More Than Marmalade: Michael Bond And The Story Of Paddington Bear
SKU: BKZN9781641603140
ISBN : 9781641603140
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More Than Marmalade: Michael Bond And The Story Of Paddington Bear
Michael Bond never intended to be a children?s writer. Though an avid reader, he was by no means a model student and quit school at 14. He repaired rooftop radio transmitters during the bombing of Britain in World War II and later joined the army. He wrote about the war and more, selling stories here and there. One day, while searching for inspiration at his typewriter, hoping for a big story that would allow him to write full time, a stuffed bear on top of the shelf-a Christmas present for his wife-suddenly caught his eye. Bond poured his personal feelings about the events of his era-the refugee children his family had hosted in
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