Paddington treasury / Michael Bond ; with illustrations by Peggy Fortnum ; hand-colored by Caroline Nuttall-Smith.

Bond, Michael, (author.). Nuttall-Smith, Caroline, (illustrator (hand-colored)). Fortnum, Peggy, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Recounts many adventures of a small bear, from the day the Browns find him at London's Paddington railway station, to the day they buy him a ticket to return to Peru for his Aunt Lucy's hundredth birthday.

Record details

ISBN: 0395905079
Physical Description: 373 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1999.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Please look after this bear -- Bear in hot water -- Shopping expedition -- Disappearing trick -- Picnic on the river -- Spot of decorating -- Paddington makes a clean sweep -- Paddington in a hole -- Pantomime time -- Paddington and the cold snap -- Paddington and "Do it yourself"-- Paddington and the "Finishing touch"-- Paddington and the Christmas shopping -- Paddington makes a bid -- Paddington cleans up -- Paddington at the wheel -- Goings-on at Number Thirty-two -- Too much off the top -- Visit to the bank -- Everything comes to those who wait -- Paddington recommended -- Last dance -- Paddington takes to the road -- Paddington steps out -- Paddington and the Pardon -- Riding high -- Sticky time -- Visit to the dentist -- Christmas -- Something nasty in the kitchen -- Paddington dines out -- Birthday treat -- Day to remember -- Mr. Curry lets off steam -- Unexpected party.