Grin and bear it: Winnie-the-Pooh turns 100

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One of the most popular and beloved characters in children’s literature, Winnie-the-Pooh, recently became a centenarian. Created by the brilliant English writer A.A. Milne, the self-described “bear of very little brain” who carried a “hunny” pot and had great adventures with friends including Christopher Robin, Piglet, and Eeyore has long been a source of pleasure and amusement with young and old readers alike.

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