

No. 61 of 101 · Storybook Classics
Alexander Beetle
Pictures by E. H. ShepardWords by A. A. Milne
A child climbs onto a chair to watch a little beetle, drawn in pen by E. H. Shepard, with A. A. Milne's lines about finding a beetle and naming him Alexander. The verse comes from Milne's 1927 book of poems for children, illustrated throughout with Shepard's pen drawings. For a small explorer, or anyone who grew up on Milne.
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Inside, it says
I found a little beetle, so that Beetle was his name, And I called him Alexander and he answered just the same. A. A. Milne, 1927
On the back
A. A. Milne's 1927 book of verse for children, with E. H. Shepard's pen drawings. / US ONLY / Storybook Classics / No. 61/101
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