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Tag: Pooh -- Winnie-the-Pooh

January 22, 2026 by Betsy Bird

Winnie-the-Pooh Celebration Week: Day 4 – The Strange Case of Lottie the Otter a.k.a. The Bane of My Existence

Meet Lottie: My nemesis. For several years I was at war with this sweet little pearl-wearing otter. Sit back, kids. because I've a tale to tell.

January 21, 2026 by Betsy Bird

Winnie-the-Pooh Celebration Week: Day 3 – Statues and Lesser Known Histories

Today I pull two entirely different Pooh-related posts from my archives. One the one hand, a statue you can visit. On the other, a book you may have forgotten.

January 20, 2026 by Betsy Bird

Winnie-the-Pooh Celebration Week: Day 2 – How a Bear Became a Book: A Q&A with Annette Bay Pimentel and Faith Pray

After reading today's book I realized that it's showing kids that just because someone's name is on a book, they're just one of a large group of people, all working in tandem to make it the best possible literary experience. Naturally, questions abound.

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Winnie-the-Pooh Celebration Week: Day 1 – The Complicated History of a Silly Old Bear

January 19, 2026 by Betsy Bird

In celebration of Winnie-the-Pooh's 100 anniversary, we're taking the week to consider his legacy. Today's tales concern the complicated feelings Pooh's creators felt towards him when his success became extraordinary, as well as the later fights over where he'd make his permanent home.

Fusenews: [Enter Obligatory Winnie-the-Pooh/James Bond Pun Here]

July 3, 2015 by Betsy Bird

As the House of Bird prepares for its inevitable move, I find myself rather entranced with my incipient home of Evanston, Illinois.  I’m coming to it with almost no prior knowledge of its existence, and find it to be completely and utterly lovely.  Example A: Check out this Humans of New York-esque photo series on […]

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