Winnie-the-Pooh character Christopher Robin was based. The rest of Christopher Robin Milne's toys – Piglet, Eeyore, Kanga, Roo, and Tigger – were incorporated into Milne's stories. Two more characters, Owl and Rabbit, were created by Milne's imagination, while Gopher was added to the Disney version. Christopher Robin's toy bear is on display at the Main Branch of the New York Public Library in New York City. Christopher Milne had named his toy bear after Winnie, a Canadian black bear he often saw at London Zoo, and "Pooh", a swan they had met while on holiday. The bear cub was purchased from
Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore and Eeyore joins in" (Chapter VI from "The House at Pooh Corner"), and "In which Eeyore has a birthday and gets two presents" (Chapter VI of "Winnie the Pooh"). Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore is a 1983 Disney Winnie the Pooh animated featurette, based on two chapters from the books "Winnie-the-Pooh" and "The House at Pooh Corner", originally released theatrically on March 25, 1983, with the 1983 re-issue of "The Sword in the Stone". It is the fourth and final of Disney's original theatrical featurettes adapted from the Pooh