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OverviewWinnie-the-Pooh is one of the best-loved children’s characters of all time – he and his friends from the Hundred Acre Wood have been delighting children since 1926. But how did the famous bear become so popular? In this beautifully produced gift book, author Brian Sibley tells the story of the origins of Winnie-the-Pooh and how he came to be the Bear for All Ages. Illustrated with many rare photographs, drawings and sketches, this celebratory book is the complete guide to Winnie-the-Pooh and his creators, A.A. Milne and E.H. Shepard. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Brian Sibley , E. H. ShepardPublisher: HarperCollins Publishers Imprint: Farshore Dimensions: Width: 28.10cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 28.10cm Weight: 0.900kg ISBN: 9781405272964ISBN 10: 1405272961 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 09 October 2014 Recommended Age: From 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , General/trade , Children / Juvenile , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews‘Winnie-the-Pooh has always been a very special (albeit funny old) bear, not least of all because his books are filled with wonderful words of wisdom.', Stylist magazine ‘Winnie-the-Pooh is packed full of timeless wisdom and words that will resonate with you whatever your age.’, The Independent ‘With a rich storytelling heritage, the adventures of Pooh and his friends in the Hundred Acre Wood represent friendship, simple joys and the curious and gentle nature of a child’s imagination.’, Vintage Explorer 'Winnie-the-Pooh has always been a very special (albeit funny old) bear, not least of all because his books are filled with wonderful words of wisdom.', Stylist magazine 'Winnie-the-Pooh is packed full of timeless wisdom and words that will resonate with you whatever your age.', The Independent 'With a rich storytelling heritage, the adventures of Pooh and his friends in the Hundred Acre Wood represent friendship, simple joys and the curious and gentle nature of a child's imagination.', Vintage Explorer Author InformationBrian Sibley is a noted writer and broadcaster best known in Tolkien circles for his work on the BBC’s epic 1981 radio serialisation of The Lord of the Rings, as well as books about the maps of Middle-earth and the making of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies. In 2022 he was the recipient of the Tolkien Society’s ‘Outstanding Contribution Award’. Sibley is a writer, broadcaster, and life-long Pooh aficionado. His first radio programme was a celebration of Pooh's fiftieth birthday followed, a few years later, by a radio play about A. A. Milne. He compiled The Pooh Book of Quotations and edited The Pooh Sketch Book. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |