Funny Paddington Stories

by Michael Bond, Stephen Fry (Read by), Jim Broadbent (Read by)

Overview

Paddington Bear has been delighting adults and children alike with his earnest good intentions and humorous misadventures for over 60 years. Here you can listen to seven hilarious Paddington stories, read by Stephen Fry and Jim Broadbent.

Paddington is now a major movie star!

Paddington Bear had travelled all the way from Darkest Peru when the Brown family first met him on Paddington station. Since then their lives have never been quite the same…for ordinary things become quite extraordinary when a bear called Paddington is around.

This fun-filled collection brings together seven laugh-out-loud stories:

Paddington (Text copyright Michael Bond 1998, 2007)
Paddington at the Zoo (Text copyright Michael Bond 1984)
Paddington at the Palace (Text copyright Michael Bond 1986)
Paddington and the Marmalade Maze (Text copyright Michael Bond 1987)
Paddington Goes for Gold (Text copyright Michael Bond 2012)
Paddington in the Garden (Text copyright Michael Bond 2002, 2008)
Paddington and the Grand Tour (Text copyright Michael Bond 2003)

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780008430351
Publisher:	Children's
Publication date:	12/29/2020
Series:	Paddington Bear Series
Product dimensions:	5.30(w) x 7.50(h) x 0.00(d)
Age Range:	4 - 7 Years

About the Author

Michael Bond 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. Paddington’s creator is still writing and lives in London, England, not far from Paddington Station, where it all began.

Stephen Fry is a celebrated actor, novelist, journalist, presenter, intellectual, wit, and winner of several award for narration. He has produced four novels and two volumes of autobiography and has written for radio shows and television. His television credits include Jeeves and Wooster and Blackadder, and he hosted the BBC TV series QI.

Jim Broadbent is an AudioFile Earphones Award–winning narrator and an Academy Award-winning film,
television, and theater actor known for his work with Mike Leigh, Woody Allen, and Terry Gilliam. His film credits include Topsy-Turvy, Iris and Moulin Rouge. He has won many awards for his roles in television and film including the BAFTA, Academy Award, and Golden Globe. He has received nominations for the Screen Actors Guild Award, Grammy Award, and several
Emmy Awards.