The Wind in the Willows

Bored of his underground life and spring cleaning, the Mole decides to do the unthinkable-- go above the ground! As he discovers the joys of fresh air and sunshine, he meets loads of interesting animals, has mad adventures and makes new unexpected friends like the Rat, the Toad, and Mr. Badger. Journey with the four friends as they get in trouble, go on picnics, plan rebellions, and meet the most notorious and eccentric animals of the Wild Wood!

Kenneth Grahame was a British writer born on March 8, 1859 in Edinburgh, Scotland. As a student, he excelled in his studies at St Edward's School in Oxford, but because of financial reasons could not go to university. Kenneth first began writing stories to educate and entertain his son Alistair whom he had nicknamed " Mouse" and who had several health problems. Through the book, he hoped to teach his son to be more responsible and mature in his behavior towards others.