The Wind in the Willows

<b>The most popular children''s book ever written, lovingly illustrated by John Burningham.</b> <br><br>Kenneth Grahame began to tell the tale of the river bank on the night of his son''s fourth birthday, but what started out as a short bedtime story soon grew into one of the most enjoyable series of adventures ever to be told in children''s literature. <br><br><b>The entertaining exploits of the book''s four intrepid heroes - Mole, Water Rat, Badger and the incorrigible Toad - have captured the imagination of generations of children.</b><br><br>This beautiful edition is illustrated by renowned picture book artist John Burningham, whose wonderfully evocative line drawings marry perfectly with Graham''s vivid text. <b>There are twelve glorious full-colour scenes, full of detail, to enjoy over again and agai</b>n.