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ILLUSTRATED STORY · FOUR READING LEVELS

The Wind in the Willows · Part 3 of 3

The Return to Toad Hall

Mole, Rat, Badger and Toad find adventure and friendship along the river.

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The friends learn how the Wild Wood animals seized Toad Hall

The Return to Toad Hall

While Toad was in prison, weasels and stoats from the Wild Wood had taken over Toad Hall.

They had used his absence to make themselves at home.

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Badger shows Toad, Mole and Rat a map of the hidden passage into Toad Hall.

The Return to Toad Hall

Toad, Rat and Mole went to Badger because he knew the Wild Wood and Toad Hall well.

Badger said there was an old passage beneath the house.

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Badger shows the friends a secret passage into Toad Hall

The Return to Toad Hall

Badger led Toad, Rat and Mole through the hidden passage under Toad Hall.

They carried lanterns and moved quietly so the weasels and stoats would not hear.

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About this retelling

Explore this illustrated story at four reading levels. Each level follows the same essential events.

Collection: Chapter books

Retelling: The Wind in the Willows · Part 3 of 3

For parents: After Grahame’s 1908 novel, retaining Mole and Rat’s river friendship, Toad’s reckless motoring and imprisonment, and the recovery of Toad Hall.

Public-domain source: View the recorded source edition