Finding Winnie : the true story of the world's most famous bear / by Lindsay Mattick ; illustrated by Sophie Blackall.
Summary:
A woman tells her young son the true story of how his great-great-grandfather, Captain Harry Colebourn, rescued and learned to love a bear cub in 1914 as he was on his way to take care of soldiers' horses during World War I, and the bear became the inspiration for A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh.
Record details
- ISBN: 0316324906
- ISBN: 9780316324908
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 x 27 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York ; Little, Brown and Company, 2015.
- Copyright: ©2015
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| Target Audience Note: | AD590L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.4 0.5 176655. |
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| Genre: | Fiction. |
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- 138 of 159 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 2 of 3 copies available at Madison County Public Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Hot Springs Library | E MAT (Text) | 30229101469368 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Madison Main Library | E MAT (Text) | 30229100999696 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Mars Hill Library | E MAT (Text) | 30229100999704 | Easy Fiction | Checked out | 05/15/2025 |
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