Paddington had a very persistent stare when he cared to use… - Michael Bond

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Paddington had a very persistent stare when he cared to use it. It was a very powerful stare. One which his Aunt Lucy had taught him and which he kept for special occasions.

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Thomas Michael Bond, CBE (13 January 1926 - 27 June 2017) was an English writer of children's stories; his best-known creation is Paddington Bear.

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Alternative Names: Thomas Michael Zee Bond

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The bear looked round carefully before replying.
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