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Finding Winnie : the true story of the world's most famous bear Cover Image Book Book

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

Mattick, Lindsay (author.). Blackall, Sophie (illustrator.).

Summary:

In this tale about the origins of A.A. Milne's "Winnie-the-Pooh," a woman tells her son the true story of his ancestor, Royal Canadian Army veterinarian Harry Colebourn, who rescued an orphaned bear cub on his way to overseas deployment during World War I.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780316324908
  • ISBN: 0316324906 :
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Little, Brown, [2015]

Content descriptions

Citation/References Note:
ALA Booklist
Caldecott Medal/Honor
Bulletin(Center for Children's Books)
Notable Children's Trade Books
Target Audience Note:
AD590 Lexile.
P-2 Perma-Bound Books.
3.4 Perma-Bound Books.
Awards Note:
Caldecott Medal, 2016

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Subject: Winnie-the-Pooh (Fictitious character) > Juvenile fiction.
Colebourn, Harry, 1887-1947 > Juvenile fiction.
Milne, A. A. (Alan Alexander), 1882-1956 > Juvenile fiction.
Winnipeg (Bear) > Juvenile fiction.
Bears > Juvenile fiction
Soldiers > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Prince Rupert Library JP Matt (Text) 33294001974856 Juvenile Picture Books Volume hold Available -

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