Paddington's Finest Hour Lib/E Contributor(s): Bond, Michael (Author), Fry, Stephen (Read by) |
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ISBN: 1538457784 ISBN-13: 9781538457788 Publisher: HarperCollins OUR PRICE: $26.99 Product Type: Compact Disc - Other Formats Published: May 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Bears |
Dewey: FIC |
Series: Paddington Bear |
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6.7" W x 6.1" (0.45 lbs) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A brand-new title from Michael Bond chronicling new and exciting adventures of Paddington Bear Somehow Paddington always finds himself in extraordinary situations, so it is no surprise when he appears in a popular TV cooking show, finds himself on a stage giving one of his hard stares to a hypnotist, and performing some precarious tricks at Mr. Gruber's birthday party. For nearly sixty years, Paddington has enchanted readers around the world with his numerous misadventures and earnest good intentions. From master storyteller Michael Bond, and with interior illustrations by R. W. Alley, this new Paddington adventure will charm and delight readers of all ages. |
Contributor Bio(s): Fry, Stephen: - Stephen Fry is a celebrated actor, novelist, journalist, presenter, intellectual, wit, and winner of several award for narration. He has produced four novels and two volumes of autobiography and has written for radio shows and television. His television credits include Jeeves and Wooster and Blackadder, and he hosted the BBC TV series QI. Bond, Michael: -Michael Bond is the author of all the books about Paddington Bear. His first book, A Bear Called Paddington, was published in 1958. In 1997, he was awarded the Order of the British Empire for services to children's literature. In 2007, he was made an honorary doctor of letters by Reading University. Paddington's creator is still writing and lives in London, England, not far from Paddington Station, where it all began. |