The Wind in the Willows, and its unforgettable characters - Mole, Ratty, Mr. Toad, and Badger - have charmed children of all ages around the world for over a century. Whether the four friends embark on exciting adventures, get caught up in comedic events, or simply relax by the Thames, their stories are some of the most beloved in children's literature.
KENNETH GRAHAME [1849-1932[ was a British author, born in Edinburgh. After working for many years at the Bank of England, he began writing full-time, primarily children's books but also several children's book depictions for adults. The Wind in the Willows [1908] is Kenneth Grahame's most famous and beloved book, sold in over 85 million copies and translated into 29 languages.