Finding Winnie: the true story of the world's most famous bear

by Lindsay Mattick; illustrated by Sophie Blackall

Location	Call Number	Availability	Request
	JE M444fi	Checking availability	Request pickup
	JE M444fi c.2	Checking availability	Request pickup

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.
Author/Creator:: Mattick, Lindsay , author
Contributors:: Blackall, Sophie , illustrator
Languages:: English
Language Notes:: Item content: English
Main Work:: Finding Winnie: the true story of the world's most famous bear [by Mattick, L.]
Subjects:: Colebourn, Harry, 1887-1947 — Juvenile fiction
Winnie-the-Pooh (Fictitious character) — Fiction
Winnipeg (Bear) — Juvenile fiction
Bears — Fiction
Soldiers — Fiction
Colebourn, Harry, 1887-1947
Winnie-the-Pooh (Fictitious character)
Winnie the Pooh
Winnipeg (Bear)
Bears
Soldiers
Genres:: Juvenile works
Fiction
General Notes:: Accelerated Reader 3.4.
Caldecott Medal, 2016
Randolph Caldecott Medal, 2016
Audience:: Children
Preschool children
Physical Description:: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Call Numbers:: JE M444fi
ISBNs:: 9780316324908 (hardcover)
0316324906 (hardcover)
Library of Congress Control Numbers:: 2014041122
OCLC Numbers:: 894149533

Mail