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Paddington's Cookery Book

Hardback

Main Details

Title Paddington's Cookery Book
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Michael Bond
Illustrated by R. W. Alley
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:96
Dimensions(mm): Height 266,Width 206
ISBN/Barcode 9780007423675
ClassificationsDewey:641.5123
Audience
Preschool (0-5)

Publishing Details

Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint HarperCollins
Publication Date 27 October 2011
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Get your paws sticky with Paddington, the classic bear from Darkest Peru, now a major movie star! From bear-shaped cookies to marmalade (of course!), with treats from around the world, there is something for everyone in this unique collection of recipes. The perfect gift for Paddington fans of all ages! Paddington has collected together all of his favourite recipes in this wonderful cookery book for children. Try your paw at bear-faced party pizzas, sticky marmalade sausages, fizzy jelly, Aunt Lucy's guacamole, Mr Gruber's chicken paprika and Mrs Bird's beef stew. Packed full of anecdotes of Paddington's own hilarious kitchen experiences, along with his memories of sampling various dishes, this book is every bit as fun to read as it is instructional! Tie on your apron, and get stuck in!

Author Biography

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.

Reviews

Praise for Paddington's Cookery Book: "Delectable recipes" Junior "Delightfully illustrated" BBC Good Food Magazine 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 bear...has become one of the most enduring of children's characters.' The Bookseller