Friendship Stories Inspired by "The Wind in the Willows"
by Mary Ann Begin

Reading level: Ages 4-8
Hardcover: 40 pages
Publisher: Little, Brown Young Readers (April 1, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0316013528
ISBN-13: 978-0316013529

This is the story of Archibald Toad the Third, otherwise known as Toady, and how he meets his friend Badger. You've all read "The Wind in the Willows", this is one in a series of books telling you how they all met and became friends.

Toady is used to having everything he wants all to himself. When his new nanny brings her son Badger to share with him, their friendship gets off to a very rocky start. Eventually they learn that having a good friend is worth sharing your toys for.

This is a delightful book that will get your kids primed and interested in reading the classic "The Wind in the Willows". On top of that all of you are going to love this wonderful tale of sharing and friendship and how valuable a lesson learning to share can be.






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