Winnie-the-Pooh (Winnie-the-Pooh Classic Editions)

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A. A. Milnes Winnie-the-Pooh is nothing less than a true childrens classic. Winnie-the-Pooh may be a bear of very little brain, but thanks to his friends Piglet, Eeyore and, of course, Christopher Robin, hes never far from an adventure. In this, the first story, Pooh gets into a tight place, nearly catches a Woozle and heads off on an expotition to the North Pole. This beautiful new edition, re-designed for Poohs 90th anniversary is highly collectable and will appeal to Pooh fans old and new.

Reviews

Winnie-the-Pooh has always been a very special (albeit funny old) bear, not least of all because his books are filled with wonderful words of wisdom.', Stylist magazine

a masterpiece in childrens literature reflects the power of a childs imagination like no other., The Independent

Winnie-the-Pooh is packed full of timeless wisdom and words that will resonate with you whatever your age., The Independent

Named as a classic every child should own and read, International Business Times UK

Named #1 UKs favourite childrens book, The Daily Mirror (YouGov market research)

With a rich storytelling heritage, the adventures of Pooh and his friends in the Hundred Acre Wood represent friendship, simple joys and the curious and gentle nature of a childs imagination., Vintage Explorer

Winner of Best Classic Childrens Book at the Junior Design Awards 2016

Winnie-the-Pooh named #1 character in childrens literature

#4 in Top 100 Childrens Books, Junior

#15 in 100 Best Childrens Books, TimeOut

Named as one of David McKees best books, The Daily Express

Named by Roopa Farooki as The childrens book I wish Id written, Books For Keeps

Included in Kate Humbles Books That Changed My Life, Readers Digest

Winnie-the-Pooh: The Complete Collection of Stories and Poems by A.A.Milne was named #1 in a list of the 20 Greatest Mental Health Books, Happiful magazine

Steve Hogarty said about Winnie-the-Pooh: The Complete Collection of Stories and Poems: Lovingly illustrated by E.H.Shepard, the stories of Pooh and his pals are sure to delight little readers and even younger listeners, as they did me., The Independent

Author Bio

A.A.Milne was born in London in 1882 and became a highly successful writer of plays, poems and novels. He based Winnie-the-Pooh, Piglet and friends on the real nursery toys of his son Christopher Robin and published the first book of their adventures together in 1926. Since then, Pooh has become a world-famous bear, and Milnes stories have been translated into seventy-two languages.

E.H.Shepard was born in London in 1879. He was an artist, illustrator and cartoonist and went on to draw the original decorations to accompany Milnes classic stories, earning him the name the man who drew Pooh.