Paddington Goes for Gold, 9780008320850
Paperback
Paddington’s sporting attempts lead to hilarious, sticky, and chaotic fun!

Paddington Goes for Gold

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$26.57

  • Paperback

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    1 October 2018

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Summary

Paddington Goes for Gold: A Sticky Sports Day!

A hilarious picture book featuring Paddington, the classic bear from Darkest Peru, as he takes part in a local family sports event with rather sticky results!

Paddington is in high competitive spirits when he accompanies the Brown family to a local sports day. But whether he’s putting the shot, helping Jonathan and Judy get ready for the three-legged race, or taking part in a relay, nothing goes quite as planned. Will a gold med…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780008320850
ISBN-10:0008320853
Series:Collins Big Cat
Author:Michael Bond, R.W. Alley, Collins Big Cat
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:Collins
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:1 October 2018
Weight:90g
Dimensions:210mm x 170mm x 2mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

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

About The Author

Michael Bond

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. Michael died in 2017, leaving behind one of the great literary legacies of our time.

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