<p>This beautiful hardback Ladybird Classic edition of Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame is a perfect first illustrated introduction to the classic story for younger readers.<br> It has been sensitively abridged and retold to make it suitable for sharing with young children from 5+ whilst retaining all the key parts of the story including Mr Toad's scrapes and adventures and detailed descriptions of life by the river for all the animals. <br> Detailed full-colour illustrations throughout also help to bring this classic tale to life. <p/> Other exciting titles in the Ladybird Classics series include Alice in Wonderland Gulliver's Travels The Secret Garden Oliver Twist Treasure Island A Christmas Carol Peter Pan The Three Musketeers The Jungle Book and Heidi.</p>