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How to Be More Paddington: A Book of Kindness

(Hardback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

How to Be More Paddington: A Book of Kindness

Contributors:

By (Author) Michael Bond
Illustrated by Peggy Fortnum

ISBN:

9780008438715

Publisher:

HarperCollins Publishers

Imprint:

HarperCollins

Publication Date:

20th January 2021

UK Publication Date:

29th October 2020

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Other Subjects:

Childrens / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories
Childrens / Teenage social topics: Migration / refugees
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Bears
Picture storybooks
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Friendship stories
Childrens / Teenage emotions: Compassion, empathy, kindness

Dewey:

823.914

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

128

Dimensions:

Width 171mm, Height 221mm, Spine 20mm

Weight:

510g

Description

Welcome to the wise and wonderful world of everyones favourite bear.
Paddington Bear is a beacon of happiness well meaning, funny and always kind.

Explore Paddingtons unique and universal take on life in this very special collection of warm words about friendship, family, love, laughter and everything in between.

Reviews

Praise for the Paddington series:

Ive always had great respect for PaddingtonHe is a British institution. Stephen Fry

Paddington has joined Pooh as one of the great bears of English childrens literature. The Teacher

Michael Bonds accident-prone bearhas become one of the most enduring of childrens 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. Peggy Fortnum was born in 1919 in Harrow, England, the youngest of six children. She graduated from the Central School of Art in London after the war interrupted her studies at Tunbridge Wells Art School, then worked as an art teacher, painter and textile designer before becoming a full-time book illustrator.

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