What other bear but Paddington could find himself sent home on his first day of school? Or questioned as a prime witness in court? Or taking a crash course in water-skiing? Trust Paddington to follow his nose for adventure, with a suitcase full of marmalade sandwiches in tow!
First published in 1974,Β Paddington on TopΒ is the tenth classic novel about Michael Bondβs beloved classic character, Paddington Bear.
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Michael Bond began chronicling Paddingtonβs adventures in his first book, A Bear Called Paddington, published in 1958. Fortunately, bears donβt need much encouragement, and Paddington has since filled the pages of twelve further novels, a variety of picture books, and many other projects written for the young at heart.