A funny story about Paddington the beloved classic bear from darkest Peru - now a major movie star!For more than six decades stories of Paddington Bear have delighted children all over the world.When the Browns go out for the day Paddington decides to surprise them by baking a chocolate cake and spring cleaning the house. However it isn’t a good idea to try and do both things at the same time as Paddington soon finds out . . .In this short-listed children's fiction Paddington the beloved bear teaches us about life and manners in his own humorous way. His adventures in the city are a testament to the diversity and social themes that resonate with kids worldwide.For fans of Richard Atwater (Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard Atwater Florence Atwater) Beverly Cleary (The Complete 8-Book Ramona Collection) Alyssa Satin Capucilli (Biscuit Visits the Firehouse) Joe Sutphin (Watership Down) and Axel Scheffler (Axel Scheffler's Fairy Tales).
Michael Bond was born in Newbury, Berkshire in 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... more
