E H Shepard drawings go on display for book’s centenary, showing how he brought AA Milne’s character to life Previously unseen drawings of Winnie-the-Pooh that show the honey-loving bear before he was ...

To mark the anniversary there are dozens of events planned around Ashdown Forest (aka the Hundred Acre Wood) – and, of course, playing Pooh Sticks is always a good idea The Guardian’s journalism is ...

When Winnie-the-Pooh was published in the fall of 1926, it was an instant smash hit, selling 150,000 copies in time for Christmas and soon airing regularly on BBC radio. But in the months leading up ...

On a state visit to the United States this week, the queen of the United Kingdom became the first British royal to visit the ...

The king and queen of Britain arrive in New York today on the third day of their state visit. Camilla is bringing a special gift for the library.

A delicious treat is coming to Santa Barbara in a big way with this weekend’s launch of the inaugural Santa Barbara Literary Festival, featuring an impressive menu of big names from the book world ...

As Winnie the Pooh celebrates its 100th anniversary this year, a leading children's literature specialist says the story's enduring popularity is due to AA Milne and EH Shepard's ability to bring the ...

A missing stuffed toy from the collection that inspired the Winnie-the-Pooh stories is to be replaced by Queen Camilla, when she visits New York on this week's state visit to the US. On public display ...

The best line from the Lord of the Rings trilogy was said by Galadriel and wasn't even written by J.R.R. Tolkien.

World Book Day reflects the quiet, enduring magic of books as gateways to other worlds and selves. Translations and prize-winning works have amplified Indian literature on the global stage. From ...

Honey diplomacy was front and center from the White House to Harlem, New York and Front Royal, Virginia.