- A.A Milne, Illustrated by E.H Shepard

Winnie-the-Pooh: Postcard Set: One hundred delightful postcards in a beautiful gift box

By A.A Milne, Illustrated by E.H Shepard
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This beautiful postcard set includes 100 famous scenes from the Hundred Acre Wood from the pages of the original books by A.A.Milne and E.H.Shepard. It makes a perfect gift.

A.A.Milne’s stories about Pooh and his forest friends with iconic decorations by E.H.Shepard have been loved by generations of children and their parents since the publication of Winnie-the-Pooh in 1926. The famous bear truly is The Bear for All Ages.

Author: A. A. Milne
Format: Other
Ageband: from 8
Release Date: 28 Aug 2014
Pages: 100
ISBN: 978-1-4052-7155-4
A.A.Milne was born in London in 1882 and became a highly successful writer of plays, poems and novels. He based Winnie-the-Pooh, Piglet and friends on the real nursery toys of his son Christopher Robin and published the first book of their adventures together in 1926. Since then, Pooh has become a world-famous bear, and Milne’s stories have been translated into seventy-two languages.E.H.Shepard was born in London in 1879. He was an artist, illustrator and cartoonist and went on to draw the original decorations to accompany Milne’s classic stories, earning him the name ‘the man who drew Pooh’.

Reviews of Winnie-the-Pooh: -

‘Winnie-the-Pooh has always been a very special (albeit funny old) bear, not least of all because his books are filled with wonderful words of wisdom.', Stylist magazine -

”'With a rich storytelling heritage, the adventures of Pooh and his friends in the Hundred Acre Wood represent friendship, simple joys and the curious and gentle nature of a child’s imagination.” - Vintage Explorer

”'Winnie-the-Pooh is packed full of timeless wisdom and words that will resonate with you whatever your age.” - The Independent

‘‘… a masterpiece in children’s literature … reflects the power of a child’s imagination like no other.’, The Independent -

Named as a classic ‘every child should own and read’, International Business Times UK -

Named #1 UK’s favourite children’s book, The Daily Mirror (YouGov market research 2014) -

Winner of Best Classic Children’s Book at the Junior Design Awards 2016 -

Winnie-the-Pooh named #1 character in children’s literature -

#4 in Top 100 Children’s Books, Junior -

#15 in 100 Best Children’s Books, TimeOut -

Named as one of David McKee’s best books, The Daily Express -

Named by Roopa Farooki as ‘The children’s book I wish I’d written’, Books For Keeps -

Included in Kate Humble’s ‘Books That Changed My Life’, Readers Digest -

Winnie-the-Pooh: The Complete Collection of Stories and Poems by A.A.Milne was named #1 in a list of the 20 Greatest Mental Health Books, Happiful magazine -

Steve Hogarty said about Winnie-the-Pooh: The Complete Collection of Stories and Poems: ‘Lovingly illustrated by E.H.Shepard, the stories of Pooh and his pals are sure to delight little readers and even younger listeners, as they did me.’, The Independent -

Selected by Geri Halliwell-Horner in the round up of ‘Books for a Better World’, The Guardian, May 2024 -