A. A. Milne (author of "Winnie the Pooh")

A. A. Milne was an English author best known for creating the beloved "Winnie the Pooh" stories. Born in 1882, he was a playwright, poet, and novelist before turning to children's literature. Inspired by his own young son and their stuffed animals, Milne composed charming tales featuring Pooh Bear and friends in the Hundred Acre Wood, blending gentle humor with themes of friendship and imagination. His work has become timeless, capturing the hearts of readers worldwide while reflecting his talent for blending wit, warmth, and insightful observations about childhood and human nature.