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The Tao of Pooh / Benjamin Hoff ; illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard.

Summary:

Author/narrator Hoff calls Winnie the Pooh a "Western Taoist'' and uses the unassuming bear to introduce Eastern philosophical principles. Pooh epitomizes the "uncarved block,'' as he is well in tune with his natural inner self.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780140067477
  • ISBN: 0140067477
  • ISBN: 9781405293785
  • Physical Description: xii, 158 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
  • Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 1983.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published: New York : Dutton, c1982.
Publisher, dates and pagination may vary.
Formatted Contents Note:
How of Pooh? -- Tao of who? -- Spelling Tuesday -- Cottleston pie -- Pooh way -- Bisy Backson -- That sort of bear -- Nowhere and nothing -- Now of Pooh -- Backword.
Target Audience Note:
810L Lexile
Subject:
Milne, A. A. (Alan Alexander), 1882-1956 > Characters > Winnie the Pooh.
Milne, A. A. (Alan Alexander), 1882-1956 > Religion.
Winnie-the-Pooh (Fictitious character)
Children > Books and reading > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Children's stories, English > History and criticism.
Teddy bears in literature.
Taoism in literature.
Taoism.
Children.

Available copies

  • 11 of 12 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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  • 1 current hold with 12 total copies.
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