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Now We Are Six

Now We Are Six

PoetryChildren's BooksClassics
Pages
192
Published
1988
Language
English

Synopsis

This classic collection of verses captures the whimsical world of childhood through the eyes of Christopher Robin. From encounters with Winnie-the-Pooh to the simple joys of being six years old, these poems find magic in everyday moments. It remains a gentle look at growing up and the imagination of a young boy.

Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

WhimsicalHeartwarmingNostalgicLighthearted
Coming of Age

Genres

Children's Books Classics Juvenile Poetry

About the author

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A. A. Milne

A. A. Milne was born in Kilburn, London and went to school at a small independent school run by his father, John Vine Milne. He went to Westminster School and studied mathematics at Trinity College, Cambridge. He was married in 1913, and then joined the British Army in World War I. In 1920, his son, Christopher Robin Milne, was born. In 1925, Milne moved to a country home called Cotchford Farm in Hartfield, East Sussex. Winnie-the-Pooh, Milne's most famous work, was published in 1926. Althoug...

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