Paddington - Goes Shopping: Jigsaw Book

Paddington - Goes Shopping: Jigsaw Book

by Michael Bond (Author)

Synopsis

Little ones will love this simple story about Paddington on a shopping trip, with an easy-assemble 9-piece jigsaw on every spread. One day, a small bear from Darkest Peru arrived at Paddington Station with a suitcase, a jar of marmalade and a label around his neck that read 'Please look after this bear'...Over fifty years ago, Paddington first came to London and since then has become synonymous with the city; beloved by locals and tourists alike for his earnest good intentions and amusing adventures. Now the youngest children can enjoy his shopping adventure in a simplified story with gorgeously nostalgic Film Fair classic animation images and a press-out and play jigsaw to complete on every spread.

$3.24

Save:$6.76 (68%)

Quantity

1 in stock

More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 12
Publisher: HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks
Published: 06 Aug 2009

ISBN 10: 0007304382
ISBN 13: 9780007304387
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years

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.