Once on a Time

by A. A. Milne

Overview

In a world where flying kings disrupt breakfast, creating a whirlwind of chaos, and magic saturates the very air, join Princess Hyacinth in her struggle against the audacious Countess Belvane. Her whimsical realm is filled with charming yet over-the-top characters, dastardly plots that take unexpected turns, and all the confusion that a magic ring and invisibility cloaks can afford.

Once on a Time is an enchanting tale for all ages by the beloved author of Winnie-the-Pooh, A.A. Milne. Prepare to laugh until tears flow in this quirky fairytale world where every challenge unveils a charming twist, and a happily-ever-after awaits all.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781962651042
Publisher:	Renewed Books
Publication date:	11/30/2023
Pages:	248
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.56(d)
Age Range:	13 - 18 Years

About the Author

A. A. Milne (1882-1956) was an English author best-known as the creator of the beloved fictional character, Winnie-the-Pooh, that continues to captivate children around the world. He wrote two collections of stories about the popular teddy bear, Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner. The famous books about Pooh and his friends were inspired by Milne's son, Christopher Robin Milne's collection of stuffed animals that included a toy bear, pig, donkey, tiger and kangaroo. The third youngest son of London schoolteachers, as a boy he wrote poetry and short funny pieces for his school's paper. He studied at Cambridge but in 1903 left school to write, and before long, he became an editor at Punch Magazine. Milne served as a lieutenant in WWI and as captain in WWII. Before gaining fame as a children's book author, he had a thriving career as a playwright. A. A. Milne also wrote poetry, novels, his autobiography as well as political nonfiction. His other popular books include When We Were Very Young and Now We Are Six.

Hometown:

Cotchford Farm, Sussex, England

Date of Birth:

January 18, 1882

Date of Death:

January 31, 1956

Place of Birth:

Hampstead, London

Place of Death:

Cotchford Farm, Sussex, England

Education:

Trinity College, Cambridge University (mathematics), 1903

Website:

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