Paddington Goes for Gold by Michael Bond (English) Paperback Book

Description: Paddington Goes for Gold by Michael Bond, R.W. Alley A hilarious story Paddington, the much-loved bear from Darkest Peru – now a major movie star! FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A hilarious story Paddington, the much-loved bear from Darkest Peru – now a major movie star! Paddington is in high competitive spirits when he accompanies the Brown family to a local sports day. But whether heâ™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 medal ever be within Paddingtonâ™s reach? Notes A picture book featuring Paddington, the classic bear from Darkest Peru, as he takes part in a local family sports event, with rather sticky results. Illustrated by R.W. Alley, this book is perfectly timed for the sports crazy summer. Nothing goes quite as planned when Paddington gets involved... will he ever win a gold medal? Ages: 2+ 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 childrens 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.R. W. Alley has illustrated many childrens books. he lives in Rhode Island, USA, with is wife and two children. Review Praise for the Paddington series:Ive always had great respect for Paddington… He is a British institution. Stephen FryPaddington has joined Pooh as one of the great bears of English childrens literature. The TeacherMichael Bonds accident-prone bear…has become one of the most enduring of childrens characters. The Bookseller Promotional A funny illustrated picture book for children - perfect for sports-crazy Paddington fans! Long Description A hilarious story Paddington, the much-loved bear from Darkest Peru - now a major movie star! Paddington is in high competitive spirits when he accompanies the Brown family to a local sports day. But whether hes 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 medal ever be within Paddingtons reach? Review Quote Praise for the Paddington series: Ive 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 childrens literature. The Teacher Michael Bonds accident-prone bear…has become one of the most enduring of childrens characters. The Bookseller Feature * New cover reissue, including new Paddington branding. * Paddington celebrated his 60th birthday in 2018! * Paddington is a classic bear, instantly recognisable to parents and loved by adults and children, alike, all over the world. An international success, published in over 30 languages, with more than 35 million units sold worldwide! * HarperCollins published a special Description for Sales People A hilarious story Paddington, the much-loved bear from Darkest Peru - now a major movie star! Paddington is in high competitive spirits when he accompanies the Brown family to a local sports day. But whether hes 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 medal ever be within Paddingtons reach? Gold title * New cover reissue, including new Paddington branding. * Paddington celebrated his 60th birthday in 2018! * Paddington is a classic bear, instantly recognisable to parents and loved by adults and children, alike, all over the world. An international success, published in over 30 languages, with more than 35 million units sold worldwide! * HarperCollins published a special Details ISBN0007427735 Author R.W. Alley Year 2012 ISBN-10 0007427735 ISBN-13 9780007427734 Media Book Pages 32 Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Series Paddington Illustrator R.W. Alley Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.914 Illustrations chiefly col. Illustrations Short Title PADDINGTON GOES FOR GOLD MICHA Language English Residence US Imprint HarperCollins Format Paperback UK Release Date 2012-07-05 Edited by Michael Wittmann Birth 1927 Affiliation University of Queensland Position Senior Lecturer Qualifications J.D. Audience Age 3 Publication Date 2012-07-05 Alternative 9780007477982 Audience Preschool (0-5) AU Release Date 2012-07-03 NZ Release Date 2012-10-18 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:160756445;

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