Love from Paddington by Michael Bond

Love from Paddington by Michael Bond

A brand-new novel from Michael Bond, celebrating Paddington's many adventures!

Told through Paddington's letters to his aunt Lucy back in Peru, this new novel offers Paddington's own special view on some of his most famous tales. Filled with Paddington's signature charm and with black-and-white illustrations throughout, this paper-over-board keepsake is a celebration of this beloved character.

What kind of mischief and marmalade will you find in Paddington's letters?

• London Adventures: Follow Paddington from his arrival at the station to his visit with the guards at Buckingham Palace.
• An Epistolary Novel: Discover Paddington's famous stories all over again, told in his own words through charming letters to his Aunt Lucy.
• Beloved Characters: Meet the kind Brown family, the stern-but-loving Mrs. Bird, and Paddington's best friend, Mr. Gruber of Portobello Road.
• Charming Illustrations: Enjoy the classic black-and-white drawings that have brought Paddington Bear to life for generations.

Michael Bond was born in the town of Newbury in the year 1926. A Bear Named Paddington, his debut children's book, was published in 1958. In 1983, he began writing adult fiction, with Monsieur Pamplemousse and his loyal bloodhound, Pommes Frites, as the protagonists. In June 2017, he unfortunately passed away.