The loyal Mole, the resourceful Water Rat, the stern but wise Badger, the exasperating Toad--all of Grahame's amusing and beloved characters from his delightful world are revived in this handsome edition of the classic The Wind in the Willows.

Since its beginnings as a series of stories told to Kenneth Grahame's young son, "The Wind in the Willows" has gone on to become one of the best-loved children's books of all time. The timeless story of Toad, Rat, Mole, and Badger, brought to vivid life by Ernest H. Shepard's illustrations, has delighted readers of all ages for more than eighty years.