Paddington : Michael Bond

Meet Paddington—the polite little bear from Peru with a suitcase, a love of marmalade, and a talent for finding adventure wherever he goes.

When Mr. and Mrs. Brown discover a lonely bear at Paddington Station wearing a label that reads “Please Look After This Bear,” they decide to welcome him into their family.

Warm, funny, and beautifully illustrated by R. W. Alley, Paddington is a charming introduction to one of children's literature's most beloved bears.

Perfect for readers who love: classic children's stories, lovable animal characters, gentle humor, family adventures, and cozy read-alouds.

Themes:

• Friendship & kindness

• Finding a home

• Family

• Adventure

• Humor

• Belonging

Author: Michael Bond
Illustrator: R. W. Alley
Series: Paddington
Genre: Children's Picture Book / Classic Children's Fiction
Audience: Children / Ages 4–8
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication Date: June 26, 2007
ISBN: 9780061170744