A Bear Called Paddington

A Bear Called Paddington

1958

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Average rating4.2

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Unabridged and illustrated in glorious full-colour throughout, this exquisite gift edition of the original story of everyone's favourite bear, Paddington, is truly to be treasured! Paddington is now a major movie star. "A bear? On Paddington station?" Mrs Brown looked at her husband in amazement. "Don't be silly, Henry. There can't be!" Paddington Bear had travelled all the way from Darkest Peru when the Brown family first met him on Paddington station. Since then their lives have never been quite the same... for ordinary things become quite extraordinary when a bear called Paddington is involved.

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11 primary books22 released books

Paddington Bear

Paddington Bear is a 22-book series with 11 primary works first released in 1958 with contributions by Michael Bond.


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The cutest.

April 9, 2023

How have I overlooked this fabulous book? Paddington is Amelia Bedelia...ET...Ramona...a naïve little teddy bear thrust into the scary big world. Fabulous.

April 1, 2010

What a sweet wholesome wonderful book.

February 9, 2022

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