The Classic Collection of A. A. Milne. Illustrations: Winnie the Pooh, The House at Pooh Corner

The Classic Collection of A. A. Milne. Illustrations: Winnie the Pooh, The House at Pooh Corner

by A. A. Milne
The Classic Collection of A. A. Milne. Illustrations: Winnie the Pooh, The House at Pooh Corner

The Classic Collection of A. A. Milne. Illustrations: Winnie the Pooh, The House at Pooh Corner

by A. A. Milne

eBook

$0.99 

Available on Compatible NOOK Devices and the free NOOK Apps.
WANT A NOOK?  Explore Now

Related collections and offers


Overview

"The Classic Collection of A. A. Milne" presents two timeless tales: "Winnie the Pooh" and "The House at Pooh Corner." This enchanting anthology, adorned with charming illustrations, immerses readers in the whimsical world of the Hundred Acre Wood. In "Winnie the Pooh," readers follow the endearing adventures of Pooh Bear and his friends, including Piglet, Eeyore, and Tigger, as they navigate the simple joys and challenges of life. The narratives are infused with gentle humor, emphasizing the importance of friendship and the beauty of everyday moments. "The House at Pooh Corner" continues the delightful journey, introducing the curious character of Christopher Robin and his inseparable bond with Pooh and the gang. A. A. Milne's masterful storytelling, complemented by timeless illustrations, creates a heartwarming and enduring collection that resonates with readers of all ages. These tales capture the essence of childhood innocence, imparting valuable life lessons while enchanting with their whimsy. "The Classic Collection" is a literary treasure, inviting both young and old to rediscover the magic of A. A. Milne's iconic characters and the enduring charm of the Hundred Acre Wood. Contents: Winnie the Pooh The House at Pooh Corner

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9786178366568
Publisher: Andrii Ponomarenko
Publication date: 01/11/2024
Sold by: De Marque
Format: eBook
Pages: 243
Sales rank: 297,453
File size: 735 KB

About the Author

About The Author

A. A. Milne (1882-1956) was an English author best-known as the creator of the beloved fictional character, Winnie-the-Pooh, that continues to captivate children around the world. He wrote two collections of stories about the popular teddy bear, Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner. The famous books about Pooh and his friends were inspired by Milne's son, Christopher Robin Milne's collection of stuffed animals that included a toy bear, pig, donkey, tiger and kangaroo. The third youngest son of London schoolteachers, as a boy he wrote poetry and short funny pieces for his school's paper. He studied at Cambridge but in 1903 left school to write, and before long, he became an editor at Punch Magazine. Milne served as a lieutenant in WWI and as captain in WWII. Before gaining fame as a children's book author, he had a thriving career as a playwright. A. A. Milne also wrote poetry, novels, his autobiography as well as political nonfiction. His other popular books include When We Were Very Young and Now We Are Six.

Hometown:

Cotchford Farm, Sussex, England

Date of Birth:

January 18, 1882

Date of Death:

January 31, 1956

Place of Birth:

Hampstead, London

Place of Death:

Cotchford Farm, Sussex, England

Education:

Trinity College, Cambridge University (mathematics), 1903
From the B&N Reads Blog

Customer Reviews