Now We Are Six By A. A. Milne (1957 edition)

Now We Are Six

By A. A. Milne, illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard

First published in 1927, Now We Are Six is a beloved collection of children’s verse by A. A. Milne, the celebrated creator of Winnie-the-Pooh. This timeless book captures the gentle, whimsical voice of childhood with poems that reflect the joy, imagination, and quiet wonder of growing up.

In this edition, Ernest H. Shepard’s delicate and iconic illustrations bring Christopher Robin, Pooh, Piglet, and other favorite characters to life in full color. The poems range from playful to thoughtful, all told in Milne's charming and lyrical style. Whether read aloud to young children or cherished by nostalgic adults, Now We Are Six continues to be a delightful addition to the world of Winnie-the-Pooh.

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Technical details:

Author: A. A. Milne

Illustrator: Ernest H. Shepard

Publisher: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc.

First copyright: 1927 (this edition copyrighted 1957)

Language: English

Format: Hardcover

Recommended age: 6–9