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Thomas Michael Bond CBE (13 January 1926 – 27 June 2017) was an English author. He is best known for a series of fictional stories for children, featuring the character of Paddington Bear . More than 35 million Paddington books have been sold around the world, and the characters have also appeared in a popular film series (featuring ...
Michael Bond was born in Newbury, Berkshire, England on 13th January 1926. He was educated at Presentation College, Reading. During World War II Michael Bond served in both the Royal Air Force and the Middlesex Regiment of the British Army. He began writing in 1945 and sold his first short story to a magazine called London Opinion.
Jun 28, 2017 · Michael Bond, the genial British author who created Paddington Bear, the polite, good-natured but disaster-prone little hero of children’s novels, picture and activity books, television series,...
Nov 28, 2014 · Fri 28 Nov 2014 10.00 EST. I t’s been more than 50 years since a little bear from darkest Peru found himself homeless and alone on Paddington station wearing a tag saying “Please look after this...
Jun 28, 2017 · Michael Bond created one of the Britain’s most beloved children’s literary characters: a sweet little bear named Paddington, who “tries so hard to get things right” despite his uncanny knack...
Jun 28, 2017 · Michael Bond, creator of the beloved Paddington Bear books, died Tuesday at 91. The classic children's book character is a scruffy little bear prone to accidents, but he means well. ROBERT...
Jun 29, 2017 · The New York Times. Michael Bond, the genial British author who created Paddington Bear, the polite, good-natured but disaster-prone little hero of children’s novels, picture and activity...
