The House at Pooh Corner
Book Details
| Title: | The House at Pooh Corner | ||||||||
| Author: |
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| Published: | 1928 | ||||||||
| Publisher: | E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc. | ||||||||
| Tags: | fiction, children's literature | ||||||||
| Description: | [No description available. Suggest one here.] | ||||||||
| Downloads: | 310 | ||||||||
| Pages: | 130  |
Author Bio for Milne, A. A.
Milne is most famous for his two Pooh books about a boy named Christopher Robin after his son, Christopher Robin Milne, and various characters inspired by his son's stuffed animals, most notably the bear named Winnie-the-Pooh. Christopher Robin Milne's stuffed bear, originally named "Edward", was renamed "Winnie-the-Pooh" after a Canadian black bear named Winnie (after Winnipeg), which was used as a military mascot in World War I, and left to London Zoo during the war. "The pooh" comes from a swan called "Pooh". E. H. Shepard illustrated the original Pooh books, using his own son's teddy, Growler ("a magnificent bear"), as the model. The rest of Christopher Robin Milne's toys, Piglet, Eeyore, Kanga, Roo and Tigger, were incorporated into A. A. Milne's stories, two more characters - Rabbit and Owl - were created by Milne's imagination. Christopher Robin Milne's own toys are now under glass in New York where 750,000 people visit them every year.
The success of his children's books was to become a source of considerable annoyance to Milne, whose self-avowed aim was to write whatever he...
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