Paddington the Artist
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Paddington the Artist
By (Author) Michael Bond
Illustrated by R. W. Alley
HarperCollins Publishers
HarperCollins
4th June 2019
7th March 2019
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Fiction
823.914
Physical Properties
Paperback
24
Width 259mm, Height 265mm, Spine 2mm
180g
Description
A hilarious story of everyones favourite bear, Paddington now a major movie star!
When Paddington goes to an outdoor painting exhibition he is inspired to work on his own masterpieces. And its not long before he sells some of his paintings to a mysterious art collector!
Stories of Paddington Bear have delighted children all over the world for more than sixty years.
Reviews
'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 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.
