The Wind in the Willows

"The Wind in the Willows" is a 1908 children's novel by Kenneth Grahame. The story centres around four characters: Rat, Mole, Badger, and Toad who live in pastoral England during the Edwardian era. Originally adapted from bedtime stories Grahame used to tell his young son, "The Wind in the Willows" has become a classic of children's literature enjoyed by millions the world over. Perfect bedtime reading material not to be missed by lovers and collectors of children's literature. Kenneth Grahame (1859-1932) was a Scottish writer. Other notable works by this author include: "The Golden Age" (1895), "Dream Days" (1898), and "The Headswoman" (1898). Read & Co. Children's is proudly republishing this classic novel now in a new edition complete with a specially-commissioned biography of the author.

About the author

KENNETH GRAHAME (1859-1932) was a Scottish-born author best-known for The Wind in the Willows, a classic of children's literature. He also published collections of sketches, stories, and essays, including Pagan Papers (1893), The Golden Age (1895), and Dream Days (1898).

Product details

• Authors: Kenneth Grahame
• Publisher: Read Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 12
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.11.2020
• EAN: 9781528770071
• ISBN: 978-1-5287-7007-1
• No. of pages: 178
• Dimensions: 145 mm x 222 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 378 g
• Series: Read & Co. Treasures Collection
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Fiction > Narrative literature