The First Whisper of "The Wind in the Willows" is by Elspeth Grahame. A classic nonfiction look at the writing of Kenneth Grahame's classic The Wind in the Willows. Ms. Grahame puts together an introduction to Grahame, his life, his family, and his career; then she provides a selection of letters Grahame sent to their son which are the genesis of the famous tales of Ratty, Mole, Badger, and the ever-fabulous Toad. A wonderful little book, perfect for lovers of The Wind in the Willows.
Ratings: 9th grade - 10 out of 10.
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