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Rare Winnie-the-Pooh Drawings Surface for the First Time

When Winnie-the-Pooh was published in the fall of 1926, it was an instant smash hit, selling 150,000 copies in time for Christmas and soon airing regularly on BBC radio. But in the months leading up ...
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How E.H. Shepard’s Illustrations for Winnie-the-Pooh Broke New Ground for Children’s Literature

One of E.H. Shepard's early sketches of Pooh and Piglet digging a Heffalump trap. Credit: THE E.H. SHEPARD ARCHIVE, UNIVERSITY OF SURREY ...
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‘Somewhere, a Boy and a Bear’ and ‘The Making of Winnie-the-Pooh’: Bearing up

A.A. Milne’s four children’s books illustrated by E.H. Shepard—two of stories about Winnie-the-Pooh and two of poems in “When We Were Very Young” (1924) and “Now We Are Six” (1927)—were immediately ...

Unseen Winnie the Pooh sketches on sale for first time

Previously unseen preliminary drawings of Winnie the Pooh are to be put up for sale for the first time. The sketches by ...

Cowes bookshop to host talk on illustrator behind Winnie the Pooh

Author James Campbell will visit Medina Bookshop in Cowes on May 7 to discuss his latest work on E.H. Shepard, the artist ...