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Finding Winnie : the true story of the world's most famous bear / by Lindsay Mattick ; illustrated by Sophie Blackall.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublisher: New York ; Boston : Little, Brown and Company, 2015Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : [Publisher not identified], 2015Edition: First editionDescription: pages cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Audience:
  • Juvenile
  • Preschool
ISBN:
  • 9780316324908 (hardcover)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • [E] 23
LOC classification:
  • PZ7.1.M38 Fin 2015
Summary: A woman tells her young son the true story of how his great-great-grandfather, Captain Harry Colebourn, rescued and learned to love a bear cub in 1914 as he was on his way to take care of soldiers' horses during World War I, and the bear became the inspiration for A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh.
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Books Idaho Springs Public Library Junior Biography J B WIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 30404100146644
Books John Tomay Memorial Library Junior Biography J B WIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31030100152123

A woman tells her young son the true story of how his great-great-grandfather, Captain Harry Colebourn, rescued and learned to love a bear cub in 1914 as he was on his way to take care of soldiers' horses during World War I, and the bear became the inspiration for A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh.

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