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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 ".
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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 Winnie-the-Pooh books and the Disney spin-offs
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.
He is somewhat less caustic and sarcastic in the Disney version than in Alan Milne's original stories.
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He remembered Gavin's smirk, his own cringing feeling, his impotence.
He was thinking that the way she had responded to his own kiss hadn't meant what he had believed it had.
I own the place ''.
Though only a relatively short walk separated it from my own part of town, its character was wholly foreign to me.
Before they could guess his intention Rankin stepped forward and swung the guard's own gun against the uncovered head, hard.
Unconcerned, indifferent, unmotivated, the forest was simply there -- fighting man's depredations with more abundant growth and man's follies with its own musical evening laughter.
Her own body protested, aching painfully where the blood in her veins had congealed, where cold demon wisps still clung and caressed.
It was practically the last move that McBride made of his own volition.
They brought to it all the odors that clung to men like themselves, that of their own sweat, of campfire smoke, of horses and cattle.
This time Lewis had his own rifle in his hands, and he threw some answering fire back at the mysterious far-off shot, then spent most of the day searching out the area.
`` Fred was mighty crude about the way he took in cattle '' his own hired man, Andy Ross, mentioned later.
I found a trooper once the Apache had spread-eagled on an ant hill, and another time we ran across some teamsters they'd caught, tied upside down on their own wagon wheels over little fires until their brains was exploded right out o' their skulls.
He paused only long enough to ascertain that Jess's buckskin was still missing and that his own gray was all right, then climbed through a back window and dropped to the ground outside.
He retreated a step and holstered his own.
Curt was too involved in his own problems to pay much attention.
He dropped his own beside it.
Blood gushed from his nose, and he backed off as rapidly as he could, stumbling over his own feet in his frantic haste to get away from Curt's fists.
He moved in close, jerked the handsome, broad-brimmed beaver hat from Nate's head and clamped it on his own.
At first Matilda could not believe her own eyes.
No matter how many registry rocks they came to on this journey, each one exerted its own appeal.
Already a few hardy folk from their own train were zealously chipping away at the register rocks, leaving their own records along with those made by the earlier trains.
The truth was, the puncher was both bewildered and dismayed by his own mixed luck.
Johnson's fat hand, another bottle were protruding from the truck cab, and that self-proclaimed Baptist teetotaler, had a bottle at his own lips.
He had always known how to find a bed, and on his own terms.
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