Winnie-the-Pooh prequel book will mark the bear’s 95th birthday and will look at the ‘before stories’ with Eeyore, Piglet and a young Christopher Robin The book imagines the ‘before stories’ of Winnie-the-Pooh, Eeyore and Piglet It shares a glimpse of young Christopher Robin only seen in AA Milne’s poetry Writer Jane Riordan ‘perfectly captures the … Read more
The iconic Poohsticks bridge made famous by the Winnie-the-Pooh books has been ‘closed indefinitely’ after being damaged by a fallen tree. Poohsticks Bridge in Ashdown Forest, East Sussex, was first built in 1907 and provides the setting for the beloved children’s novels. The wooden bridge was officially declared closed on Monday after the wooden railing … Read more
Just once in my life, very briefly, I was tempted to commit a heinous crime. I contemplated a Pooh-napping. I was visiting the children’s branch of the New York Public Library in downtown Manhattan, and there in a quiet corner was an amazing display — five elderly stuffed toys. And these were not just any … Read more