Winnie-the-Pooh, also called Pooh Bear, was brought to life by the pen stroke of A. A. Milne. He is regonized by most of the world's population as a charming childhood story. The first book was published in 1923. Since then, many have recognized that Pooh is no ordinary childhood bear, but carries with him a lot of wisdom and brave optimism, both for the youg and the adult. Pooh is quoted often, and for good reason. |
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