Books with author Michael Bond

[Children's Fiction (Ages 8-12)][Read by Christian Coulson and Hugh Bonneville]Only a bear like Paddington could find himself taking a driving test by mistake, becoming a model at an art school, or being sawed in half at a magic show. No matter what adventures await, Paddington always comes through with flying colors. First published in 1979, Paddington Takes the Test is the seventh 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.

[Children's Fiction] [Read by Hugh Bonneville]Paddington at Work has charmed readers for over fifty years with the story of what happens when Paddington returns from his trip to Darkest Peru and gets right back to business. From a tricky visit to the Stock Exchange to a haircut that goes awry, Paddington makes a mark with every job he tackles. [Contains the original text by Michael Bond]

[Children's Fiction (Ages 8-12)]First published in 1962, Paddington at Large has charmed readers for generations and tells the story of what happens when Paddington starts tinkering about.The stories of Paddington Bear have delighted children all around the world for over 50 years. ''Even Paddington can't come to much harm in half an hour,'' said Mrs. Brown optimistically. Ever since Paddington started working in the garden, it's been a bit quieter in the Brown household, but with a bear around, things never stay quiet for long. From a paw-sticking toffee disaster to a slight scorching of Father Christmas's beard, Paddington brings a splash of adventure to every day.