A Bear Called Paddington Author:Michael Bond "A bear on Paddington Station?" said Mrs Brown in amazement. "Don't be silly -- there can't be." The Browns first met Paddington on a railway station -- Paddington station, in fact. He had travelled all the way from Darkest Peru with only a jar of marmalade, a suitcase and his hat. The Browns soon found that Paddington was a very unusual bear.... more » Ordinary things -- like having a bath, travelling underground or going to the seaside became quite extraordinary, if a bear called Paddington was involved.« less
If you have not met Paddington Bear (child or adult reader) you've missed out on one of life's happy times. Paddington Bear, from deepest Peru, goes on his own way kindly, happily and constantly getting in a fix. His adoptive English family, The Browns, are glad they have him and a bit flummoxed.
This was an excellant book as Paddington goes on another one of his crazy adventures. He causes many troubles for Mr. and Mrs. Brown, but in the end he has a happy home with people who love him.