{"product_id":"finding-winnie","title":"Finding Winnie","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe remarkable true story of the bear who inspired Winnie-the-Pooh\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring World War I, Captain Harry Colebourn, a Canadian veterinarian on his way to serve with cavalry units in Europe, rescued a bear cub in White River, Ontario. He named the bear Winnie, after his hometown of Winnipeg, and he took the bear to war.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHarry Colebourn's real-life great-granddaughter Lindsay Mattick recounts their incredible journey, from a northern Canadian town to a convoy across the ocean to an army base in England . . . and finally to the London Zoo, where Winnie made a new friend: a boy named Christopher Robin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGentle yet haunting illustrations by acclaimed illustrator Sophie Blackall bring the wartime era to life, and are complemented by photographs and ephemera from the Colebourn family archives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781443429184\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lindsay Mattick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Harper Collins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:none\"\u003e184 9184 29184 429184\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Batner Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43934306107480,"sku":"9781443429184","price":24.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/7564\/3992\/files\/9781443429184.jpg?v=1775055998","url":"https:\/\/batnerbookstore.com\/products\/finding-winnie","provider":"Batner Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}