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Finding Winnie : the true story of the world's most famous bear / Lindsay Mattick ; illustrated by Sophie Blackall.
In 1914, Harry Colebourn, a veterinarian on his way to tend horses in World War I, followed his heart and rescued a baby bear. He named her Winnie, after his hometown of Winnipeg, and he took the bear to war.Harry Colebourn's real-life great-granddaughter tells the true story of a remarkable friendship and an even more remarkable journey--from the fields of Canada to a convoy across the ocean to an army base in England...And finally to the London Zoo, where Winnie made another new friend: a real boy named Christopher Robin.Before Winnie-the-Pooh, there was a real bear named Winnie. And she was a girl!
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316324908
- ISBN: 0316324906
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York ; Little, Brown and Company, 2015.
Content descriptions
| Target Audience Note: | 4-8 years AD590L Lexile Decoding demand: 78 (high) Semantic demand: 86 (very high) Syntactic demand: 87 (very high) Structure demand: 85 (very high) Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader 3.4 Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.4 0.5 176655. |
| Awards Note: | Caldecott Medal, 2016 |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Public Library | J 599.7 MAT (Text) | 33391000400947 | Juvenile Non-fiction | Available | - |
| LDR | 02408cam a2200469 i 4500 | ||
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| 245 | 1 | 0. | ‡aFinding Winnie : ‡bthe true story of the world's most famous bear / ‡cLindsay Mattick ; illustrated by Sophie Blackall. |
| 250 | . | ‡aFirst edition. | |
| 264 | 1. | ‡aNew York ; ‡aBoston : ‡bLittle, Brown and Company, ‡c2015. | |
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| 520 | . | ‡aIn 1914, Harry Colebourn, a veterinarian on his way to tend horses in World War I, followed his heart and rescued a baby bear. He named her Winnie, after his hometown of Winnipeg, and he took the bear to war.Harry Colebourn's real-life great-granddaughter tells the true story of a remarkable friendship and an even more remarkable journey--from the fields of Canada to a convoy across the ocean to an army base in England...And finally to the London Zoo, where Winnie made another new friend: a real boy named Christopher Robin.Before Winnie-the-Pooh, there was a real bear named Winnie. And she was a girl! | |
| 521 | . | ‡a4-8 years | |
| 521 | 8 | . | ‡aAD590L ‡bLexile |
| 521 | 3 | . | ‡aDecoding demand: 78 (high) ‡aSemantic demand: 86 (very high) ‡aSyntactic demand: 87 (very high) ‡aStructure demand: 85 (very high) ‡bLexile |
| 526 | 0 | . | ‡aAccelerated Reader ‡c3.4 |
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| 586 | . | ‡aCaldecott Medal, 2016 | |
| 600 | 1 | 0. | ‡aColebourn, Harry, ‡d1887-1947 ‡vJuvenile fiction. |
| 600 | 0 | 0. | ‡aWinnie-the-Pooh ‡c(Fictitious character) ‡vJuvenile fiction. |
| 600 | 1 | 0. | ‡aMilne, A. A. ‡q(Alan Alexander), ‡d1882-1956 ‡vJuvenile fiction. |
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| 650 | 0. | ‡aSoldiers ‡vJuvenile fiction. ‡0(ME)28353 | |
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