Author: Lindsay Mattick
RU Level: 1st Grade
The true story behind the creation of Winnie-the-Pooh written by the great-granddaughter of the veterinarian/soldier who rescued a baby bear during World War I and cared for her until she was given to the London Zoo. A darling book that explains how the famous literary bear came to be and includes pictures and documents from the real characters.
This 2016 Caldecott winner will be a great opportunity to discuss that authors' inspiration often comes from real life and people.
RU Level: 1st Grade
The true story behind the creation of Winnie-the-Pooh written by the great-granddaughter of the veterinarian/soldier who rescued a baby bear during World War I and cared for her until she was given to the London Zoo. A darling book that explains how the famous literary bear came to be and includes pictures and documents from the real characters.
This 2016 Caldecott winner will be a great opportunity to discuss that authors' inspiration often comes from real life and people.