书目

The Wind in the Willows

内容简介

Oneofthebest-lovedchildren’sbooksofalltimeisupdatedforanewgenerationinabeautifullydesignedgifteditionliberallyillustratedbyDavidRoberts.ThestorybeginswhenMoleabandonshisspringcleaningtoexploretheworldbeyondhisburrow.Hescurriesdowntotheriverbank，wherehemeetsRattyanddiscoversacarefreeworldofpicnicsandmessingaboutinboats.Thereareadventuresahead，inthecompanyofrecklessMr.Toad，anddangers，whenthetwofriendsventureintotheWildWoodtovisitMr.Badger.Andthereareeventsthattestthefriendshipofthefouranimalstothelimits，butthroughitalltheyretaintheirloyaltyandgoodhumor.GenerationshavefalleninlovewithKennethGrahame’senduringstory—andhere，inasumptuousnewgifteditionstunninglyillustratedbyDavidRoberts，TheWindintheWillowsstandspoisedtocaptureyoungreaders’heartsanew.

作者简介

KennethGrahame(1859–1932)wasinspiredtowriteTheWindintheWillowsbasedonbedtimestorieshehadbeentellinghisyoungson,Alastair.Thebookwaspublishedin1908toinstantacclaim.DavidRobertsistheauthor-illustratoroftheBertieBooksandtheillustratorofmanybooksforchildren,includingPaulFleischman’sTheDunderheads,whichwasshort-listedfortheKateGreenawayMedal;itssequelTheDunderheadsBehindBars,alsobyPaulFleischman;andTheDumpsterDiverbyJanetS.Wong.DavidRobertslivesinLondon.,,,

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