Piglet (Winnie-the-Pooh) - Influence On Popular Culture

Influence On Popular Culture

The Te of Piglet was written by Benjamin Hoff following the publication of The Tao of Pooh. Both books feature the original drawing of E. H. Shepard. The Te of Piglet details Piglet's exemplification of the Taoist concept of "virtue of the small."

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