Description
The story of Winnie, the real Canadian bear that captured the heart of Christopher, son of A.A. Milne, is told against the backdrop of the First World War.
Author: Val Shushkewich
Publisher: Natural Heritage Books
Published: 09/12/2005
Pages: 96
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.43lbs
Size: 8.10h x 8.02w x 0.24d
ISBN13: 9781896219899
ISBN10: 1896219896
BISAC Categories:
- History | Wars & Conflicts | World War I
- History | Military | Canada
- Nature | Animals | Bears
About the Author
Val (Valdine) Shushkewich was born and raised in Winnipeg and received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Manitoba, majoring in history and anthropology. Research and writing have long been a personal interest, particularly in the world of nature. While visiting Assiniboine Park Zoo in Winnipeg, she was captivated by the statue of Winnie and Harry Colebourn, and was inspired to write about this very Canadian story.
Val currently lives in San Francisco, California, with her husband, Ken.
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