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Paddington, the intrepid bear from Darkest Peru, has a knack for "smelling out things". His sharp nose, supported by marmalade sandwiches, leads him into many adventures.

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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

Praise for Paddingtons Finest Hour:

a delight throughout Financial Times

Praise for Love From Paddington:

a jolly ride through the best of the Paddington tales The Times

a delightful collection Sunday Express

Author Bio

Michael Bond was born in Newbury, Berkshire on 13 January 1926 and was 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 the OBE for his services to childrens literature