Finding Winnie narrates a real-life bear’s story, which takes place during World War I. Mattick worked in public relations for many years before deciding to write a story of her own, and Finding Winnie received numerous awards and widespread critical praise. The author, Lindsay Mattick, is Colebourn's great-granddaughter, and she tells the story of how Harry and Winnie made their way to England for World War I and later to the London Zoo, where Winnie met a boy named Christopher Robin, Milne's son. It’s a picture book best suited to young readers. , via WWW, 26 October 2015: (Finding Winnie begins in 1914, when a Canadian veterinarian named Harry Colebourn rescued a baby bear and named him Winnie after his hometown of Winnipeg. Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World’s Most Famous Bear is narrated by Harry Colebourn’s real-life great-granddaughter Lindsay Mattick, who retells the journey Captain Harry Colebourn and Winnine took. , via Known for her creative insight, strong journalistic instincts, and entrepreneurial spirit, Lindsay was instrumental in the birth and subsequent growth of Narrative Advocacy Media, the newest division of leading ad agency Bensimon Byrne.) Lindsay Mattick: My name is Lindsay Mattick, and my day job is in public relations. Harry fell in love with Winnie and decided to take him with him on his way to Europe. Finding Winnie, 2015: ECIP title page (Lindsay Mattick)į, via WWW, 26 October 2015: (Lindsay Mattick.
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