By Michael Bond, Author & R. W. Alley, Illustrator. Rise and shine! Paddington Bear has a busy day ahead. From sunup to sundown, Paddington has a lot of things to do, people to see, and tasty treats to eat. Paddington Bear has charmed readers for generations. Written in simple rhyme for younger fans, and paired with R. W. Alley's lively art, this board book is a great introduction to Paddington.