This entry presents core Hundred Acre Wood texts, subsequent commentary and interpretation, and quality fiction inspired by the core texts. The annotated bibliography is ongoing and not exhaustive.
Core Texts
When We Were Very Young, A.A. Milne, illustrated by E.H. Shepard, 1924
See "Teddy Bear", "Buckingham Palace", and "Forgiven"
Winnie-the-Pooh, A.A. Milne, illustrated by E.H. Shepard, 1926
Now We Are Six, A.A. Milne, illustrated by E.H. Shepard, 1927
See "King John's Christmas" and "The Engineer"
The House at Pooh Corner, A.A. Milne, illustrated by E.H. Shepard, 1928
Return to the Hundred Acre Wood, David Benedictus, illustrated by Mark Burgess, 2009
Non-Fiction: Books
The Pooh Perplex, Frederick Crews, 1963
The Tao of Pooh, Benjamin Hoff, 1982
The Te of Piglet, Benjamin Hoff, 1992
Winnie-the-Pooh on Management, Roger E. Allen, 1994
Pooh and the Philosophers: In Which It Is Shown That All of Western Philosophy Is Merely a Preamble to Winnie-the-Pooh, John Tyerman Williams, 1995
Winnie-the-Pooh on Problem Solving, Roger E. Allen and Stephen D. Allen, 1995
Pooh and the Ancient Mysteries, John Tyerman Williams, 1997
Pooh and the Millennium: In Which the Bear of Very Little Brain Explores the Ancient Mysteries at the Turn of the Century, John Tyerman Williams, 1997
Winnie-the-Pooh on Success, Roger E. Allen and Stephen D. Allen, 1998
Winnie-the-Pooh's Little Book of Feng Shui (The Wisdom of Pooh), Anna Ludlow, 1999
Pooh and the Psychologists: In Which it is Proven that Pooh Bear is a Brilliant Psychotherapist, John Tyerman Williams, 2001
Postmodern Pooh, Frederick Crews, 2001
A Walk in the Wood: Meditations on Mindfulness with a Bear Named Pooh, Joseph Parent and Nancy Parent, 2018
Non-Fiction: Articles and Chapters
Smith, A. and Smith, O. "The Tao at Pooh Corner: Disney’s Portrayal of a Very Philosophical Bear." Pages 165 to 175 in It's the Disney Version! Popular Cinema and Literary Classics, edited by Douglas Brode and Shea T. Brode. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2016.
Smith and Smith apply the teachings from Benjamin Hoff's The Tao of Pooh and The Te of Piglet to Disney's New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, concluding that "many of the stories in this series can proudly take their place among other classics of Taoist literature" (p. 173).
Fiction
The Call of Poohthulhu, edited by Lisa Cunningham, Pete Rawlik and Christine Morgan, 2022