He lives in Toad Hall and is smart and kind, but he is also spoiled and believes he is the most important person in the world. Ratty does not like new things, though, so he and Mole learn some things together. He tells Mole he will show him the world and proudly shows Mole how much fun life along the river can be. Ratty is fun-loving and has a relaxed attitude about life. While he is wandering along the river, he meets his first friend, Ratty. He discovers the world is a busy, crazy place and it takes a while for him to adapt. Toad and Badger form a tight friendship and have many adventures.Īt the beginning of the book, Mole is busy spring cleaning is home when he suddenly decides he is simply sick of the job and that he wants to see what the big world outside his home is really like. Toad sings a song in celebration.The Wind in the Willows allows every person who has always wished animals could talk to dream a little more. Badger comes up with a plan to save Toad Hall. The Water Rat informs Toad that Toad Hall has been taken over. Toad continues to make his way home, but once again finds trouble behind the wheel of an automobile. Rat is about to leave on another adventure with the Sea Rat, but is stopped by Mole before departing. Toad, now in jail, escapes with the help a sympathetic party. Rat and Mole are find a missing child with the help of a mythical creature. Badger attempts to control Toad's behavior. With the arrival of spring, Rat and Mole prepare the boat. Mole sends for groceries in order to feed his guests. Mole, accompanied by his new friends, returns to his home. Badger helps the visitors make their way home. Mole journeys to the Wild Wood where he is later met by Rat. Toad becomes enamored with a new craze while Mole and Rat catch the train home. Toad, who invites them to join him on a trip. Mole is busy with spring-cleaning when he feels compelled to visit the world above. The novel is notable for its mixture of mysticism, adventure, morality, and camaraderie. Alternately slow moving and fast paced, it focuses on four anthropomorphised animal characters in a pastoral version of England.
The Wind in the Willows is a classic of children's literature by Kenneth Grahame, first published in 1908.
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