Collins Modern Classics: A Bear Called Paddington

"A bear? On Paddington station?" Mrs Brown looked at her husband in amazement. "Don't be silly, Henry. There can't be!"

Paddington Bear has travelled all the way from Darkest Peru with only a jar of marmalade, a suitcase and his hat. The Browns decide to look after him, but they soon find that ordinary things become quite extraordinary when a bear called Paddington is involved . . .