Tag: THE ADVENTURES OF OLD MR. TOAD
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The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad Chapter 13 Peter Rabbit Is Impolite
Peter Rabbit Is Impolite Audio Peter Rabbit couldn’t get Old Mr. Toad off his mind. He had discovered so many interesting things about Old Mr. Toad that he was almost on the point of believing him to be the most interesting of all his neighbors. And his respect for Old Mr. Toad had become very…
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The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad Chapter 12 Old Mr. Toad Shows His Tongue
Old Mr. Toad Shows His Tongue Audio To show one’s tongue, as you well know,Is not considered nice to do;But if it were like Mr. Toad’sI’d want to show it wouldn’t you? I’m quite sure you would. You see, if it were like Old Mr. Toad’s, it would be such a wonderful tongue that I…
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The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad Chapter 11 Old Mr. Toad’s Queer Tongue
Old Mr. Toad’s Queer Tongue Audio Old Mother Nature doth provideFor all her children, large or small.Her wisdom foresees all their needsAnd makes provision for them all. If you don’t believe it, just you go ask Old Mr. Toad, as Peter Rabbit did, how such a slow-moving fellow as he is can catch enough bugs…
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The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad Chapter 10: The Little Toads Start Out to See the World
Chapter 10 The Little Toads Start Out to See the World Audio The world is a wonderful great big placeAnd in it the young must roamTo learn what their elders have long since learned There’s never a place like home. It had been some time since Peter Rabbit had visited the Smiling Pool to watch…
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The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad: Chapter 9 The Smiling Pool Kindergarten
THE SMILING POOL KINDERGARTEN Play a little, learn a little, grow a little too; That’s what every pollywoggy tries his best to do. Of course. That’s what a kindergarten is for. And you may be sure that the babies of Grandfather Frog and Old Mr. Toad and Stickytoes the Tree Toad did all of these…
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The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad Chapter 7: A Shadow Passes Over the Smiling Pool
A Shadow Passes Over the Smiling Pool Here’s what Mr. Toad says;Heed it well, my dear:“Time to watch for clouds isWhen the sky is clear.” He says that that is the reason that he lives to a good old age, does Old Mr. Toad. I suppose he means that when the sky is cloudy, everybody…
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THE ADVENTURES OF OLD MR. TOAD: Chapter 6 Peter Discovers Something More
Peter Discovers Something More There are stranger things in the world to-dayThan ever you dreamed could be.There’s beauty in some of the commonest thingsIf only you’ve eyes to see. Ever since Peter Rabbit was a little chap and had first ran away from home, he had known Old Mr. Toad, and never once had Peter…
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The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad Chapter 8: Old Mr. Toad’s Babies
Old Mr. Toad’s Babies The Smiling Pool’s a nurseryWhere all the sunny dayA thousand funny babiesAre taught while at their play. Really the Smiling Pool is a sort of kindergarten, one of the most interesting kindergartens in the world. Little Joe Otter’s children learn to swim there. So do Jerry Muskrat’s babies and those of…
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THE ADVENTURES OF OLD MR. TOAD: OLD MR. TOAD’S MUSIC BAG
Never think that you have learned All there is to know. That’s the surest way of all Ignorance to show. “I’ve found Old Mr. Toad!” cried Peter Rabbit, hurrying after Jimmy Skunk. “Where?” demanded Jimmy. “In the water,” declared Peter. “He’s sitting right over there where the water is shallow, and he didn’t notice me…
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THE ADVENTURES OF OLD MR. TOAD: PETER RABBIT FINDS OLD MR. TOAD
It isn’t often that Peter Rabbit is truly envious, but sometimes in the joyousness of spring he is. He envies the birds because they can pour out in beautiful song the joy that is in them. The only way he can express his feelings is by kicking his long heels, jumping about, and such foolish…