Now We Are Six (Winnie-the-Pooh)
Publisher,Simon & Schuster US
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Format, Paperback
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No. of Pages, 128
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With a gorgeously redesigned cover and the original black and white interior illustrations by Ernest Shepard, this beautiful edition of the beloved classic poetry collection featuring Winnie-the-Pooh and Christopher Robin, Now We Are Six by A.A. Milne, is sure to delight new and old fans alike!
Originally published after the novel Winnie-the-Pooh and the verse collection When We Were Very Young, A.A. Milne wrote this classic book of children’s poems about and for his son Christopher Robin when he turned six. With appearances from the beloved Winnie-the-Pooh throughout, these sweet and funny poems tell of playful adventures, the joys and pains of growing up, memorable animal friends, and more.
About the Author
A.A. Milne (1882–1956) was an English playwright, poet, and author. He served in both World Wars, but in peacetime devoted himself to writing. He is best known for his Winnie-the-Pooh books, which were inspired by his son, Christopher Robin Milne.
About the Illustrator
Ernest H. Shepard (1879–1976) was an English painter and book illustrator. He attended the Royal Academy Schools and began his career illustrating for Punch magazine. During the First World War, he aided the Intelligence Department by sketching combat areas, and he was later awarded the Military Cross for his service with the Royal Artillery. In addition to his work as an artist, Shepard wrote two autobiographies and two novels for children. He is best remembered for his anthropomorphic animal illustrations in The Wind in the Willows and the Winnie-the-Pooh series.
Dimensions: 13.02 x 1.02 x 19.37 cm
