Paddington and the Grand Tour - Softcover

Bond, Michael

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0007123140 ISBN 13: 9780007123148

Publisher: HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks, 2003

Synopsis

Paperback. Pub Date: 2003 07 Pages: 32 Publisher: HarperCollins UK Paddington is delighted to learn that when His Friend Mr Gruber suggests going for a day out in the city He is even more Excited when he discovers they will be going on a tour bus . Unfortunately. the other tourists think he is their tour guide and follow him everywhere and soon the bear from Darkest Peru is soon deep in his own special and of chaos. Paddington is very excited. He is going on a day trip around the city with his friend. Mr Gruber. With his suitcase full of marmalade sandwiches and Mrs Bird's umella in case it rains. the bear from darkest Peru is ready for anything. Or almost. How is Paddington to know that the other tourists will think he was their tour guide And how could he guess that they will follow him everywhere Chaos and humour are hand-in-hand in this new story about the bear who alway...

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Product Description:

Paddington is delighted when his friend Mr Gruber suggests going for a day out in the city. He is even more excited when he discovers they will be going on a tour bus.Unfortunately, the other tourists think he is their tour guide and follow him everywhere and soon the bear from Darkest Peru is soon deep in his own special brand of chaos.

Paddington is very excited. He is going on a day trip around the city with his friend, Mr Gruber. With his suitcase full of marmalade sandwiches and Mrs Bird’s umbrella in case it rains, the bear from darkest Peru is ready for anything. Or almost. How is Paddington to know that the other tourists will think he was their tour guide? And how could he guess that they will follow him everywhere? Chaos and humour are hand-in-hand in this new story about the bear who always gets it right in the end.

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 this edition

• Publisher: HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0007123140
• ISBN 13: 9780007123148
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 32
• Illustrator: Alley R. W.