Money-Go-Round

Mr. Toad has a shiny gold coin that he gives to Miss Mole to pay for a room in her hotel, which allows her to pay Sam Stoat for painting the hotel and pay back Mr. Badger.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 32 pages
Publication date: 04 March 2021
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd

Mr. Toad, a mischievous character, possesses a shiny gold coin. He generously offers it to Miss Mole, intending to cover the cost of her accommodation at her hotel. This act allows Miss Mole to fulfill her obligation to Sam Stoat, who is responsible for painting the hotel, by paying him. In turn, Sam Stoat can reimburse Mr. Badger, thus establishing a circular flow of payments. However, the coin's journey takes an unexpected turn, and it may find its way back to where it began, adding a delightful twist to the narrative.

This captivating tale, penned by the talented duo of Roger McGough and Kate Greenaway Medal winner Mini Grey, showcases the beloved characters from The Wind in the Willows in a fresh and imaginative way. With its witty dialogue and playful narrative, it is sure to delight readers of all ages. The story's clever use of the gold coin as a catalyst for the characters' interactions adds a touch of humor and intrigue, making it a must-read for fans of the classic tale.

Weight: 198g
Dimension: 251 x 271 x 6 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781406394245