Bibliograph

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

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

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Ages 3-8

Main title

Finding Winnie

Medium

DVD

Oclc number

943642925

Responsibility statement

by Lindsay Mattick ; illustrated by Sophie Blackall

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Sub title

the true story of the world's most famous bear

Summary

Before Winnie-the-Pooh, there was a real bear named Winnie. And she was a girl! -- In 1914, Harry Colebourn, a veterinarian on his way to tend horses in World War I, followed his heart and rescued a baby bear. He named her Winnie, after his hometown of Winnipeg, and he took the bear to war. The true story of a remarkable friendship and an even more remarkable journey. At the London Zoo, Winnie made another new friend: a real boy named Christopher Robin

Target audience

juvenile

Technique

other

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