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Paddington: A Classic Collection

Name: Paddington: A Classic Collection
Brand: HarperCollins Publishers
SKU: 9780008264017
Price: 112.0 NZD
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By Michael Bond

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Paddington: A Classic Collection by Michael Bond features the lovable bear from Peru who finds himself in humorous and heartwarming adventures in London. Paddington’s curiosity and good intentions often lead to unexpected mishaps, much to the amusement and slight exasperation of the Brown family. His tales are filled with charm, teaching gentle lessons about kindness and resilience.
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You might enjoy this classic collection if you love charming tales of adventure featuring an endearing bear with a fondness for marmalade. This book is perfect for anyone who appreciates humorous, heartwarming stories set in London, and it's ideal for both children and nostalgic adults reliving childhood memories. Each story is filled with delightfully memorable characters and comical mishaps that are sure to entertain.

Paddington: A Classic Collection

Paddington Bear has been delighting adults and children alike with his earnest good intentions and humorous misadventures for nearly sixty years. To celebrate his enduring popularity, ten classic paperback novels are brought together in this special slipcase edition. Paddington is now a major movie star!

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Paddington: A Classic Collection by Michael Bond brings together ten beloved stories of the charming bear with a penchant for getting into delightful predicaments. Paddington Bear has been delighting adults and children alike with his earnest good intentions and humorous misadventures for nearly sixty years. To celebrate his enduring popularity, ten classic paperback novels are brought together in this special slipcase edition.

Paddington is now a major movie star! Paddington Bear had travelled all the way from Darkest Peru when the Brown family first met him at Paddington station. Since then, their lives have never been quite the same… for things just seem to happen to Paddington. Wherever there is excitement to be found, whether it be a flooded bathroom, menacing dumplings, or a bear overboard, Paddington is never far from the scene…

The slipcase contains:

A Bear Called Paddington
Paddington Abroad
Paddington Goes to Town
More About Paddington
Paddington Helps Out
Paddington Takes the Air
Paddington at Large
Paddington on Top
Paddington Marches On
Paddington at Work

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008264017

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Multiple-component retail product, slip-cased

Date Published: 05 October 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: HarperCollins Children's Books

Edition: 10-book Slipcase edition

Contributors:

Illustrated by Peggy Fortnum

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 123.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 1620g

Pages: 1140

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About the Author

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. Peggy Fortnum was born in 1919 in Harrow, England, the youngest of six children. She graduated from the Central School of Art in London after the war interrupted her studies at Tunbridge Wells Art School, then worked as an art teacher, painter and textile designer before becoming a full-time book illustrator.