When We Were Very Young by A. A. Milne audiobook.

Genre: poetry

Step into a gentler, wittier world with A. A. Milne’s When We Were Very Young, a treasury of poems that captures the small, luminous moments of childhood with wit, tenderness, and a musician’s ear for rhythm. Read aloud, these verses come alive as playful sketches of rainy afternoons, imaginary adventures, bedtime rituals, and the secret logic of little ones — each line perfect for sharing with the whole family or for slipping into at the end of a busy day. Milne’s language is deceptively simple: nimble, witty, and full of surprises, so that listeners of any age find themselves smiling, remembering, and sometimes rediscovering the precise joy of being small. The audiobook highlights the musical cadences and comic timing of poems that introduced Christopher Robin and the gentle world around him, inviting warmth, nostalgia, and laughter. With a narrator who can modulate between mischief and lullaby, this collection becomes an intimate performance that soothes children, delights parents, and transports adults back to the bright certainty of imagination. Whether you’re listening with little ones on your lap or revisiting these verses as an adult, When We Were Very Young is a timeless listening experience that celebrates the everyday magic of childhood.

Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 01

(00:04:03) Chapter 02

(00:09:15) Chapter 03

(00:13:42) Chapter 04

(00:21:43) Chapter 05

(00:27:46) Chapter 06

(00:34:01) Chapter 07

(00:41:12) Chapter 08

(00:47:45) Chapter 09

(00:59:06) Chapter 10

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