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“"I just like to know," said Pooh humbly.”

Quote by A. A. Milne

Book:The House at Pooh Corner

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The House at Pooh Corner

This book is a delightful continuation of the classic tales featuring Pooh Bear, Piglet, Eeyore, and their friends in the Hundred Acre Wood. It includes new adventures and stories that further explore the characters' personalities and their interactions with each other. more

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A. A. Milne was a British author renowned for his children's literature, particularly for creating the endearing characters Winnie-the-Pooh and Christopher Robin. Born on January 18, 1882, and deceased on January 31, 1956, Milne's contributions have left a lasting imprint on the world of children's literature. more

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