They are tongue-in-cheek and 'naive' at the same time.
No wonder my kids can listen to three long chapters in one sitting. When we finish one, they cannot wait for me to read aloud the name of the next chapter - it is a mouth-watering experience for my twins. Every story (chapter) in the first two books works on its own, so it makes this collection a great option as it allows you to dip in, from time to time.Įach chapter is a gem. This treasury contains all four of Milne's timeless classics: Winnie-the-Pooh, The House at Pooh Corner, When We Were Very Young, and Now We Are Six. Innocence is like polished armor it adorns and defends. and their master friend - the source of inspiration for all the stories - Christopher Robin.īeware, my friends, if you open this book, you will be unable to escape the charm of Pooh. There is no way that kids can escape falling under the magical spell of Pooh and Piglet, Owl and Eeyore, Rabbit and Tigger, Kanga and Baby Roo. I've tried reading this book before my twins were four years old, yet it didn't click. Milne's "Winnie-The-Pooh books" in a great binding and with excellent type - perfect for reading aloud at bedtime. This treasury that we are reading has all four of A.A. You have different options available.Ĭhoose a single hardcover volume (like I did) or choose the four-book collection (perfect for little hands), but make sure that they include color versions of Shepard's drawings - as it makes all the difference. Speaking of illustrations - make sure that you go with the colored ones. If you want to replicate this experiment at home - you need an unabridged version of Winnie-The-Pooh illustrated with original Ernest H. The day when I would read this edition to my kids. Literally, I've been waiting years for this day.įor this key milestone in the healthy childhood of my twins. Large text with lots of white space on the pages.Ī classic edition that has been sitting two full years on our library shelf. So good that it feels light as a feather.įantastic stories, fantastic illustrations (and no, this is not the Disney-illustrated version). It fought and struggled and wiggled its way to this page.Ī 557 page hardcover book that weighs 4.2 pounds. You were not supposed to read this book review now.
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