Winnie-the-Pooh: Piglet Meets A Heffalump
A charming adventure in the Hundred Acre Wood
A A Milne author E H Shepard illustrator
Format:Hardback
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Published:5th May '16
Should be back in stock very soon
In this delightful tale, Piglet's curiosity leads him to discover what a Heffalump is, showcasing the importance of friendship and courage.
In Winnie-the-Pooh: Piglet Meets A Heffalump, Piglet finds himself in a bit of a dilemma. As he contemplates running away, his curiosity gets the better of him, and he decides to see what a Heffalump is really like. This charming story captures the essence of adventure and friendship that defines the Hundred Acre Wood. Piglet's internal struggle between fear and curiosity is relatable, making it a delightful read for young children.
The tale unfolds as Pooh and Piglet embark on a mission to catch a Heffalump together. However, when Piglet encounters one alone in the dark of night, he realizes that teamwork makes the task much easier. This beautifully illustrated storybook serves as an excellent introduction to A.A. Milne's beloved characters, providing young readers with a sense of wonder and excitement. It's perfect for bedtime reading for children aged five and up.
E.H. Shepard's iconic illustrations add a special touch to Winnie-the-Pooh: Piglet Meets A Heffalump, bringing the story to life with vibrant colors. His artwork has become synonymous with Milne's stories, enriching the reading experience. This timeless classic continues to be a favorite among children and adults alike, reinforcing themes of friendship and kindness that resonate through the generations.
‘Winnie-the-Pooh has always been a very special (albeit funny old) bear, not least of all because his books are filled with wonderful words of wisdom.', Stylist magazine
‘… a masterpiece in children’s literature … reflects the power of a child’s imagination like no other.’, The Independent
‘Winnie-the-Pooh is packed full of timeless wisdom and words that will resonate with you whatever your age.’, The Independent
Named as a classic ‘every child should own and read’, International Business Times UK
Named #1 UK’s favourite children’s book, The Daily Mirror (YouGov market research 2014)
‘With a rich storytelling heritage, the adventures of Pooh and his friends in the Hundred Acre Wood represent friendship, simple joys and the curious and gentle nature of a child’s imagination.’, Vintage Explorer
Winner of Best Classic Children’s Book at the Junior Design Awards 2016
Winnie-the-Pooh named #1 character in children’s literature
#4 in Top 100 Children’s Books, Junior
#15 in 100 Best Children’s Books, TimeOut
Named as one of David McKee’s best books, The Daily Express
Named by Roopa Farooki as ‘The children’s book I wish I’d written’, Books For Keeps
Included in Kate Humble’s ‘Books That Changed My Life’, Readers Digest
Winnie-the-Pooh: The Complete Collection of Stories and Poems by A.A.Milne was named #1 in a list of the 20 Greatest Mental Health Books, Happiful magazine
Steve Hogarty said about Winnie-the-Pooh: The Complete Collection of Stories and Poems: ‘Lovingly illustrated by E.H.Shepard, the stories of Pooh and his pals are sure to delight little readers and even younger listeners, as they did me.’, The Independent
Selected by Geri Halliwell-Horner in the round up of ‘Books for a Better World’, The Guardian, May 2024
ISBN: 9781405281348
Dimensions: 159mm x 159mm x 10mm
Weight: 170g
48 pages