Mattick, Lindsay,

Finding Winnie : the true story of the world's most famous bear / by Lindsay Mattick ; illustrated by Sophie Blackall. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm

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.

9780316324908 (hardcover)

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Colebourn, Harry, 1887-1947
Winnie-the-Pooh (Fictitious character)
Milne, A. A. 1882-1956


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PZ7.1.M38 / Fin 2015

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