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Katie and Rosalind may have got you excited with their talk of splendid newts and secret agent frogs , but personally I think I've saved the best amphibian until last - common toads. Conceited, self-centred and lacking in basic common sense, ' The Wind in the Willows ' hasn't given Mr...

Mr Toad loved messing about on the river in Kenneth Grahame’s classic ‘The Wind in the Willows’ and I would love to have joined him and his friends. You see, I’ve grown up in a watery landscape, so I absolutely adore rivers. I’ve travelled along rivers on five continents...