Paddington

The Original Story of the Much-Loved Bear from Peru

Michael Bond author R W Alley illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers

Published:2nd Apr '07

Should be back in stock very soon

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The original story of the much-loved bear from Peru.

Celebrating 100 years since the birth of Michael Bond, one of the most beloved authors of all time.

Celebrating 100 years since the birth of Michael Bond, one of the most beloved authors of all time.

Enjoy the classic story of the bear from Darkest Peru who stowed away on a ship headed for England. He arrived at Paddington Station with nothing but a suitcase, a half-empty jar of marmalade and a label that read, "Please look after this bear. Thank you."

For six decades, stories of Paddington Bear have delighted children all over the world. Paddington is now a major movie star!

‘Things are always happening to me. I’m that sort of bear’ Paddington

Praise for the Paddington series:

‘I’ve always had great respect for Paddington…He is a British institution.’ Stephen Fry

‘Paddington has joined Pooh as one of the great bears of English children’s literature.’ The Teacher

‘Michael Bond’s accident-prone bear…has become one of the most enduring of children’s characters.’ The Bookseller

ISBN: 9780007236336

Dimensions: 265mm x 259mm x 2mm

Weight: 180g

32 pages