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The Willows in Winter

By: William Horwood
Narrated by: Richard Briers
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In this sequel to The Wind in the Willows, the characters of the River Bank come alive in a new adventure.

In this sequel to The Wind in the Willows, the characters of the River Bank come alive in a new adventure.

©2011 HarperCollins Publishers Limited (P)2009 William Horwood
Animals Literature & Fiction
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Richard Briers is excellent

I really enjoyed listening to this beautifully written story. Very much in keeping with the original.book and characters.

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Superb classic

Brilliant story for young and old alike, takes me back to my younger days brilliant listening highly recommend

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Good book!

Excellent book. Richard Briers very good. Only disadvantage is that it is abridged not while story

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willows joy

What did you like most about The Willows in Winter?

another great story told superbly by richard briers you even felt wintery when you listen to it.

What did you like best about this story?

i like the feeling that these charaters give you of there tales together, it heartwarming.

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all of them are good in this story.

Was there a moment in the book that particularly moved you?

the end when they are all together and safe and warm.

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Perfect listening anytime of the day.

What is there not to like about this classic. I know it is supposed to be for children but I am 59 and listen to it often.

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terrible performance

I loved this sequel as a child, so wanted to listen to it again, but the voices are done in such an annoying and shrieking way that I couldn't listen to more than about 10 minutes. it's also read very quickly. Had to return it.

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