Winnie : The True Story of the Bear Who Inspired Winnie-the-Pooh (Hardcover)

from DaffiMere

The loveable story of Winnie. This is the tale of how one bear cub came out to the world. From one bear cub being sold at a train station in Canada to being the cute and remarkable bear that inspired Winnie-the-Pooh.

from Tessa.Johnson

This is the true story of the bear who inspired Winnie-the-Pooh. It is a sweet story of a solider who bought the wayward bear cub at a train station on his way to training camp in Quebec, Canada. The soldier was a vet and able to care for the young cub. Winnie quickly won the hearts of the soldie...

from yvonne.sevignykaiser

The story of the inspiration of Winnie the Pooh, the real life bear the author A.A. Milne son Christopher Robin fell in love. Sally Walker does a wonderful job telling the story and Jonathan Voss illustrations bring the story to life. Spotted this book on several book blogs and had to pick up a c...

from librarybird08

I love using this book for reader's workshop. Most children love Disney and many know Winne the Pooh by A. A Milne but this story gives the the background on how Milne came up with the character. The story is heartwarming and never fails in getting a discussion going.

from thebumblegirl

I always knew that Winnie-the-Pooh was inspired by a real bear, but I never knew the actual story about how that bear came to inspire A.A. Milne's book. Told in a story format for all children to understand and enjoy, we learn about where the bear was found, how she was loved and brought to Engla...