Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree is an animated featurette released by The Walt Disney Company on Friday, February 4, 1966. Based on the first two chapters of the original Winnie-the-Pooh book by A. A. Milne, it was the studio's only Winnie the Pooh production released before Walt Disney's death 10 months later. It was later added as a segment to The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh. Music and lyrics were written by the Sherman Brothers, (Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman). Background music was provided by Buddy Baker. This featurette served as a companion to the film The Ugly Dachshund.