Movie · 2011
Is Winnie the Pooh based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Winnie the Pooh is based on the book Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. Milne (1926).
Winnie-the-Pooh is book 1 of the Winnie-the-Pooh series series.
The movie was released in 2011.
The book behind Winnie the Pooh
Winnie-the-Pooh
by A. A. Milne · first published 1926 · children's fiction
1926 book by A. A. Milne.
Winnie-the-Pooh series: books by publication date
- When We Were Very Young (1924)
- Winnie-the-Pooh (1926)
- Now We Are Six (1927)
- The House at Pooh Corner (1928)
- The Tao of Pooh (1982)
- The Te of Piglet (1992)
- Pooh and the Philosophers (1995)
- Return to the Hundred Acre Wood (2009)
- Winnie-the-Pooh: The Best Bear in All the World (2016)
- Winnie-the-Pooh Meets the Queen (2016)
Other adaptations of Winnie-the-Pooh
- The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (film, 1977)
- Pooh's Heffalump Movie (film, 2005)
- The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (TV, 1988)
- Winnie-the-Pooh (film, 1969)
- Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day (film, 1968)
- Winnie-the-Pooh Pays a Visit (film, 1971)
Common questions
Is Winnie the Pooh based on a book?
Yes. Winnie the Pooh is based on the book Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. Milne (1926).
Who wrote the book Winnie the Pooh is based on?
Winnie-the-Pooh was written by A. A. Milne and first published in 1926.
Is Winnie-the-Pooh part of a series?
Yes, it is book 1 in the Winnie-the-Pooh series series (2 books listed below in reading order).
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Winnie-the-Pooh before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.
More screen adaptations of A. A. Milne's books
- The Tigger Movie (film, 2000)
- Winnie-the-Pooh and a Busy Day (film, 1972)