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Paddington Abroad

Published
Jan 1961
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General Fiction General Fiction
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144
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When the Browns go on holiday to France, Paddington is put in charge of the "eyetinnery." But even with the whole trip planned down to the last marmalade sandwich, somehow Paddington takes the family off the beaten path on a voyage no one could forget. With Paddington in charge, one should always plan on a little bit of adventure!

First published in 1961, Paddington Abroad is the fourth 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 edition of the classic novel contains the original text by Michael Bond and illustrations by Peggy Fortnum.

What happens when the world's most earnest bear plans a trip to France?
Humorous Misadventures: From ordering snails ("escargots") to joining a village band by mistake, Paddington's best intentions lead to the best kind of trouble.A Family Adventure: Follow the Browns off the beaten path on a journey through the French countryside that goes wonderfully wrong thanks to Paddington's special "eyetinnery."A Timeless Classic: The fourth book in the beloved series, this edition features the original, heartwarming text from Michael Bond that has delighted families for generations.Illustrated Chapter Book: Brought to life with the charming original drawings by Peggy Fortnum, making this a perfect read-aloud story for children and parents to share.

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Sep 1974 Yearling ISBN 0440473527
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Aug 1973 Houghton Mifflin ISBN 0395143314
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