More about Paddington
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 1959 · Est. 3.5 hour read

More about Paddington

By Michael Bond, Peggy Fortnum (Illustrator)

Part of the Paddington Bear Chapter series

A bear from Darkest Peru gets into humorous misadventures with his adoptive family in London.

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176 pages· 23,868 words· Est. 3.5 hour read
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Join Paddington Bear as he stumbles into fame with his quirky photographs of the Brown family. From unexpected celebrity to solving mysteries, Paddington's adventures are filled with charm and humor. What mischief will he find next?

From the publisher

Paddington Bear becomes a celebrity when he takes portraits of the Brown family with a very old camera. Thanks to the unique results, a local shop puts the photos on display. And that’s just the first adventure this extraordinary bear finds himself in. From wallpapering to mystery-solving, Paddington does it all with the sense of wonder and playful charm that readers have come to love.First published in 1959, More about Paddington is the second novel by Michael Bond chronicling the adventures of this classic character. Paddington has warmed the hearts of generations of readers with his earnest good intentions and humorous misadventures. This brand-new paper-over-board edition of the classic novel contains the original text by Michael Bond and illustrations by Peggy Fortnum.

At a glance
Format
Pages
176
Words
23,868
Reading age
7–10
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
880L
Themes & topics
Books about bearsBooks about LondonBooks about family
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The series

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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~5.7
F&P level
~U
Publication
Published
February 24, 2015
First published
September 1, 1959
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062312204

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