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Kenneth Grahame was a daydreamer, inventing in his mind ‘golden realms… golden lagoons and parrot-haunted jungles’. He liked doodling pictures of boats and birds and listening to the sound of water

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Kenneth Grahame, British author of The Wind in the Willows (1908), one of the English classics of children’s literature. Its animal characters—such as Mole, Rat, Badger, and Toad—combine captivating human traits with authentic animal habits. Learn more about Grahame’s life and career.

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Vintage hard cover edition by Kenneth Grahame. Illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard. The copyright states 1922, but I think its more from the 1950s. In good shape with clean pages, no writing or tears. The dust jacket has some age.

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an old book with the title dream days written in black and white on top of it

The further adventures of five brothers and sisters growing up in the English countryside in the late nineteenth century

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The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame was first published in 1908. The first edition was illustrated by Ernest Shepard with work that is almost as perfect as Grahame's story. In this its 100th year, what better time is there for a review. Grahame's classic novel is a fine example of how writing is more than just words. In fact, that it is more than just ‘the best words in the best possible order’ (a definition of poetry taught to me when I was at school). This is rich narrative, with…

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Primmie’s World on Instagram: "Mole and Ratty in the winter scene ~ The Wind in the Willows Artists: Author: Kenneth Grahame. Illustrator: Inga Moore. #kennethgrahame #ingamoore #thewindinthewillows #windinthewillows #whimsical #whimsicalart #childrenbook #childrenart #childrenbookillustration #vintageillustration #nostalgia #nostalgicillustration #vintageart #whimsy #whimsyart #mole #ratty #mouse #mice #carol #carolsinging #christmas #winter #snow #quaint #quainttown"

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