The Browns first meet Paddington on a railway platform while he is sitting on a battered suitcase wearing an odd-looking hat and sign around his neck that reads 'Please look after this bear,' and so the family takes him home, unknowin...

'Bears like Paddington are very rare,' says Mrs. Bird, 'and a good thing too, or it would cost us a small fortune in marmalade.' IIt's a good thing for lots of reasons that bears like Paddington are rare. Whether it is his attemp...