Paddington Takes the Air by Michael Bond audiobook

Paddington Takes the Air

By Michael Bond
Read by Hugh Bonneville

HarperFestival 9780062312389

The Paddington Bear Series: Book 9

Unabridged

Format : Retail CD (In Stock)
  • $19.99

    ISBN: 9781538549322

  • $39.99

    ISBN: 9781538549339

Runtime: 2.56 Hours
Category: Fiction
Audience: Children (8–12)
Language: English

Summary

Summary

Paddington has warmed the hearts of generations of readers with his earnest good intentions and humorous misadventures. This brand-new edition of the classic novel contains the original text by Michael Bond.

What other bear but Paddington could find himself sent home on his first day of school? Or questioned as a prime witness in court? Or taking a crash course in water-skiing? Trust Paddington to follow his nose for adventure, with a suitcase full of marmalade sandwiches in tow!

First published in 1970, Paddington Takes the Air is the ninth classic novel about Michael Bond’s beloved classic character, Paddington Bear.

Editorial Reviews

Editorial Reviews

“I’ve always had great respect for Paddington…He is a British institution.” Stephen Fry, actor
“The stories are humorous and the characters, especially Paddington, endearing.” Horn Book

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Author Bio: Michael Bond

Author Bio: Michael Bond

Michael Bond (1926–2017) is the author of all the books about Paddington Bear. His first book, A Bear Called Paddington, was published in 1958. In 1997, he was awarded the Order of the British Empire for services to children’s literature. In 2007, he was made an honorary doctor of letters by Reading University. Michael continued to write every day of his life until he died at his home in London on 27th June 2017. He was honored with a Memorial Service in St. Paul’s Cathedral and is laid to rest, very appropriately, in Paddington Old Cemetery.

Details

Details

Available Formats : Retail CD, MP3 CD
Category: Fiction
Runtime: 2.56
Audience: Children (8–12)
Language: English