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Queen Camilla will give a stuffed toy to a library during the royal US visit to complete its collection.

On Camilla’s itinerary is a visit to the New York Public Library, where she will view its permanent Treasures collection.

Roo, a character from Winnie-the-Pooh, has been specially created by a British teddy bear maker for the New York Public Library, which will receive the gift from the Queen.

Not for use after 25 May 2026.Undated handout photo issued by Buckingham Palace of a the baby kangaroo stuffed animal, based on the original illustrations from the Winnie the Pooh books, which will be gifted to the New York Public Library by Queen Camilla during the State Visit to the US. The Queen will view the library's permanent Treasures collection, home to the teddy bears which belonged to A.A. Milne's son, which are believed to have inspired the Winnie the Pooh stories first published exactly 100 years ago in 1926, but not the original Roo toy, which was lost in an apple orchard in the 1930s and is missing from the collection. Issue date: Friday April 24, 2026. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: Royal Household/PA Wire NOTE TO EDITORS: This handout photo may only be used for editorial reporting purposes for the contemporaneous illustration of events, things or the people in the image or facts mentioned in the caption. Reuse of the picture may require further permission from the
3CEMPKD Winnie the Pooh and Friends toys brought to the US by Milne's American publisher, E.P. Dutton, now at the main New York public libraryKANGA TIGGER POOH PIGLET EEYORE..

This is home to the teddy bears that belonged to Christopher Robin, son of Winnie-the-Pooh creator A A Milne, and which are believed to have inspired the stories first published a century ago, in 1926.

The collection on display currently includes Winnie, Tigger, Piglet, Kanga and Eeyore.

It is missing the original baby kangaroo toy – Roo – which was lost in an apple orchard in the 1930s.





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