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Paddington Races Ahead

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Paddington Races Ahead Synopsis

Paddington has warmed the hearts of generations of readers with his earnest good intentions and humorous misadventures. This edition of the classic novel contains the original text by Michael Bond and illustrations by Peggy Fortnum and R.W. Alley.

Somehow Paddington always manages to find himself in strange situations. From a squishy miscommunication involving oysters and public transit to a case of mistaken identity, there's never a dull moment when a certain bear is around!

Paddington Races Ahead is the thirteenth classic novel about Michael Bond's beloved classic character, Paddington Bear.


What sort of trouble will Paddington find himself in this time?


  • Funny Stories for Kids: Whether he's puzzling over oysters or causing chaos with shaving cream, Paddington's adventures are sure to make young readers laugh out loud.
  • A Beloved Classic Character: Paddington's earnest attempts to get things right always seem to go wonderfully wrong, making him a friend to readers of all ages.
  • Heartwarming Family Story: Join the Brown family as they navigate the delightful chaos that follows Paddington wherever he goes, from the kitchen to the park.
  • Perfect for Young Readers: An ideal chapter book for children ages 8-12, with timeless illustrations that bring Paddington's world to life.

About This Edition

ISBN: 9780062433169
Publication date:
Author: Michael Bond
Illustrator: Peggy Fortnum, R W Alley
Publisher: HarperCollins
Format: Paperback
Pagination: 192 pages
Series: Paddington
Genres: Picture storybooks: imagination and play
Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction
Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction
Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories
Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories
Children’s / Teenage general interest: Drama and performing arts
Children’s / Teenage general interest: Bears
Educational: First / native language: Readers and reading schemes
Children’s / Teenage social topics: Environment, sustainability and green issues
Children’s / Teenage social topics: Migration / refugees

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