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A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh books and the Disney spin-offs
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Christopher Robin Milne's stuffed bear, originally named " Edward ", was renamed " Winnie-the-Pooh " after a Canadian black bear named Winnie ( after Winnipeg ), which was used as a military mascot in World War I, and left to London Zoo during the war.
Christopher Robin Milne's own toys are now under glass in New York.
Several of Milne's children's poems were set to music by the composer Harold Fraser-Simson.
After Milne's death in 1956, his widow sold her rights to the Pooh characters to the Walt Disney Company, which has made many Pooh cartoon movies, a Disney Channel television show, as well as Pooh-related merchandise.
* Two People ( 1931 ) ( Inside jacket claims this is Milne's first attempt at a novel.
The 1963 film The King's Breakfast was based on Milne's poem of the same name.
A. Milne's profile at Just-Pooh. com
Shepard modelled Pooh not on the toy owned by Christopher Robin, Milne's son, but on " Growler ", a stuffed bear owned by his own son.
A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh stories, is cuddly and likable.
* October 14 – Alan Alexander Milne's book Winnie-the-Pooh is released.
A. Milne's poem " In the dark ", in Now We Are Six, has been noted for its emulation of crib talk, a form of monologue word play used by infants to practice phonology, syntax and conversation skills
A. Milne's book The House at Pooh Corner.
Like other Pooh characters, Tigger is based on one of Christopher Robin Milne's stuffed animals.
Like most of the characters in Winnie-the-Pooh, Tigger was based on one of Christopher Robin Milne's stuffed animals, in this case a stuffed-toy tiger.
The first took place during the 1930s, triggered by Dingle's criticism of E. A. Milne's cosmological model and the associated theoretical methodology, which Dingle considered overly speculative and not based on empirical data.
A. Milne's The Red House Mystery ( 1922 ), by the author of the Winnie the Pooh books.
A. Milne's own son, Christopher Robin Milne, who in later life became unhappy with the use of his name, writing in one of a series of autobiographical works: " It seemed to me almost that my father had got where he was by climbing on my infant shoulders, that he had filched from me my good name and left me nothing but empty fame ".
He is somewhat less caustic and sarcastic in the Disney version than in Alan Milne's original stories.
. and Winnie-the-Pooh
A collection of short stories for children Gallery of Children, and other stories that became part of the Winnie-the-Pooh books, were first published in 1925.
The real stuffed toys owned by Christopher Robin Milne and featured in the Winnie-the-Pooh stories.
Milne is most famous for his two Pooh books about a boy named Christopher Robin after his son, Christopher Robin Milne, and various characters inspired by his son's stuffed animals, most notably the bear named Winnie-the-Pooh.
Winnie-the-Pooh was published in 1926, followed by The House at Pooh Corner in 1928.
* Winnie-the-Pooh ( 1926 ) ( illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard )
A. Milne, after whom the character Christopher Robin in the Winnie-the-Pooh books was named, used to own the Harbour Bookshop.
He was known especially for his human-like animals in illustrations for The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame and Winnie-the-Pooh by A.
Happy with the results, Milne insisted Shepard illustrate Winnie-the-Pooh.
A. Milne ( author of Winnie-the-Pooh ) and the person on whom Christopher Robin was based, lived with myasthenia gravis for several years before his death in 1996.
* 1926 – The children's book Winnie-the-Pooh, by A.
* E. H. Shepard ( who also illustrated Winnie-the-Pooh )
A. Milne, granting Stephen Slesinger U. S. and Canadian merchandising rights to the Winnie-the-Pooh works.
* Piglet ( Winnie-the-Pooh ), the fictional character from A.
The real stuffed toys owned by Christopher Robin and featured in the Winnie-the-Pooh stories.
. and books
Such ranchers as Coble and Clay and the Bosler brothers carried him on their books as a cowhand even while he was receiving a much larger salary from parties unknown.
Like as if it were built of books ''.
Having opened the windows onto the terrace, lit the fire, translated the motto, Meredith grinned and took down a little triplet of books bound together in old calfskin.
Once ( this was on the third day of school ) she kneeled down to pick up some books where they'd dropped on the floor and Jack looked up her dress -- at the bare expanse of incredibly white leg.
`` Time for books '', she yelled, jingling a little five-and-dime store bell in her right hand.
In Persia, where practically speaking there are no museums or libraries or, for that matter, hardly any books, the twins run free.
A perceptive journalist, Sam Lubell, has phrased it in the title of one of his books as the revolt of the moderates.
He could learn at second hand from books, but could not thus capture the real Jewish spirit.
That is not to deny that he has been aware of traditions, of course, that he is steeped in them, in fact, or that he has dealt with them, in his books.
Besides showing no inclination, apparently, to absent himself from his native region even for short periods, and in addition writing a shelf of books set in the region, he has handled in those books an astonishingly complete list of matters which have been important in the South during the past hundred years.
Their books found no less willing readers outside than inside the South, even while memories of the war were still sharp.
It may be that in this comment he has broken from the conventional pattern more violently than in any other regard, for the treatment in his books is far removed from even the genial irony of Ellen Glasgow, who was the only important novelist before him to challenge the conventional picture of planter society.
Even if people do, in a not far distant future, begin to read one another's minds, there will still be the question of whether what you find in another man's mind is especially worth reading -- worth more, that is, than what you can read in good books.
Treasonable books striking at the Hanoverian Succession, he complains, are allowed to pass unnoticed.
I used to go with Watson to call on the eminent neurologist at his apartment, to sit among the doctor's excellent collection of statues, paintings, and books and drink Oriental coffee while Watson seemed to thaw out and become almost affable.
certainly the awakened alarm over the comic books and the continuous concern over prurient literature indicate some peripheral aspects of this influence.
The confused rambling of guerrilla warfare, such as most of Garibaldi's campaigns were, was brought to life by Trevelyan's pen in some of the best passages in the books.
If it is not one of his best books, it can only be considered unsatisfactory when compared with his own Garibaldi.
The `` orphaned poems '' mentioned in the letter to Meynell comprised a group of five sonnets, which were published in the 1913 edition of Thompson's works under the heading `` Ad Amicam '', plus certain other completed pieces and rough drafts gathered together in one of the familiar exercise books.
That he read some of the books assigned to him with a studied carefulness is evident from his notes, which are often so full that they provide an unquestionable basis for the identification of reviews that were printed without his signature.
Of course, there were books about which nothing good could be said.
The CTCA program of activities was profuse: William Farnum and Mary Pickford on the screen, Elsie Janis and Harry Lauder on the stage, books provided by the American Library Association, full equipment for games and sports -- except that no `` bones '' were furnished for the all-time favorite pastime played on any floor and known as `` African golf ''.
There had been reading at table, especially from two books, Pope Gregory The Great's account of St. Scholastica in his Dialogues and my own The World Of Washington Irving.
He felt as I felt about this best of all my books, that it was `` really tops ''.
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