Paddington Bear Books in Order
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The Paddington Bear book series follows the adventures of a polite and curious bear from Darkest Peru who is adopted by the Brown family in London. Set in a cozy suburban environment, the stories highlight Paddington's well-meaning but often chaotic attempts to fit in and contribute to family life. The series emphasizes themes of friendship, kindness, and the joy of embracing one's true self.
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon2001 · Michael Bond
Mr. and Mrs. Brown first meet Paddington, an endearing bear from Darkest Peru, on a railway platform in London, wearing a sign asking that he be…
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Companion & related books
Related titles and editions that sit outside the main numbered order.
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Buy on Amazon1966 · Michael Bond
Paddington returns from Peru and tries his hand at various jobs, including the stock market, barbering, and even ballet, before deciding he would…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Paddington Bear books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “A Bear Called Paddington”. Start with “A Bear Called Paddington.”
How many books are in the Paddington Bear series?
We list 3 books by Michael Bond , published between 1966–2001.
Where can I buy the Paddington Bear books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.