Informationen zum Autor 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. R. W. Alley has illustrated many children's books. he lives in Rhode Island, USA, with is wife and two children. Klappentext A picture book featuring Paddington, the classic bear from Darkest Peru, as he takes part in a local family sports event, with rather sticky results. Illustrated by R.W. Alley, this book is perfectly timed for the sports crazy summer. Nothing goes quite as planned when Paddington gets involved... will he ever win a gold medal? Ages: 2+ Zusammenfassung A hilarious story Paddington, the much-loved bear from Darkest Peru now a major movie star!

Autorentext

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.

R. W. Alley has illustrated many children's books. he lives in Rhode Island, USA, with is wife and two children.

Klappentext

A picture book featuring Paddington, the classic bear from Darkest Peru, as he takes part in a local family sports event, with rather sticky results. Illustrated by R.W. Alley, this book is perfectly timed for the sports crazy summer. Nothing goes quite as planned when Paddington gets involved... will he ever win a gold medal? Ages: 2+

Zusammenfassung
A hilarious story Paddington, the much-loved bear from Darkest Peru now a major movie star!