![]() And finally to London Zoo, where Winnie made another new friend - a boy named Christopher Robin Milne. 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 an army base in England. He named her Winnie, and he took her to war. In 1914, Harry Colebourn, a vet on his way to tend horses in World War 1, followed his heart and rescued a baby bear. The US edition of this book is more common that this UK edition and is now out of print. The illustrations were done in Chinese ink and water-colour on hot-press paper. ![]() ![]() ![]() Beautifully illustrated endpapers, front panel and throughout the text by Sophie Blackall. First UK Edition/First UK Printing (1 in number line on copyright page). ![]()
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