Milne wrote more plays, a novel, his autobiography, and political nonfiction, although he is best remembered for Winnie-the-Pooh, The House at Pooh Corner, When We Were Very Young, and Now We Are Six. It was Christopher's toy bear, pig, donkey, tiger, and kangaroo that became the inspiration for the famous Pooh books.Ī.
During this time he wrote three plays, all of which were produced on the London stage.Ĭhristopher Robin Milne was born in 1920. He began his military service in 1915 in Europe. In 1913 he married Dorothy de Selincourt. Before long he was supporting himself on his earnings, and became an editor at Punch magazine. As a boy he wrote verses, parodies, and short humorous pieces for his school's paper. Milne was born in England in 1882, the third and youngest son of London schoolteachers. Publisher: Dutton Books for Young Readers The perfect gift for holiday, to welcome a new baby, or for your favorite collector and book lover. Elegant yet simple, whimsical yet wise, this classic edition is a book to savor and treasure. The texts are complete and unabridged, and all of the illustrations, each gloriously recolored, are included.
This deluxe volume brings both Pooh stories- Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner-together in one beautiful, full-color edition.
These characters and their stories are timeless treasures of childhood that continue to speak to all of us with the kind of freshness and heart that distinguishes true storytelling. Shepard, who lovingly gave them shape through his iconic and beautiful illustrations. Milne, who wrote two books of Pooh's adventures for his son, Christopher Robin, and Ernest H. Since 1926, Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends-Piglet, Owl, Tigger, Kanga, Roo, and the ever doleful Eeyore-have endured as the unforgettable creations of A. In full-color and featuring a satin ribbon marker, it is the perfect gift and a cornerstone of every family's bookshelf. This exquisite, deluxe edition contains the complete illustrated texts of both Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner.
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