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Author Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld brings the beloved characters of the Hundred‑Acre Wood to life in a whimsical day‑at‑school story. When Christopher Robin creates a School for his friends, Winnie‑the‑Pooh, Tigger, Piglet, Roo and Eeyore, they face the excitement of a new routine, learn lessons about sharing and cooperation, and discover that even the most familiar companions can grow in fresh ways together. Through playful classroom activities and gentle humor, the book celebrates friendship, curiosity and the wonder of learning, making it a delightful read for young readers beginning their own school journeys.
First publish date: 1997
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld
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