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Children’s Books: Another Wild Ride With Mr. Toad

In its full, unexpurgated form, Kenneth Grahame’s “The Wind in the Willows” is a shape-shifting delight, an animal story that moves from the sublime to the ridiculous while making occasional detours ...
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Rare ‘The Wind In The Willows’ Drawing Of Mr. Toad’s Prison Escape Set To Fetch Over $25,000 At Auction‌ ‌

The original drawing shows Mr. Toad escaping from prison by Ernest Howard Shepard. FORUM AUCTIONS VIA SWNS An original drawing from “The Wind in the Willows” showing Mr. Toad escaping from prison – ...
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‘The Making of The Wind in the Willows’ and ‘The Man in the Willows’ Review: The River and the Wild Wood

In May 1904, Kenneth and Elspeth Grahame were late to a dinner party because, according to a maid, Kenneth was “up in the night-nursery telling Master Mouse some ditty or another about a Toad.” Master ...