Literary Awards Lewis Carroll Shelf Award (1958), Australian Book Industry Award (ABIA) Nominee for Older Children (ages 8-14) (2008). For more than a century, The Wind in the Willows and its endearing protagonists--Mole, Mr. Toad, Badger, and Ratty--have enchanted children of all ages. Whether the four friends are setting forth on an exciting adventure, engaging in a comic caper, or simply relaxing by the River Thames, their stories are among the most charming in all English literature. Abridged classic.
