Paddington stood on the end of his bed, admiring the effect in the mirror for quite a while. Bird’s parcel contained a checked cap which he’d specially asked for and had underlined on his list. ‘Paddington’s eyes grew larger and larger as he unwrapped the brightly coloured paper round each present. Mrs. His eyes nearly popped out with astonishment when he switched his flashlight on, for it was bulging with parcels, and it certainly hadn’t been there when he’d gone to bed on Christmas Eve. We're so excited to finally be able to show you the fantastic new book 'Paddington's Post' Based on the original stories by Michael Bond. ‘It all started when Paddington woke to find a large pillow-case at the bottom of his bed. It came to an unhappy end one evening when Paddington accidentally put his paw on a drawing pin which he’d left on top of Mr Brown’s head.’ Illustration by Peggy Fortnum He managed to persuade Mr Brown that bears were very good at putting up decorations and together they did most of the house, with Paddington standing on Mr Brown’s shoulders while Mr Brown handed up the drawing pins. When you turn the page/envelope there is a piece of post enclosed.There are six envelopes in total, each with a different surprise piece of post inserted written on different. Sixth page is a big envelope addressed to Aunt Lucy. Paddington enjoyed doing the paper chain. Same art work and font as the original Paddington book.First five pages summarise the original Paddington story. ‘Apart from the Christmas tree, there were paper chains and holly to be put up, and large coloured balls made of crinkly paper. As well as helping busy parents find quality reads for children, Natalia shares her eclectic mix of illustrated books with fellow bibliophiles.
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