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The wind in the willows / Kenneth Grahame ; retold by Jennifer Bassett ; illustrated by Jan McCafferty.

By: Grahame, Kenneth, 1859-1932.
Contributor(s): Bassett, Jennifer | McCafferty, Jan.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Oxford bookworms library. Stage 3, Classics.Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2008Edition: Simplified ed.Description: 72 p. ; ill. ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9780194791373; 0194791378.Subject(s): Readers (Secondary) | Toad of Toad Hall (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | English language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers | Language readers | Reading comprehension -- Problems, exercises, etc | English | Animals -- Juvenile literature | Classics | Nature stories | Fiction for Emergent Readers | English language -- Textbooks for foreign speakersGenre/Form: Readers. | Nature stories. | Classics. | Emergent Readers.DDC classification: 428.6 GRA
Contents:
The river -- The open road -- The Wild Wood -- A meeting with Mr. Badger -- A lesson for Mr. Toad -- Toad's adventures -- Return to Toad Hall.
Summary: Down by the river bank, where the wind whispers through the willow trees, is a very pleasant place to have a lunch party with a few friends. But life is not always so peaceful for the Mole and the Water Rat. There is the time, for example, when Toad gets interested in motor-cars - goes mad about them in fact.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Kerry North Campus Library First Floor Main 428.6 GRA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 38888000608723
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

The most consistent of all series in terms of language control, length, and quality of story.David R. Hill, Director of the Edinburgh Project on Extensive Reading.

The river -- The open road -- The Wild Wood -- A meeting with Mr. Badger -- A lesson for Mr. Toad -- Toad's adventures -- Return to Toad Hall.

Down by the river bank, where the wind whispers through the willow trees, is a very pleasant place to have a lunch party with a few friends. But life is not always so peaceful for the Mole and the Water Rat. There is the time, for example, when Toad gets interested in motor-cars - goes mad about them in fact.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Jennifer Bassett is Series Editor of the Oxford Bookworms Collection, for which she has written original stories One-Way Ticket and The President's Murderer.