Haigh, dear readers!

I am thrilled to share some enchanting news that has been in the making for quite some time. As an early childhood educator, author, and passionate advocate for the Irish language, it is with great joy that I announce the publication of the beloved classic, Winnie-the-Pooh, now beautifully translated into Irish (Gaeilge) for the very first time!

This special edition of A.A. Milne's timeless tale invites you and your family to embark on a magical journey through the Hundred Acre Wood, where Pooh Bear, Piglet, Eeyore, and Christopher Robin's adventures are brought to life in Ireland's native tongue. The warmth and whimsy of the original 1926 story have been meticulously preserved, ensuring that readers of all ages can experience the charm and joy of these classic tales.

As a Montessori teacher and mother, I have always believed in the power of stories to inspire and educate. This translation is not just a book; it is an invitation to explore the beauty of the Irish language, whether you are fluent or just beginning your linguistic journey. It offers a fresh, delightful perspective on the adventures of Pooh and his friends, making it a perfect addition to family reading time, a wonderful resource for language learners, and a cherished piece of classic literature.

Here are a few reasons why this Irish edition of Winnie-the-Pooh is a must-have:

Celebrating Irish Heritage: This translation honors and preserves the rich cultural heritage of the Irish language, making classic literature accessible to a new generation of Irish speakers and enthusiasts.

Engaging and Educational: Stories like Winnie-the-Pooh are perfect for engaging young minds, fostering a love for reading, and introducing children to new languages and cultures in a fun and captivating way.

Timeless Appeal: The adventures of Winnie-the-Pooh have delighted readers for nearly a century. This new translation ensures that the magic of these tales continues to inspire and entertain.

A Unique Family Experience: Reading together is a wonderful way to bond and create lasting memories. Sharing this Irish edition of Winnie-the-Pooh adds a special touch to family storytime, allowing everyone to enjoy the tales in a whole new way.

As someone who has dedicated over a decade to early childhood education and who cherishes the Irish language, I am incredibly proud to bring this project to life. I hope that this new edition of Winnie-the-Pooh will not only delight readers but also foster a greater appreciation for our beautiful language and the timeless stories that continue to shape our imaginations.

So, gather your loved ones, open the pages of this charming book, and céad míle fáilte to the Hundred Acre Wood! Check it out here

Mise le meas,

Mandie Moone