Paddington at the Tower

Author(s): Michael Bond

Classics

The irresistible, classic bear from Darkest Peru, who was found on Paddington station, causes havoc while out sight-seeing! When Paddington visits the Tower of London he makes sure he has enough marmalade sandwiches to sustain him - a whole suitcase in fact! Unfortunately, it is not only bears who like sandwiches as Paddington is soon to discover!

General Information

  • : 9780007341412
  • : HarperCollins Publishers
  • : HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
  • : 0.141
  • : 31 May 2011
  • : 01 August 2011
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Michael Bond
  • : Paperback
  • : New edition
  • : R. W. Alley
  • : 823.914
  • : 32
  • : chiefly col. Illustrations

More About The Product

Praise for the Paddington series: 'I've always had great respect for Paddington! He is a British institution.' Stephen Fry 'Paddington has joined Pooh as one of the great bears of English children's literature.' The Teacher 'Michael Bond's accident-prone bear!has become one of the most enduring of children's characters.' The Bookseller

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 1997 he was awarded the OBE for his services to children's literature.