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Set during the First World War, the narrative follows Lieutenant Harry Colebourn, a Canadian soldier and veterinarian, who buys a bear cub in Ontario. Named Winnipeg, this bear captivates the heart of Christopher, the son of A.A. Milne, ultimately inspiring the beloved Winnie the Pooh stories. The tale intertwines themes of companionship and the impact of war, highlighting the unique bond between humans and animals amidst historical events.
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The Real Winnie, Val Shushkewich
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- 2005
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- Title
- The Real Winnie
- Subtitle
- A One-Of-A-Kind Bear
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Val Shushkewich
- Publisher
- Ontario Genealogical Society
- Publisher
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 96
- ISBN13
- 9781896219899
- Category
- Health / Medicine
- Description
- Set during the First World War, the narrative follows Lieutenant Harry Colebourn, a Canadian soldier and veterinarian, who buys a bear cub in Ontario. Named Winnipeg, this bear captivates the heart of Christopher, the son of A.A. Milne, ultimately inspiring the beloved Winnie the Pooh stories. The tale intertwines themes of companionship and the impact of war, highlighting the unique bond between humans and animals amidst historical events.