About the Author

Kenneth Grahame (8 March 1859 - 6 July 1932) was a Scottish writer, most famous for The Wind in the Willows (1908), one of the classics of children's literature. He also wrote The Reluctant Dragon; both books were later adapted for stage and film, of which A.A. Milne's Toad of Toad Hall was the first, and the Disney films, which are The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad and The Reluctant Dragon are best known.