The Wind in the Willows
by Grahame, Kenneth
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- Hardcover
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- Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Seller
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Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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Synopsis
The Wind in the Willows is a classic children's book by Kenneth Grahame, published in 1908. The story follows the adventures of four animal friends - Mole, Rat, Badger, and Toad - as they explore the English countryside, battle against weasels and stoats, and learn about the value of friendship, loyalty, and the joys of a simple life. Through their adventures, the characters discover the importance of home and the pleasures of a peaceful existence. With its charming characters, vivid descriptions of nature, and timeless themes, The Wind in the Willows remains a beloved classic today.
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- Bookseller
- Russell Books Ltd (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- FORT264278
- Title
- The Wind in the Willows
- Author
- Grahame, Kenneth
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
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Russell Books Ltd
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