The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
Just Sleep - Bedtime Stories for Adults
Taesha Glasgow
4 • 748 Ratings
🗓️ 25 April 2021
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
Tonight's story to help you fall asleep is The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame. This classic children's book was published in 1908. It follows the adventures of Mole, Rat, Toad, and Badger. In this episode, Mole meets Rat for the first time and has his first excursion in a boat.
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| 1:51.1 | Tonight, I will be reading The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Graham. |
| 1:59.3 | So lie down, close your eyes, and let me read you a story. |
| 2:05.0 | Chapter 1, the Riverbank. |
| 2:10.2 | The mould had been working very hard all morning, |
| 2:12.7 | spring cleaning his little home. |
| 2:16.7 | First with brooms, then with dusters, |
| 2:33.5 | then on ladders and steps and chairs, with a brush and a pail of whitewash, till he had dust in his throat and eyes, and splashes of whitewash all over his black fur, and an aching back and weary arms. Spring was moving in the air above and in the earth below |
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