![]() ![]() Shepard (who would later draw the beloved illustrations for another masterpiece, The Wind in the Willows) and their collaboration is regarded as among the most successful in the history of children's books. Milne was already a successful novelist, playwright, and poet when he began writing verses and stories for his young son, Christopher Robin, and it was the boy's menagerie of toy stuffed animals – a pig, donkey, tiger, kangaroo, and, of course, a bear – that inspired Milne's greatest creation.įrom the start, Milne worked with artist Ernest H. The most beautiful single-volume collection of Winnie-the-Pooh.Ī.A. Now, Easton Press is proud to present: The Complete Tales and Poems of Winnie-the-Pooh, a leather-bound Collector's Edition. Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore, and the rest of the books' characters have become iconic archetypes, and scholars and thinkers use Milne's stories to explore sophisticated ideas and theories. Milne’s witty wordplay and keen insights are prized by readers of all ages. ![]() ![]() Shepard have been cherished by children around the world ever since their publication in the mid-1920's.Īnd not only children. “When you are a Bear of Very Little brain, and you Think Things, you find sometimes that a Thing which seemed very Thingish inside you is quite different when it gets out into the open and has other people looking at it.” – Winnie-the-PoohĬelebrated as among the greatest achievements in children's literature, the Winnie-the-Pooh books of A.A. ![]()
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