Lesley Sims

A picture book that follows the adventures of four riverside companions: Mole, Ratty, Badger and, of course, the eponymous Mr Toad.

The Wind in the Willows

Kiersten

...animal-etiquette forbade any sort of comment on the sudden disappearance of one's friends at any moment, for any reason or no reason whatever. 

Nica

Nothing seems really to matter, that’s the charm of it. Whether you get away, or whether you don’t; whether you arrive at your destination or whether you reach somewhere else, or whether you never get anywhere at all, you’re always busy, and you never do anything in particular; and when you’ve done it there’s always something else to do, and you can do it if you like, but you’d much better not.

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