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.

A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh stories, is cuddly and likable.

* October 14 – Alan Alexander Milne's book Winnie-the-Pooh is released.

He is the only new major character to be introduced in The House at Pooh Corner ; all of the others had been established in the earlier Winnie-the-Pooh book.

Christopher Robin has appeared on House of Mouse with his friends, but he is the only main Winnie-the-Pooh character not to appear in the Kingdom Hearts video game series ; in this continuity, the Winnie-the-Pooh book belongs to Merlin and Christopher Robin's role is played out mostly by Sora.

Eeyore ( ) is a character in the Winnie-the-Pooh books by A.

He is generally characterized as a pessimistic, gloomy, depressed, anhedonic, old grey stuffed donkey who is a friend of the title character, Winnie-the-Pooh.

Eeyore appears in chapters IV, VI, VII, and X of Winnie-the-Pooh, and is mentioned in a few others.

Piglet is introduced in the text from Chapter III of Winnie-the-Pooh, although he is shown earlier in one of the illustrations for Chapter II ( helping to pull Pooh out of Rabbit's door ).

Rabbit is a responsible rabbit in the fictional world of the book series and cartoons Winnie-the-Pooh.

He is a good friend of Winnie-the-Pooh.

The first appearance of Rabbit is in chapter II in the Winnie-the-Pooh book by A.

* October 14-The children's book Winnie-the-Pooh, by A. A. Milne, is published for the first time.

Its color was also a deciding factor, as yellow is a primary color and easier for children to recognize from a distance, and with consideration to the fact the only other competing yellow mascot at the time was Winnie-the-Pooh.

It is based upon the characters in the Winnie-the-Pooh books written by A.

Winnie-the-Pooh ( 1926 ) is the first volume of stories about Winnie-the-Pooh, by A.

The book Winnie-the-Pooh is the second in a series of books published in the 1920s about Winnie the Pooh and friends.

The House at Pooh Corner ( 1928 ) is the second volume of stories about Winnie-the-Pooh, written by A.

He is perhaps best remembered as the voice of Winnie the Pooh in Disney's Winnie-the-Pooh featurettes.

The Hundred Acre Wood ( also spelled as 100 Aker Wood, Hundred-Acre Wood, and 100 Acre Wood ; also known as simply " The Wood ") is the fictional land inhabited by Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends in the Winnie-the-Pooh series of children's stories by author A.

However, in the Pooh movies, and in general conversation with most Pooh fans, " The Hundred Acre Wood " is used for the entire world of Winnie-the-Pooh, the Forest and all the places it contains.

The Hundred Acre Wood of the Winnie-the-Pooh stories is in actuality Five Hundred Acre Wood in Ashdown Forest in East Sussex, England, where the Winnie-the-Pooh stories were set.

A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh ( book ) ( 1926 ) Christopher Robin lives " behind a green door in another part of the Forest " ( the 100 Acre Wood ).

Winnie-the-Pooh himself, for example, personifies the principles of wei wu wei, the Taoist concept of " effortless doing ," and pu, the concept of being open to but unburdened by experience.

" His roles mainly consisted of small minute-long parts, until he won the role of Rabbit in Winnie-the-Pooh, and this was the first time that he was " consciously aware I was doing a performance " and that that " was better, even, than playing cards.

Eeyore also wrote the awkwardly-rhymed poem called " POEM ", which appeared on the " rissolution ", making him the only character in the Winnie-the-Pooh books other than Pooh himself who attempts to write poetry.

A. Milne's stories as characters that interact with him while he writes The Tao of Pooh, but also quotes excerpts of their tales from Milne's actual books Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner, in order to exemplify his points.

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.

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.

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.

In 1966, the studio brought A. A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh characters to the screen for the first time in the first of four animated featurettes.

* Edward Bear, another name for Winnie-the-Pooh

** John McElroy ( producer ) & Charles Kuralt for Winnie-the-Pooh

The setting for A. A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh stories was inspired by Ashdown Forest, near Milne's country home at Hartfield.

For Disney, Winchell was best known for voicing the character Tigger in Disney's Winnie-the-Pooh films, and won a Grammy Award for his performance in Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too.

Radio features and documentaries for Radio 4, Radio 2 and the World Service have included programmes devoted to Sherlock Holmes, Jack the Ripper, Robin Hood, Dracula, Peter Pan, Winnie-the-Pooh, Alice in Wonderland and the life and work of Ambrose Bierce, Robert Raikes, Harry Houdini, Terry Pratchett, George Orwell, Roald Dahl, Ray Bradbury, Richmal Crompton, Fred Zinnemann, Jim Henson and Julie Andrews.

The title comes from a story in which Winnie-the-Pooh and Piglet build a house for Eeyore.

In 1981, he reprised his role as Owl and voiced Winnie-the-Pooh in the short Winnie the Pooh Discovers the Seasons, replacing Sterling Holloway, who had provided the voice of the character for many years.

In 2007 Ashdown Forest, the beautiful Sussex heathland recognised worldwide as the setting for the Winnie-the-Pooh stories, became the centre of a dispute between some local residents and the Forest's governing body, the Board of Conservators, which is responsible for administering the Forest's of common land.

A. Milne teaming up with E. H. Shepard for the Winnie-the-Pooh books.

This bear, along with a real bear named " Winnie " that Milne saw at the London Zoo, eventually became the inspiration for the character of Winnie-the-Pooh.

Although heffalumps ( elephant-like, assumingly predatory characters that were created for the Winnie-the-Pooh children's book series ) have appeared briefly in past Pooh films and programs in recent years prior to 2005, Pooh's Heffalump Movie served to be the definitive on-screen follow-up and response to 1968's Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day in regards to Winnie's nightmare about heffalumps and woozles.

Milne was inspired by the beautiful landscape of Ashdown Forest to use it as the setting for his Winnie-the-Pooh stories, and many features from the stories can be identified with specific locations in the forest.