Finding Winnie : the true story of the world's most famous bear / by Lindsay Mattick ; illustrated by Sophie Blackall.

By:

Mattick, Lindsay

Contributor(s):

Blackall, Sophie [ill.]

Material type:

TextPublication details: New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2015.Edition: 1st ed.: October 2015Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cmISBN:

9780316324908
9781518115912
0316324906
1518115918

Subject(s): DDC classification:

[E] 23

LOC classification:

PZ7.1.M38 Fin 2015

Awards:

Caldecott Medal/Honor, 2016.

Summary: A fictionalized account of Captain Harry Coleburn's relationship with a bear cub in 1914, which he rescued while on his way to care for soldiers' horses during World War I and became the inspiration for A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh.

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School Library Journal starred, August 2015.

Booklist starred, September 2015.

Horn Book Starred, September 2015.

Pub Weekly, July 2015.

Bulletin (Center for Children's books), January 2016.

Resource Links, December 2015.

Caldecott Medal/Honor.

School Library Journal starred.

Booklist starred.

A fictionalized account of Captain Harry Coleburn's relationship with a bear cub in 1914, which he rescued while on his way to care for soldiers' horses during World War I and became the inspiration for A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh.