Paddington Bear has charmed readers of all ages for almost 60 years Now part of the I Can Read line, Michael Bond's classic character will delight beginning readers with his curious nature and nose for adventure. Paddington discovers a love of painting when Mr. Gruber shows him just how fun it can be. But he's not the only one--Mr. Brown has an artistic streak, too. So when a painting contest comes to town, the winning picture is a surprise to all. Because when Paddington is involved, the ordinary turns extraordinary Paddington's Prize Picture is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. Author: Michael BondPublisher: HarperCollinsPublished: 05/23/2017Pages: 32Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.10lbsSize: 8.80h x 4.80w x 0.10dISBN: 9780062430762Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 2.4Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 190308 / Paddington's Prize PictureReview Citation(s): School Library Journal 07/01/2017Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2017 pg. 63 - Marginal, Seriously FlawedAbout the AuthorBond, Michael: - Michael Bond began chronicling Paddington's adventures in his first book, A Bear Called Paddington, published in 1958. Fortunately, bears don't need much encouragement, and Paddington has since filled the pages of twelve further novels, a variety of picture books, and many other projects written for the young at heart. Alley, R. W.: - R. W. Alley has illustrated a number of books featuring Paddington Bear. He lives in Barrington, Rhode Island, with his wife, author Zoe B. Alley.
