There is such a book, since her publication, won numerous awards, attracted the love of readers around the world, when U.S. President Roosevelt, once wrote to the author, he read "The Wind in the Willows" 3 times in one breath. From countless accolades and awards, we have selected only the following:
1954 Horn Book magazine Good Book of the Year Award;
Named to waterstones, a British bookstore chain, "*favorite 100 children's books";
Selected for the BBC's "Big Reading: *100 Most Popular Novels";
Selected for *Children's Book: From Preschool to Sixth Grade;
Selected for the New York Times Parent Guide: *Children's Book;
Entered the United States "100 * Stick Books for Children";
How, there is a surge in curiosity, a handful of awards, can crush more than half of the books in the book industry. What is her name? - "The Sound of the Willows"!
"The Sound of the Wind in the Willows" is a fairy tale with animals as the protagonist, the length is not particularly long, and it is very cool to read. The author's writing is elegant and elegant, the scenery and characters are described in detail, and through simple stories, he tells profound truths.
Several of the animals in the book are famous and have their own characteristics. Including the mole, who is a very timid but adventurous guy; the water rat, full of romantic taste, exquisite, hospitable, welcoming friends to party; and the generous, deep, leader-like old badger, he is the leader. The funniest and most annoying is a toad, it has shortcomings, likes to brag, does not play drafts, likes to show off, hates to let everyone in the world know, likes to catch up with the fashion, always likes the new and hates the old.
Oh, and the thick and honest otter, who almost forgot about him.
The book describes the beautiful riverbank, these friends traveling in the mountains and enjoying the gifts of nature. Beautiful great natural scenery, intoxicating. For example, this description: the purple pearl dish appears first, shakes its silky and plump hair, hangs on the edge of the mirror-like river, and the face in the mirror smiles at itself. Graceful and colorful Liu lan, like a peach sunset, followed by the play. Daisy, purple and white, holding hands, crept up and took a seat in the queue.
The story in the book is full of comedy, the protagonist hates the ghost toad and is hooked on driving a car, running around in trouble, which has aroused strong criticism from friends. Later, Toad stole a car and was put in jail. It is easy to meet well-meaning people, and the jailer's daughter helps the toad escape and return home after all the hardships. With the help of his friends, he drove away the animals that occupied the castle and finally turned to evil.
The personality characteristics of the animals in "The Sound of the Wind in the Willows" actually have shadows of you and me in reality. We also like to show off what we buy, like friends to gather and laugh, like to explore unknown places, like to walk in the shade of the bushes. We also like to have the ability to love and to spend time with the people we love.
If you've ever craved adventure, craved pure friendship, or you've looked up at the stars and imagined things, then The Wind in the Willows is your story.
Whether you are a child or an adult, you will find your romantic innocence and pure friendship in the book.
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