Who is Paddington?

🌎 From Peru to London

📍 Born in Peru: Originally named «Pastuso» in his native land, he was raised by Aunt Lucy after an earthquake.
🚢 Traveled hidden in a lifeboat to England.
📝 Arrived at Paddington Station with a tag:
«Please Look After This Bear. Thank You.»
🏡 Adopted by the Brown family at 32 Windsor Gardens.

🎉 His New Family & Birthdays

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Lives with: Mr. & Mrs. Brown, Jonathan & Judy, and Mrs. Bird.
🎂 Has 2 birthdays! (June 25 & December 25 – like the Queen!)

🏡 Friends & Enemies

👴 Mr. Gruber – Antique shop owner 🏺, best friend, cocoa & buns buddy ☕🍩.
😠 Mr. Curry – Grumpy neighbor, always trying to take advantage of Paddington.

👕 Paddington’s Outfit & Essentials

🧢 Old Hat – From Uncle Pastuso in Peru.
🧥 Blue Duffle Coat – Hooded, wooden toggles.
🥾 Wellington Boots – Wears them sometimes.
🎒 Brown Leather Suitcase – Has «P.B.» initials & a secret compartment.
🛍️ Shopping Basket – Uses it at the market.
📖 Scrapbook – Filled with Aunt Lucy’s postcards & memories.

🐻 A Kind & Polite Bear

Paddington is polite & well-meaning, but his trusting nature gets him into trouble.
😠 If someone upsets him… they get his famous hard stare! 👀
😊 But don’t worry—things always work out in the end!

🍊 I Love Marmalade!

Hello! I’m Paddington Bear, and I absolutely love marmalade sandwiches! 😋 I always keep a jar in my suitcase and a sandwich under my hat—you never know when an emergency might happen! 🐻🥪