Kenneth Grahame
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Series
Language
English
Description
"Meek little Mole, willful Ratty, Badger the perennial bachelor, and petulant Toad. Since their first appearance over a hundred years ago in 1908, they've become emblematic archetypes of eccentricity, folly, and friendship. And their misadventures--in gypsy caravans, stolen sports cars, and their beloved Wild Wood--continue to capture readers' imaginations and warm their hearts long after they grow up. Begun as a series of letters from Kenneth Grahame...
2) Dragon Tales
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Series
Language
English
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Description
Tradition says that dragons come in many shapes and sizes but they all breathe fire, whisk fierce, scaly tails and frighten local villagers. Whenever they can, they capture princesses and take them to their caves. But this is not always the case. In these four stories, the authors introduce some very different kinds of dragons. One, for example, just wants to sit quietly in his cave and write poetry and really doesn't want to fight St. George; in...
4) Pagan papers
Author
Series
Publisher
Books for Libraries Press
Pub. Date
[1972]
Language
English
Description
This 1893 collection of eighteen pieces is Grahame's first book. Rather than fantasies, it contains genial, rambling essays on such subjects as "The Romance of the Road," "The Rural Pan," "The White Poppy," "The Fairy Wicket," and "The Lost Centaur." Some of the essays prefigure his fictions, especially his masterpiece, The Wind in the Willows.
Author
Publisher
Chartwell Books
Pub. Date
[1982]
Language
English
Description
"Badger calls on Mole and Ratty to announce that the moment has come to teach the excitable and impulsive Toad to be sensible and give up his craze for motor cars. But Toad escapes from his friends and their good intentions and lands himself in serious trouble."--Jacket.
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Publisher
Walt Disney Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999?]
Language
English
Description
"In the tradition of grand animated classics, Disney's 11th animated masterpiece introduces two literary classics to the screen. Here, The Wind in the Willows and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow come together in one fabulous adventure - in its own theatrical form." --
Author
Publisher
Chartwell Books
Pub. Date
1983.
Language
English
Description
"After a wonderful summer on the river bank with his new companion the Water Rat, Mole find himself outside one snowy night and is overwhelmed by desire to visit his own little house. Helped by Ratty, he soon has the place in good shape, and a party of carolling field-mice bring seasonal cheer." P. [4] - cover.