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Dive into the delightful world of A. A. Milne, the beloved author behind Winnie the Pooh, who was far more than just a childrens book writer. This collection showcases Milnes remarkable talent across various genres, featuring an array of witty plays, humorous articles for esteemed journals, diverse nonfiction pieces, and even a captivating murder mystery. His unique brand of humor—gentle, self-deprecating, and refreshingly free from the bitterness of satire—shines through in these short essays. Discover Milnes extraordinary ability to connect with children and his deep appreciation for the...

90 Jahre ist es her, dass Pu der Bär und Christopher Robin ihre ersten Abenteuer im sagenumwobenen Hundertsechzig-Morgen-Wald erlebten. Seitdem eroberten sie die Herzen von Kindern und Erwachsenen auf der ganzen Welt. Jetzt hat Katharina Thalbach die preisgekrönte Übersetzung von Harry Rowohlt neu eingelesen: ein umwerfendes Hörerlebnis für die ganze Familie.

In his classic autobiography A. A. Milne, with his characteristic self-deprecating humor, recalls a blissfully happy childhood in the company of his brothers and writes with touching affection about the father he adored. From Westminster School, he won a scholarship to Cambridge University, before going out into the world, determined to be a writer. He was assistant editor at Punch and went on to enjoy great success with his novels, plays, and stories. And of course, he is best remembered for his children's novels and verses featuring Winnie-the-Pooh and Christopher Robin.

A.A. Milne, the beloved author of the Winnie-the-Pooh series, followed up his success to the first two Pooh books, When We Were Very Young and Winnie-the-Pooh, with Now We Are Six, a collection of poems that has become a classic in children's literature.

Detective fiction writer Coleby is asked for his theory on a murder case that seemingly points to one conclusion. But when the facts don’t quite add up, Coleby must draw on his crime writing experience to construct a plausible narrative.

Dive into a cherished collection of poems that has delighted families for generations! With enchanting pieces like Buckingham Palace, Disobedience, and Halfway Down, this anthology also introduces us to Edward Bear, who would later become beloved as Winnie-the-Pooh. Celebrated for nearly a century, there’s no better time to revisit the magic of childhood through these timeless verses. (Summary by Matthew Soanes)

From the beloved author of "Winnie The Pooh" comes a delightful collection of poems told from the perspective of a child around the age of six. From the friendly adventures of Christopher Robin and Pooh to the curiosity of Elizabeth Ann, this book explores a variety of themes, including but not limited to The bittersweetness brought about by the holiday season, identity exploration, and the joys of friendship.

It rains and it rains and it rains … and the woods begin to flood. Piglet is trapped in his tree house, and it is up to Pooh to rescue him.

En este clásico cuento de Winnie the Pooh escrito por A. A. Milne, el oso Pooh se mete en problemas cuando intenta sacar miel de un nido de abejas.

Dive back into the enchanting world of the Hundred Acre Wood with House at Pooh Corner, the delightful sequel to Winnie-the-Pooh. Join beloved characters like Tigger, Eeyore, and Piglet in this heartwarming adventure, beautifully narrated by Lynette Caulkins. Experience the timeless charm of A.A. Milnes classic tale as our favorite friends embark on new escapades that celebrate friendship and imagination. - Summary by Lynette Caulkins

Join Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore, and all your beloved friends from the Hundred Acre Wood in this enchanting final collection of 10 whimsical tales! Dive into the magic of friendship and adventure as narrated by Matthew Soanes.

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society. In this volume we offer up a small selection of talents from the literary landscape of the North American male author whose time has now come again.

Are you the kind of kid who would eat 32 dim sims for a dare, or let your teeth get so dirty they grew mould? Then STEP AWAY, because this audiobook is NOT for you. It's for GOOD boys and girls only!

Owain was a painter, a husband and a father. When the golden letters appeared in front of his eyes, he knew he would have to change. How much of himself was he willing to sacrifice to ensure the safety of his loved ones?

Luke Oldham's warm and engaging narration brings these charming characters to life, making this audiobook a delightful experience for listeners of all ages. Whether you're revisiting the story from your own childhood or sharing it with a new generation, Winnie-the-Pooh is a must-have addition to any audiobook collection.

Step into the Hundred Acre Wood in A.A. Milne’s delightful second collection of Pooh stories, The House at Pooh Corner. Meet all your favorite friends from Winnie-the-Pooh: Christopher Robin, Eeyore, Owl, Piglet, Kanga, little Roo, and, of course, Pooh himself. Say hello to the bouncy and lovable Tigger, who joins the gang for more unforgettable adventures.

An Earthman On Venus first captivated readers in 1924 as a serialized tale titled The Radio Man. This enthralling science fiction adventure, reminiscent of the works of Edgar Rice Burroughs, follows Myles Cabot, an unsuspecting Earthman who finds himself mysteriously transported to the planet Venus. Stripped of clothing and weapons, he navigates a perilous world teeming with man-eating plants and colossal insects. As he grapples with his strange new reality, Myles discovers that the planet is dominated by towering ant-men, who have enslaved the Cupians, a more humanoid race. Captured almost ...

The Anxiety Code Your Solution to Relentless Anxiety! Who hasn’t felt its grip on internal restlessness? It touches nearly everyone, from a mild flutter in the stomach to an intense dread of a full-blown panic attach, It can manifest as test-taking jitters, a racing heart, or sweaty palms. Yes, despite extensive scientific research, there isn’t a universal theory of anxiety, often described simply as an “over-response to stress.” While anxiety can sometimes motivate us to accomplish tasks, it can also become overwhelming and relentless, prompting many to see professional help.

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Welcome to the “My Happy Place” Podcast. Proudly produced by Pro Podcast Production. My name is Darcy Milne and join me as I recreate the sounds of people’s happy place. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.