Monroe Free Library

A woman tells her young son the true story of how his great-great-grandfather, Captain Harry Colebourn, rescued and learned to love a bear cub in 1914 as he was on his way to take care of soldiers' horses during World War I, and the bear became the inspiration for A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh.

When Eeyore's tail goes missing, Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends try to find Eeyore a replacement for his tail; after they try many replacements, Pooh saves the day by finding the tail.

Which horses have feathers on their feet? How do you give a horse a handshake? Find out the answers to these questions and more in this informative book about horses! Perfect for reading together, this book features simple, predictable text for beginner readers accompanied by more difficult text and vocabulary for grownups to read aloud.