![]() Over the years, Paddington has entered the nation's psyche and endeared himself to several generations of the young and the not-so-young alike. ![]() More than 35 million Paddington books have been sold around the world, and the last Paddington book was published in 2018.įollowing his first appearance in book form here in A Bear Called Paddington, Paddington went on to appear in a stop-motion animated television series in the 1970s and two hugely-successful feature films. ![]() Paddington was created by children's author Michael Bond (1926-2017) when he wrote the first in a series of books, A Bear Called Paddington, in 1958. This year, more than ever, Paddington Bear touched people's hearts when he featured prominently in a charming scene made for television as part of the celebrations of Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee. ![]()
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