Paddington Helps Out (#3)

Author(s): Michael Bond

Early Reader

The irresistible Paddington Bear, who was found on Paddington station, returns in this reissued novel, with a brand new cover design. "Oh dear!" said Paddington, "I'm in trouble again." Somehow trouble always comes naturally to Paddington. What other bear could catch a fish in his hat, or cause havoc in the Browns' kitchen just trying to be helpful?

General Information

  • : 9780006753445
  • : HarperCollins Publishers Limited
  • : Harper Element
  • : 0.12
  • : 31 July 1997
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 August 2014
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Michael Bond
  • : Paperback
  • : 814
  • : Peggy Fortnum
  • : English
  • : 823.914
  • : 144
  • : colour illustrations

More About The Product

In 1997, Michael Bond was awarded the OBE for his services to Children's literature.

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 attended 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.