# Paddington Takes the Test - Hardcover

by **Michael Bond** (Author), **Peggy Fortnum** (Illustrator)

Only a bear like Paddington could find himself taking a driving test by mistake, becoming a model at an art school, or being sawed in half at a magic show. No matter what adventures await, Paddington always comes through with flying colors.

First published in 1979, _Paddington Takes the Test_ is the seventh novel by Michael Bond chronicling the adventures of this classic character. Paddington has warmed the hearts of generations of readers with his earnest good intentions and humorous misadventures. This brand-new paper-over-board edition of the classic novel contains the original text by Michael Bond and illustrations by Peggy Fortnum.

### Back Jacket

"What on earth is that bear up to now?" Mrs. Brown exclaimed.

Only a bear like Paddington could find himself taking a driving test by mistake, becoming a model at an art school, or being sawed in half at a magic show. No matter what adventures await, Paddington always comes through with flying colors.

**Number of Pages:** 176

**Dimensions:** 0.7 x 7.8 x 5 IN

**Illustrated:** Yes

**Publication Date:** September 20, 2016

**Accelerated Reader:**

**Quiz Name:** Paddington Takes the Test

**Interest Level:** Lower Grades, K-3

**Reading Level:** 6.2

**Point Value:** 4

## Details

- **Price:** 9.99 USD
- **Vendor:** Books by splitShops
- **Type:** Books
- **Tags:** Books by splitShops, Shopify Collective

## Variants

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