Winnie-the-Pooh's wise and witty observations are brought together with Shepard's original art in this beautiful gift volume, to make the perfect wedding, engagement or anniversary gift. He may be known as the Bear of Very little Brain but his words are sure to sustain lovers for many years to come.
'Pooh hasn't much Brain, but he never comes to any harm. He does silly things and they turn out right. There's Owl. Owl hasn't exactly got Brain, but he Knows Things.'
'What?' said Piglet, with a jump. And then, to show that he hadn't been frightened, he jumped up and down once or twice in an exercising sort of way.
Piglet explained to Tigger that he mustn’t mind what Eeyore said because he was always gloomy; and Eeyore explained to Piglet that, on the contrary, he was feeling particularly cheerful this morning.Eeyore is one of Winnie-the-Pooh’s most deep-thinking friends and his thoughts usually turn to the gloomy side of things. If you have a similarly cynical friend or relation, or indeed if you, yourself, view life as a glass half empty, then this collection of pessimistic contemplations is just for you. It is part of a brand-new range of Winnie-the-Pooh gift books for adults - a beautifully presented range of four books to collect and enjoy!Also available in the Now We Are Grown Up Winnie-the-Pooh gift book series:Winnie-the-Pooh: Doubt & Disquiet for Worriers 9781405291972Winnie-the-Pooh: Deep Thoughts & Ponderings for the Wise 9781405291965Winnie-the-Pooh: Little Somethings & Smackerels for Food Lovers 9781405291958
'What do you like doing best in the world, Pooh?' 'What I like best in the whole world is Me and Piglet going to see You, and You saying, 'What about a little something?' and Me saying, 'Well, I shouldn't mind a little something, should you, Piglet.'
A charming memoir by A. A. Milne, creator of Winnie-the-Pooh, divided into seven stages of his life: child, schoolboy, undergraduate, freelance, assistant editor, amateur soldier, and author.
Oh, dear, oh, dear, oh, dear! said Piglet to himself. And he wanted to run away. But somehow having got so near, he felt that he must just see what a Heffalump was like. Pooh and Piglet decide to catch a Heffalump together, but when Piglet meets one in the middle of the night, he realises that catching Heffalumps is much easier with two.
Winnie-the-Pooh always likes a little something to eat, but when he goes to visit Rabbit he finds he can't quite make it out the door. This little storybook introduces young readers to the characters in the Hundred Acre Wood.
The Masterpieces of World Fiction series brings together the best-loved short stories by the great masters of the genre - from Chekov and Maupassant, Kipling and Wilde, to O. Henry and Saki and Tolstoy and Conrad. Thoughtfully compiled by the bestselling author Terry O' Brien, this series is a great way for readers to revisit old favourites and for introducing literary masterpieces to newer, younger readers.
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