Winnie - the - Pooh (1926) is the first volume of stories about Winnie - the - Pooh, written by A.A. Milne and illustrated by E.H. Shepard. It is followed by The House at Pooh Corner. The book focuses on the adventures of a teddy bear called Winnie - the - Pooh and his friends Piglet, a small toy pig; Eeyore, a toy donkey; Owl, a live owl; and Rabbit, a live rabbit. The characters of Kanga, a toy kangaroo, and her son Roo are introduced later in the book, in the chapter entitled "In Which Kanga and Baby Roo Come to the Forest and Piglet has a Bath ''. The bouncy toy - tiger character of Tigger is not introduced until the sequel, The House at Pooh Corner.
who wrote winnie the pooh series of books
A.A. Milne