Paddington's Twelve Days of Christmas
Will be published approx. on 8. October 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-0-00-866461-9 (ISBN)
Description
Celebrate Christmas with everyone's favourite bear, Paddington - now a major movie star!
Everyone in the Brown family is singing about some wonderful Christmas gifts they've received. But Paddington can't even find the partridge in a pear tree! He sets out to solve the mystery and is soon planning a spectacular Christmas Day surprise ...
Sing along with Paddington Bear in this funny festive story!
* More than 47 million Paddington books sold, worldwide!
* Perfect Christmas Picture Book - From Sunday Times bestselling author Michael Bond
* Perfect for a Christmas stocking or to gift as a pair with the much-loved classic picture book Paddington
* Parent & Educator Approved Quality - The story is aligned with EYFS guidelines to encourage imaginative play and social-emotional learning
Everyone in the Brown family is singing about some wonderful Christmas gifts they've received. But Paddington can't even find the partridge in a pear tree! He sets out to solve the mystery and is soon planning a spectacular Christmas Day surprise ...
Sing along with Paddington Bear in this funny festive story!
* More than 47 million Paddington books sold, worldwide!
* Perfect Christmas Picture Book - From Sunday Times bestselling author Michael Bond
* Perfect for a Christmas stocking or to gift as a pair with the much-loved classic picture book Paddington
* Parent & Educator Approved Quality - The story is aligned with EYFS guidelines to encourage imaginative play and social-emotional learning
Reviews / Votes
Praise for the Paddington series: 'I've always had great respect for Paddington...He is a British institution.' Stephen Fry 'Paddington has joined Pooh as one of the great bears of English children's literature.' Teacher 'Michael Bond's accident-prone bear...has become one of the most enduring of children's characters.' BooksellerMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 3 years
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Picture book
Dimensions
Height: 265 mm
Width: 259 mm
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight
270 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-00-866461-9 (9780008664619)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
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 2015, Michael was awarded a CBE for his services to children's literature, to add to the OBE he received in 1997. Michael died in 2017, leaving behind one of the great literary legacies of our time.
Karen Jankel is the daughter of Michael Bond. For over 30 years she ran Paddington and Company, looking after the worldwide licensing rights for her father's creation. During that time Karen and her father collaborated on a number of concept books and stories. Since 2017 Karen has run her late father's literary estate and continues to work closely with HarperCollins across all of Michael Bond's books, including the Paddington titles that she co-wrote.
Karen Jankel is the daughter of Michael Bond. For over 30 years she ran Paddington and Company, looking after the worldwide licensing rights for her father's creation. During that time Karen and her father collaborated on a number of concept books and stories. Since 2017 Karen has run her late father's literary estate and continues to work closely with HarperCollins across all of Michael Bond's books, including the Paddington titles that she co-wrote.