About this episode

This episode tells the story of Mr. Toad, a creature with a need for speed and a flair for drama, inspired by The Wind in the Willows.

Today’s story is about this lumpy bumpy creature with a need for speed… and perhaps just a TAD too much drama. It’s inspired by a story from The Wind in the Willows and is called Mr. Toad and His Wild Ride.

Topics covered

• adventure
• children's stories
• fantasy
• animals
• humor

Keywords

• Mr. Toad
• wild ride
• bedtime stories
• GoKidGo
• children's fiction

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Wind in the Willows

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