Who wrote the Winnie the Pooh stories?

Answer by  Lalaurie (48)

Alan Alexander Milne (also known as A. a. Milne) wrote the original Winnie the Pooh stories in 1926. The child, Christopher Robin, was the name of his son, and the bear was named after his teddy bear, who was named after a Canadian black bear at the London Zoo.

Answer by  HappyArtie (32)

A.A. Milne is a well respected British author who wrote both fiction and nonfiction, but he is best known for his creation of the character Winnie the Pooh. Pooh appears in two Milne books, "Winnie the Pooh" and also "The House at Pooh Corner".

Answer by  KitNKap (98)

The Winnie the Pooh stories were written by A.A. Milne, whose given name was Alan Alexander. He was born in 1882 in London, England, and is most famous for the Pooh stories, although he wrote many other books and stories as well.

Answer by  quisqualis (1756)

Alan Alexander (AA) Milne wrote the two Pooh books in the 1920's, along with "When We Were Very Young" and 'Now We Are Six." He was English, and served in both World Wars. He died in 1956, and his widow sold the rights to Pooh to Walt Disney.