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Finding Winnie|Mattick, Lindsay

Finding Winnie : The True Story of the World's Most Famous Bear

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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. Harry Colebourn's real-life great-granddaughter tells the true story of a remarkable friendship and an even more remarkable journey--from the fields of Canada to a convoy across the ocean to an army base in England... And finally to the London Zoo, where Winnie made another new friend: a real boy named Christopher Robin. Here is the remarkable true story of the bear who inspired Winnie-the-Pooh.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781501925238
  • Publisher: Recorded Books
  • Publish Date: Feb 2016
  • Author: Lindsay Mattick
  • Narrator: Erin Moon
  • Duration: 00:14:30

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