When We Were Very Young (Illustrated): The 1924 Classic Edition with Original Illustrations

Discover the beautiful poetry of A.A. Milne’s classic, When We Were Very Young, with the best illustrations by E.H. Shepard.
When We Were Very Young by A.A. Milne is a witty introduction to children’s poetry filled with valuable lessons about friendship, imagination, and kindness.
With its memorable rhymes accompanied by charming illustrations, Milne’s classic poems invite readers young and old to explore an enchanting world full of adventure, where anything is possible. Follow Alice and Christopher Robin as they wait for the changing guard in Buckingham Palace and chant along with the independent James for his lost mother in Disobedience. These lovely poems capture the essence of childhood, transporting readers of all ages to a place of joy and wonder, where ordinary objects become extraordinary and even the most uneventful day can turn into an unforgettable adventure.
From the simple pleasures of playing with friends to the wonder of exploring the unknown, A.A. Milne’s When We Were Very Young invites you on a journey full of whimsy and wonder. Join Milne’s beloved characters, from the adorable Winnie the Pooh to the clever Christopher Robin, in this vivid and captivating world, beautifully illustrated by E.H. Shepard with drawings that have captured the imagination of children for generations.
Discover new features in this special edition: Over 120 original, stunning black and white illustrations by E.H. Shepard. A fun quiz to refresh your memory of the lovely poems. A unique cover design for your personal collection. Redesigned typesetting and suitable formatting for both young readers and adults.

With its timeless messages of joy and innocence, When We Were Very Young is one of the best poetry collections for boys and girls, and a must-have in any young reader’s library.