A Velocity of Being: Letters to a Young Reader Winnie the Pooh BILL THOMPSON III is the

BILL THOMPSON III is the editor of Bird Watcher's Digest and the author of many books about birds

Philip Britts

--Paste Magazine What makes this book such a fascinating read is instead of glorifying a person that was unarguably a passionate and expressive artist

I didn't go to religion to make me happy

A Velocity of Being: Letters to a Young Reader Winnie the Pooh BILL THOMPSON III is theA Brain Pickings Best Children's Book of the Year"An embarrassment of riches." The New York TimesIn these pages, some of today's most wonderful culture makers writers, artists, scientists, entrepreneurs, and philosophers reflect on the joys of reading, how books broaden and deepen human experience, and the ways in which the written word has formed their own character. On the page facing each letter, an illustration by a celebrated illustrator or