Paddington 2: The Junior Novel

Paddington 2 comes to theaters on January 12, 2018, with all of the friendship, humor, and marmalade that made the first film a critical and box office hit!

Paddington has been in London for a few months now and has settled into his new home with the Browns. But he often thinks about his aunt Lucy back in Peru, and as her 100th birthday approaches, Paddington is eager to find the perfect present. He finds a one-of-a-kind book that he knows his aunt will love. But when the book is stolen, it’s up to Paddington and the Browns to catch the thief and recover a most precious gift.

Based on the major motion picture Paddington 2, this junior novel features a selection of full-color images from the film!

Can one small bear outwit a clever thief and clear his name?

Wrongfully Accused Hero: When Paddington is framed for the crime, he’ll have to prove his innocence from a very surprising place: prison! A Master of Disguise: The real thief isn’t just a criminal—he’s a famous actor named Phoenix Buchanan, and he has a whole attic full of costumes. Unlikely Friendship: From the grumpy prison chef Knuckles McGinty to the whole Windsor Gardens neighborhood, everyone comes together to help Paddington. Heartwarming Story: Based on the beloved movie, this junior novelization is a perfect family read-aloud and includes full-color photos from the film.