The King's Breakfast
6B A. A. Milne Illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard. London: Methuen & Co., 1928. 3rd edition
Notes
"The King's Breakfast" is a whimsical and charming poem written by A.A. Milne, the creator of Winnie the Pooh. Published in 1925 as part of his collection of poetry titled "When We Were Very Young," the poem tells the story of a royal breakfast where the King is eagerly waiting for his marmalade. It explores the idea that even the most powerful individuals have simple, relatable desires, and it is often celebrated for its lighthearted, childlike tone and clever wordplay. This delightful piece of children's literature continues to be enjoyed by readers of all ages for its playful and timeless appeal.
DescriptionÂ
Hardcover tan boards with brown canvas spine. Scuffing on lower board. Good condition.
Description
6B A. A. Milne Illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard. London: Methuen & Co., 1928. 3rd edition
Notes
"The King's Breakfast" is a whimsical and charming poem written by A.A. Milne, the creator of Winnie the Pooh. Published in 1925 as part of his collection of poetry titled "When We Were Very Young," the poem tells the story of a royal breakfast where the King is eagerly waiting for his marmalade. It explores the idea that even the most powerful individuals have simple, relatable desires, and it is often celebrated for its lighthearted, childlike tone and clever wordplay. This delightful piece of children's literature continues to be enjoyed by readers of all ages for its playful and timeless appeal.
DescriptionÂ
Hardcover tan boards with brown canvas spine. Scuffing on lower board. Good condition.
