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How to be Loved Like Paddington

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In How to be Loved Like Paddington, Michael Bond explores the enduring charm and warmth of Paddington Bear's adventures. The book delves into timeless advice and values inspired by Paddington's delightful mishaps and heartwarming relationships, offering children lessons in kindness, compassion, and friendship. Perfect for young readers, it celebrates the loveable bear who captures hearts with his innocence and good nature.
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This delightful read may appeal to you if you enjoy heartwarming tales with a focus on kindness, friendship, and the simple joys of life through the eyes of a beloved bear. With timeless charm and gentle humour, it's perfect for children and those who cherish stories that celebrate love and understanding.

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How to be Loved Like Paddington

A book of love and friendship – the perfect gift for Paddington Bear fans!

The perfect gift for Valentine’s Day!

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A book of love and friendship – the perfect gift for Paddington Bear fans!

This uplifting collection of inspiring – often hilarious – quotes reveals the extraordinary impact that Paddington Bear has on everyone he meets, and just how much they love him... even if there are a few well-intended mishaps to take into account!

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How to be Loved Like Paddington receives praise for capturing the charm and lovability of the classic character, Paddington Bear, who is a cherished figure in children's literature. It highlights the bear's enduring appeal, being compared to icons such as Pooh Bear, and is celebrated as an institution in British culture. Michael Bond's creation continues to captivate audiences with its warmth and delightful storytelling.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008547042

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 27 October 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: HarperCollins

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Peggy Fortnum
  • Illustrated by Peggy Fortnum
  • Illustrated by Peggy Fortnum
  • Illustrated by Peggy Fortnum

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 146.0mm

Height: 179.0mm

Weight: 210g

Pages: 64

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. Michael died in 2017, leaving behind one of the great literary legacies of our time. 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.

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