Paddington at the Palace
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Paddington at the Palace
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Michael Bond
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Illustrated by R. W. Alley
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:24 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 265,Width 259 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780008326043
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| Classifications | Dewey:823.914 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
HarperCollins Publishers
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| Imprint |
HarperCollins Children's Books
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| Publication Date |
7 February 2019 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
A hilarious story of everyone's favourite bear, Paddington - now a major movie star! When Mr Gruber takes Paddington to Buckingham Palace to watch the Changing of the Guard, there are so many people in the way he can't see a thing. Luckily, a mysterious someone 'on high' appears to like small bears...
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"Enchanting" Telegraph Praise for Paddington: "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
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