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Winnie
by Sally M. Walker
Illustrator: Jonathan D. Voss
Ages: 6+
Published: 2015
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. BFYR/Macmillan
ISBN: 978-0-8050-9715-3
Keywords: Bears, World War I, Read-Aloud, Mascots
While her owner goes to war, a bear named Winnie stays in the London Zoo where she plays with a boy named Christopher Robin. Watercolor and pen-and-ink illustrations.