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Winnie-the-Pooh

by A. A. Milne

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First published
1926
Pages
73Digital editionReference edition
Reading time
About 1.5 hours3 half-hour sittings
Language
English
Reading difficulty
Not set

A little about the story

Pooh and his friends turn small errands into adventures in the Hundred Acre Wood. Their misunderstandings and loyalties give the episodes their humour.

The humour depends on taking a small concern seriously enough for it to become an adventure. Conversations and misunderstandings make the characters recognisable even when the problem is a pot of honey or a friend who has lost something.

Is it for you?

You’ll enjoy it if you like

  • gentle read-aloud stories
  • friends with different temperaments
  • playful turns of phrase

The chapters work well aloud and one at a time. Give the conversations room, since the joke often lies in how a character takes a simple phrase.

Things You May Not Know About Winnie-the-Pooh

  • The chapters are episodic. Many can be read in one sitting on their own.
  • Christopher Robin takes part. His place in the stories links the toys' adventures with the framing world of a child.

About this edition

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