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The original story of everyone’s favourite bear, Paddington, now a major movie star!\n\n\nPaddington Bear had travelled all the way from Darkest Peru when the Brown family first met him on Paddington station. Since then their lives have never been quite the same… for ordinary things become quite extraordinary when a bear called Paddington is involved.\n\n\nFor more than sixty years, Paddington Bear has touched the hearts of adults and children worldwide with his earnest good intentions and humorous misadventures.
Michael Bond was born in Newbury, Berkshire on 13 January 1926 and educated at Presentation College, Reading. He served in the Royal Air Force and the British Army before working as a cameraman for BBC TV for 19 years. In 215, Michael was awarded a CBE for his services to children's literature, to add to the OBE he received in 1997. Michael died in 217, leaving behind one of the great literary legacies of our time.
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