Paddington: My Book of Marmalade: A celebration of sticky paws and marmalade memories

Paddington: My Book of Marmalade: A celebration of sticky paws and marmalade memories

by Michael Bond (Author), Peggy Fortnum (Illustrator)

Synopsis

A delightful collection of Paddington's marmalade musings and sticky delights - a celebration of 50 years of our favourite bear!

Children's favourite, Paddington Bear is a distinguished small bear of earnest good intentions who gets drawn into mishap and adventure at every turn. Thankfully his great sense of logic and determination manage to get him out of most scrapes, albeit in perhaps some rather unconventional ways.

This gift book is a celebration of Paddington's love for marmalade and contains a charming selection of Paddington's unconventional words of wisdom, facts about marmalade, unusual uses and even ideas for sticky treats!

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More Information

Format: Picture Book
Pages: 64
Edition: mini edition
Publisher: HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks
Published: 02 Jun 2008

ISBN 10: 0007269463
ISBN 13: 9780007269464
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years
Book Overview:

A celebration of sticky paws and marmalade memories


Media Reviews

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

Author Bio

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.