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Silly Ol’ Bear

Winnie’s Great War by Lindsay Mattick

September 27, 2019 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Having read the picture books about the true story behind Winnie-the-Pooh, (one also created by Lindsay Mattick and Josh Greenhut and illustrated by Sophie Blackall) I figured I had a pretty good handle on the story before going into the high second-to-third grade novel, Winnie’s Great War. I will say I liked. But will add, your experience will vary from mine. Shoot, my experience varied from page to page. Mattick is a decedent of the Captain Harry Colebourn of the story. One night her son […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, History Tagged With: Josh Greenhut, Lindsay Mattick, Sophie Blackall, World War I

BlackRaven's CBR11 Review No:395 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, History · Tags: Josh Greenhut, Lindsay Mattick, Sophie Blackall, World War I ·
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