by Michael Bond (Author), R. W. Alley (Illustrator)
In this new Little Library Paddington is back again with a magic show which doesn't please everyone in the audience! Somehow when this bear is around things never go quite according to plan...Paddington decides to throw a birthday party for his best friend, Mr Gruber, but he doesn't bank on it being gate-crashed by the meddlesome Mr Curry. Paddington gets his own back, however, when he puts on a magic show for entertainment, and Mr Curry gets a soaking he wasn't quite bargaining for...AGE 4-7
Format: Picture Book::Unabridged
Pages: 26
Edition: Unabridged edition
Publisher: HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks
Published: 04 Sep 2000
ISBN 10: 0001984004
ISBN 13: 9780001984004
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years
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 2015, Michael was awarded a CBE for his services to children's literature, to add to the OBE he received in 1997. Michael died in 2017, leaving behind one of the great literary legacies of our time.