Below are links to some vocabulary words that go along with “The Wind in the Willows” by Kenneth Grahame. The “Wind in the Willows” is a children’s novel published in 1908. It follows Mole, Ratty, and Badger as they attempt to help their friend Mr. Toad, who has become dangerously obsessed with motorcars and fallen into serious trouble. Through adventures along the riverbank and battles against wild woodland creatures, these unlikely friends must rescue Toad from himself and reclaim his ancestral home from invaders. Based on bedtime stories Grahame told his son, this tale of friendship and folly became a beloved classic.
I. THE RIVERBANK
II. THE OPEN ROAD
III. THE WILD WOOD
IV. MR. BADGER
V. DULCE DOMUM
VI. MR. TOAD
VII. THE PIPER AT THE GATES OF DAWN
VIII. TOAD’S ADVENTURES
IX. WAYFARERS ALL
X. THE FURTHER ADVENTURES OF TOAD
XI. “LIKE SUMMER TEMPESTS CAME HIS TEARS”
XII. THE RETURN OF ULYSSES

