| The Willows in Winter Contributor(s): Horwood, William (Author), Benson, Patrick (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0312148259 ISBN-13: 9780312148256 Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin OUR PRICE: $18.89 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 1996 Annotation: William Horwood has brought to life once more the four most beloved characters in English literature--loyal Mole, resourceful Water Rat, stern but wise Badger, and, of course, capricious, irresistible Toad. The result is this this perfect companion to the classic, The Wind in the Willows. Illustrations throughout. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - General |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 96020048 |
| Lexile Measure: 1190 |
| Series: Willows Continued |
| Physical Information: 0.64" H x 6.13" W x 9.25" (0.93 lbs) 304 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Secular |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 102527 Reading Level: 7.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 12.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: For now, in an act of homage and celebration, William Horwood has brought to life once more the four most-loved characters in English literature: the loyal Mole, the resourceful Water Rat, the stern but wise Badger, and, of course, the exasperating, irresistible Toad. The result is an enchanting, unforgettable new novel, enlivened by delightful illustrations, in which William Horwood has recaptured all the joy, magic, and good humor of Grahame's great work - and Toad is still as exasperatingly lovable as he ever was. |
Contributor Bio(s): Horwood, William: - William Horwood is the author of several novels, including the critically acclaimed Duncton trilogies and several sequels to Kenneth Grahame's The Wind in the Willows. He lives outside of Oxford.Benson, Patrick: - Patrick Benson won the Mother Goose Award for his illustration of William Mayne's Hob Stories. He has illustrated more than twenty books, including Owl Babies by Martin Waddell and Mole and the Baby Bird by Marjorie Newman, a Christopher Award winner. |