When We Were Very Young

When We Were Very Young by A. A. Milne is a classic collection of poems published by Penguin on October 31, 1988. This edition, consisting of 112 pages, presents a celebration of childhood through verses that blend reality with enchanting make-believe. The poems have resonated with readers for over 90 years, and this collection marks the first appearance of the beloved character, Winnie-the-Pooh.
Readers will find that the poems in this collection explore themes of friendship and social interactions, all while featuring whimsical illustrations by Ernest Shepard. The playful innocence of Milne’s writing invites readers into a world where imagination flourishes, making it a timeless addition to juvenile fiction. This first edition remains a cherished piece for both children and adults, ensuring its place on bookshelves for generations to come.
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One of the most beloved icons of children’s literature, Winnie-the-Pooh!
A classic celebration of childhood, A. A. Milne’s When We Were Very Young is a collection of poems that have touched the hearts of readers for more than 90 years. His verses sing with a playful innocence, weaving together the worlds of reality and enchanting make-believe. Published two years before Winnie-the-Pooh, careful readers will also discover the very first appearance of the Best Bear in All the World. These treasured poems are perfectly matched by Ernest Shepard’s whimsical illustrations, which have delighted countless readers.
These poems have been read and re-read to generations of children, and today, they can still find a cherished place on every bookshelf.
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