Finding Winnie : the true story of the world's most famous bear / by Lindsay Mattick ; illustrated by Sophie Blackall.
Material type: TextDescription: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cmISBN:- 9780316324908 (hardcover)
- PIC MAT 23
- PZ7.1.M38 Fin 2015
- Caldecott Medal
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Picture Books | MVS Library Children's Room | I- Picture Books | PIC MAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 4006324 |
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.
Ages: 5+
Caldecott Medal
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