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The New Adventures of Mr Toad: Toad Hall in Lockdown

Tom Moorhouse author Holly Swain illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Published:3rd Aug '17

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His home's under threat but Mr Toad's braced for action!

Squirrel skulduggery is afoot when Mr Toad calls in the builders to renovate his home. Why do the squirrels look so strange? Teejay, Mo, and Ratty are suspicious and follow the squirrels to Wildwood Industrious HQ where the Chief Weasel has hatched a dastardly plan. Can the children outwit the villains and ensure Mr Toad and his property stay safe?Mr Toad has the builders in, and they're busy filling Toad Hall with awesome gizmos and gadgets. But there's something odd about them: why don't their bushy tails look quite right? And why are they loading Mr Toad's furniture into their van? Squirrel skulduggery! Greedy weasels! Mr Toad will need help from Teejay, Ratty, and Mo to have a REMOTE chance of defending his home. Can he keep his property safe, or will Toad Hall be in lockdown? From the author of The River Singers and The Rising, this stylishly illustrated story is inspired by The Wind in the Willows.

ISBN: 9780192746757

Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 13mm

Weight: 260g

160 pages