Paddington at the Carnival
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Paddington at the Carnival
By (Author) Michael Bond
Illustrated by R. W. Alley
HarperCollins Publishers
HarperCollins
3rd June 2019
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Fiction
823.914
Physical Properties
Paperback
32
Width 259mm, Height 265mm, Spine 2mm
220g
Description
A hilarious story Paddington, the much-loved bear from Darkest Peru now a major movie star!
Paddington has never been to a carnival before, so Mr Gruber takes him down to the canal to join in the fun. Hoping to win a boat ride for two, the friends enter the Busy Bee Adventure Trail. Paddington soon discovers that hes very good at spotting things beginning with the letter B, but it seems that hes not the only one with his eye on the prize
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 bearhas become one of the most enduring of children's characters.' The Bookseller
Author Bio
Michael Bond was born in Newbury, Berkshire in 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 1997, he was awarded an OBE for his services to children's literature. R. W. Alley has illustrated many children's books. he lives in Rhode Island, USA, with is wife and two children.
