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Join Pooh as he goes visiting - and gets a little stuck! - in this classic Winnie the Pooh collection, voiced by an incredible all-star cast.

A delightful adventure is waiting for you in the enchanted Hundred Acre Forest. Come meet Winnie-the-Pooh, Christopher Robin, and their woodland friends Piglet, Rabbit, Owl, Eeyore, Kanga, and Baby Roo as they encounter a Woozle search for Eeyore’s lost tail, meet a Heffalump, and mount an expedition to the North Pole! Along the way, these companions will get into and out of trouble with hilarious results. Winnie-the-Pooh will appeal to children and adults of all ages!

Mark Ablett's stately mansion, the Red House, is filled with very proper guests when his most improper brother returns from Australia. The prodigal brother enters Mark's study, the parlor maid hears arguing and the brother dies...rather suddenly, with a bullet between the eyes. The study is locked from the inside and Mark is missing! Investigating the crime is wealthy Antony Gillingham, who rivals Sherlock Holmes in his remarkable powers of observation.

The complete charm, wit and humor of A. A. Milne’s classic is completely realized in this unabridged recording. Join Rabbit, Piglet, Owl and the rest of the gang as they help our favorite bear of very little brain negotiate the Hundred Acre Wood. Veteran narrator B.J. Harrison brings the characters to life charmingly, while Milne’s sidebars to his son stir up the special memories of reading a good book to a child. A wonderful bundle of Hundred Acre heaven, this audiobook is sure to please adults and children alike.

Alan Bennett reads A. A. Milne's much-loved stories about a small bear and his friends. The collection includes Winnie-the-Pooh, The House at Pooh Corner and A Party for Pooh. What is the connection between a bear of very little brain and a honey pot? Usually it's the very sticky paw of Winnie-the-Pooh, as he takes a break between adventures for a little something. In these stories, Pooh goes visiting and gets into a tight place, Eeyore loses a tail and Piglet meets a Heffalump.

Experience the magic of childhood with 'The Complete Tales of Winnie-The-Pooh' by A. A. Milne. Join Winnie-the-Pooh and his endearing friends—Christopher Robin, Piglet, Eeyore, Tigger, Rabbit, and Owl—on heartwarming adventures in the Hundred Acre Wood. These timeless tales, filled with gentle humor and poignant life lessons, have captivated readers and listeners of all ages for generations. This collection is a cherished classic, inviting you to rediscover the joy, friendship, and whimsy found in the enchanting world of Winnie-the-Pooh.

Winnie-the-Pooh is a loveable bear with a forest full of friends: Piglet, Kanga and Roo, Tigger, Eeyore, and many more. This well-known cast of characters was inspired by the toys belonging to author A.A. Milne’s son Christopher Robin, himself a character in Milne’s writing. Join Pooh as he goes in search of Eeyore’s lost tail, which looks suspiciously like Owl’s new bell-rope. Cheer on little Piglet as he ventures into the woods to trap a Heffalump. Take a snack break with Winnie-the-Pooh, who is always in search of honey to satisfy the “rumbly” in his tummy.

Presented here are three of the most popular children's books of all time: A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh, Ruth Stiles Gannett's My Father's Dragon, and Hugh Lofting's The Story of Doctor Dolittle.

Originally published in 1928, the second and final Winnie-the-Pooh volume by A.A. Milne follows Pooh Bear and the rest of his friends living in the Hundred Acre Wood—including the newest addition to the cast, Tigger.

This is a fairy tale about two kings who bluster and stumble into a hilarious non-war, a princess who finds true love in an unexpected place, and a conniving, beautiful Countess whose poetry was stolen by Shelley. The plot is driven by a bent ginger whisker, seven-league boots, two cloaks of darkness, and stiff notes. The characters are three-dimensional; the satire is gentle and wise. There is whimsy in every minute.

Kim Philby, the so-called Third Man in the Cambridge spy ring, was the Cold War's most infamous traitor, a Soviet spy at the heart of British intelligence. Philby joined Britain's secret service MI6 during the war and went on to head the section tasked with rooting out Russian spies before becoming the service's chief liaison officer with the CIA. He betrayed hundreds of British and US agents to the Russians and compromised numerous operations inside the Soviet Union.

A.A. Milne brings listeners back to the Hundred Acre Wood to spend time with Christopher Robin, Winnie-the-Pooh, Piglet, Kanga, Roo, Eeyore, Owl, Rabbit, and all our favorite characters. Follow along as Pooh hums a Good Hum, Piglet nearly meets the Heffalump (again), Tigger becomes Unbounced, and so much more.

The Detective Novels Collection is a stunning collection of 13 classic detective novels and stories, read by four award-winning narrators. Included here are stories by some of the greatest crime writers in history, including Agatha Christie; Arthur Conan Doyle; AA Milne; Edgar Allan Poe; Dorothy L. Sayers; Josephine Tey; and Freeman Crofts Wills.

When amateur detective Anthony Gillingham and his friend, Bill Beverley visit Red House, their host, Mark Ablett suddenly disappears. Anthony believes that Mr. Ablett’s disappearance may be connected to a bizarre murder. Gillingham must discover if their host is responsible for that murder and what the motive was.

Pooh and all of his friends are here: Piglet, Eeyore, Tigger, Rabbit, Owl, Kanga, Roo, and Christopher Robin. As they explore the Hundred Acre Wood, they have all sorts of adventures: tracking the Heffalump, visiting with Rabbit (and getting stuck in a very tight place), dressing up as a little black rain cloud to get honey from the bees, and even going on an "expotition" to the North Pole!

How did Christopher Robin meet his beloved bear? Did Pooh and his friends see any of London before they moved to the Hundred Acre Wood? These questions and more are explored in this charming new collection of stories. Each tale features a gentle adventure set in London or the countryside, and they include iconic locations such as Harrods, London Zoo, and the Natural History Museum.

Listen to one of the most treasured collections of children’s poetry, starring Winnie-the-Pooh! Perfect for bedtime, playtime, or anytime, the thirty-five joyful rhymes included here will spark the imaginations of listeners young and old.

Winnie-the-Pooh, written by A.A. Milne and published in 1926, is a beloved children's book that follows the charming adventures of a stuffed bear named Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends in the Hundred Acre Wood. The main characters include Piglet, a small and timid pig; Eeyore, a gloomy donkey; Tigger, an energetic tiger; and Christopher Robin, the human friend of all the animals.The stories are simple and heartwarming, focusing on themes of friendship, imagination, and the joys of childhood. Each chapter presents a new adventure or a small problem that the friends work together to solve, such ...

Winnie-the-Pooh es un libro infantil del autor inglés A. A. Milne y del ilustrador inglés E. H. Shepard. Publicado en 1926, es una colección de cuentos sobre un oso de peluche antropomórfico, Winnie-the-Pooh, y sus amigos Christopher Robin, Piglet, Eeyore, Owl, Rabbit, Kanga y Roo. Es la primera de las dos colecciones de historias de Milne sobre Winnie-the-Pooh, la segunda es The House at Pooh Corner (1928).

The Classic Books for Children: Lewis Carroll Shelf Award Winners is a compilation of timeless literary treasures that have been honored with the prestigious Lewis Carroll Shelf Award. This collection brings together some of the most beloved and enduring stories in children's literature, including Winnie-the-Pooh, The Story of Doctor Dolittle, The Tale of Peter Rabbit, The Secret Garden, and The Wind in The Willows. These enchanting tales have captivated generations of young readers with their captivating characters, vivid settings, and imaginative adventures.