The wind in the willows, the unabridged audiobook on cd by. As well as the river and the wild wood, there is toads craze. The wind in the willows is a very sweet, quaint and cozy collection of stories about animals who are kind of like humans. The enchanting tale of ratty, mole, badger and toad, read by emmy award winner sir derek jacobi. With the arrival of spring and fine weather outside, the goodnatured mole loses patience with. The abridged, downloadable audiobook edition of kenneth grahams muchloved classic, the wind in the willows, read by james saxon, june whitfield, nigel anthony and nigel lambert. The vocabulary is challenging, but my daughter was able to narrate and understand the story. Kenneth grahames the wind in the willows consists of 12 parts for ease of reading. The wind in the willows audiobook, by kenneth grahame. The wind in the willows, the unabridged audiobook on cd. The wind in the willows by kenneth grahame, paperback. Jan 01, 2012 listen to wind in the willows audiobook by kenneth grahame. The wind in the willows kenneth grahame lit2go etc. The wind in the willows isnt really a childrens book.
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