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Best-loved Paddington Stories

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Best-loved Paddington Stories
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Michael Bond
Illustrated by R. W. Alley
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:96
Dimensions(mm): Height 265,Width 259
ISBN/Barcode 9780008245030
ClassificationsDewey:823.914
Audience
Preschool (0-5)

Publishing Details

Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint HarperCollins
Publication Date 1 June 2017
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Three favourite stories of Paddington, the beloved classic bear from Darkest Peru, brought together in one volume. Paddington is now a major movie star! This special edition brings together three favourite classic adventures - Paddington Goes to Hospital, Paddington at the Circus and Paddington Goes for Gold.

Author Biography

Michael Bond was born in Newbury, Berkshire on 13 January 1926 and educated at Presentation College, Reading. He served in the Royal Air Force and the British Army before working as a cameraman for BBC TV for 19 years. In 2015, Michael was awarded a CBE for his services to children's literature, to add to the OBE he received in 1997.

Reviews

Praise for Paddington's Finest Hour: "...a delight throughout..." Financial Times Praise for Love From Paddington: "...a jolly ride through the best of the Paddington tales" The Times "...a delightful collection..." Sunday Express 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