Paddington at the Zoo

Author(s): Michael Bond

CHILDREN'S CLASSICS

When Paddington hears that he his going to visit the zoo he is very excited and makes 6 marmalade sandwiches to take with him in honour of the occasion. But at the zoo things don't go to plan. There are some very fierce, not to mention hungry animals there. It is not Paddington they are after though, it is his elevenses!


Product Information

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

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 1997 he was awarded the OBE for his services to children's literature.

General Fields

  • : 9780006647447
  • : HarperCollins Publishers Limited
  • : Harper Element
  • : 0.12
  • : 31 January 2000
  • : 246mm X 189mm X 3mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Michael Bond
  • : Paperback
  • : R. W. Alley
  • : English
  • : 823.914
  • : Under 6
  • : 24
  • : colour illustrations