A Bear Called Paddington

Author: Michael Bond and Peggy Fortnum Series: Paddington

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First published in 1958, this first Paddington novel has charmed readers for generations with the heartwarming mishaps of the bear from Peru. This newly repackaged paper-over-board edition contains the original text by Bond and illustrations by Fortnum.

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The classic novel about Paddington--who's now a major movie star!

Paddington Bear had traveled all the way from Peru when the Browns first met him in Paddington Station. Since then, their lives have never been quite the same . . . for ordinary things become extraordinary when a bear called Paddington is involved.

First published in 1958, A Bear Called Paddington is the first novel by Michael Bond, chronicling the adventures of this lovable bear. Paddington has charmed readers for generations with his earnest good intentions and humorous misadventures. This brand-new edition of the classic novel contains the original text by Michael Bond and illustrations by Peggy Fortnum.

About the Author

Michael Bond began chronicling Paddington's adventures in his first book, A Bear Called Paddington, published in 1958. Fortunately, bears don't need much encouragement, and Paddington has since filled the pages of twelve further novels, a variety of picture books, and many other projects written for the young at heart.

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The stories of Paddington Bear have delighted children all around the world for over 50 years. "A bear? In Paddington Station?" Mrs. Brown looked at her husband in amazement. "Don't be silly, Henry. There can't be!" Paddington Bear had just traveled all the way from Peru when the Brown family first met him in Paddington Station. Since then, their lives have never been quite the same . . . for ordinary things become extraordinary when Paddington is involved.