Kenneth Grahame
22) The golden age
Author
Language
English
Description
Adventures of five brothers and sisters growing up in rural England in the late nineteenth century
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Co
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
lxxxiv, 384 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
In addition to remarkable notes on automobiles (Toad drove an Armstrong Hardcastle Special Eight), picnics, Gypsies, caravans, old English mansions, peculiar dukes, and even modern manifestations (Disney's "Mr. Toad's Wild Ride"), scholar Annie Gauger has uncovered extraordinary new material on Kenneth Grahame, his troubled family life, and the origins of the story. Her preface puts Grahame's work in historical and literary context, and she provides...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bushel & Peck
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
323 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When the Mole leaves his spring-cleaning and heads up into the open air, he embarks on a series of exhilarating adventures with his new friends: the laid-back Ratty, the gruff yet kindly Badger and the self-satisfied, irrepressible Mr. Toad. The impulsive Toad leads the friends from one escapade to the next from upturned gypsy caravans to stolen motorcars, a daring prison escape and, finally, to a heroic confrontation with the sinister inhabitants...
Publisher
Distributed by New Video Group
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (55 mins.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
Follow your favorite characters Badger, Rat, Mole, and Toad on a grand adventure in the English countryside as these true friends band together to triumph over every challenge in this ingeniously animated story for all ages
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Pub. Co
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A brief, simplified retelling of the episode in "The Wind in the Willows" during which Mole meets Rat, who takes him for a row down the river for a picnic and introduces him to many other animals there
Series
Publisher
Digiview Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2006
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 45 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A wealthy toad develops a mad passion for life in the fast lane, causing his trusty friends, Mole, Rat, and Badger, to try to tame his need for speed.
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
39 p ; cm.
Language
English
Description
The boy who finds the dragon in the cave knows it is a kindly, harmless one, but how can he convince the frightened villagers and, especially, St. George the dragon killer that there is no cause for concern?
Author
Series
Publisher
Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
An illustrated adaption of Kenneth Grahame's novel, which recounts the escapades of four animal friends who live along a river in the English countryside--Toad, Mole, Rat, and Badger.
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999?]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (68 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
In the tradition of grand animated classics, Disney's 11th animated masterpiece introduces two literary classics to the screen. Here, The Wind in the Willows and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow come together in one fabulous adventure - in its own theatrical form
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (79 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
One spring, Mole decides to begin a series of adventures with his new friend, Rat. They go for a picnic on the riverbank and on an expedition with Toad. Toad decides his new car is more fun and his reckless driving makes Mole and Rat search out Badger for help. Toad gets away from them and gets a 20-year sentence for theft, reckless driving, and gross impertinence. Toad works his wiles on the jailer's daughter and manages to escape. Badger tries to...
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Language
English
Description
Since 1903, the escapades of Mole, his friend Water Rat, shy Badger, and Toad of Toad Hall have delighted children, and adults, too. Follow the winning foursome through the seasons as they sail the river, get lost in the Wild Wood, take off on a merry adventure in Toad's colorful carriage, and rescue Toad Hall from a band of nasty marauding weasels. Since 1903, the escapades of Mole, his friend Water Rat, shy Badger, and Toad of Toad Hall have delighted...