The Tales of Olga Da Polga

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Olga da Polga , a guinea pig has more tales to tell in a day than me, This story is both adventurous and funny. But even though she has lots to do, she still finds time to entertain her friends with her tall tales and amazing stories. Michael Bond: 'Paddington stands up for things, he's not afraid of going to the top and giving them a hard stare' ". Bond's books were memorably illustrated by Danish artist Hans Helweg, who was also well known for his "pulp fiction" covers for Pan paperbacks. Also interesting, for anyone who keeps guinea pigs, is the fact that Michael Bond became great friends with Peter Gurney, when he treated Karen's guinea pig, who had been the inspiration for Olga da Polga.I liked that we got to see two sides of her personality, her adventurous side, and her more vulnerable side. It isn't long before Olga finds out - and the lucky newcomers are just in time to hear her very first poetry recital! Trading Address (Warehouse) Unit E, Vulcan Business Complex, Vulcan Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3EB. The author cleverly turned an ordinary day into extraordinary by cleverly weaving thrill, enthusiasm, wonder and strangeness into this story. uk\/collections\/babywear\" title=\"Link to Babywear Collection\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.

She has her own box in the corner of the dining room where she spends her days watching the comings and goings in the house. Unlike Bond's more famous character, Paddington Bear, Olga is a teller of tall tales in the style of Baron Munchausen. Other cancelled products: If you want to cancel products that are not damaged or incorrectly supplied, then you must inform us of this within seven working days following the date of receipt in accordance with the Distance Selling Regulations or otherwise as soon as possible. Implausibly, he is Olga da Polga's friend, but otherwise, he behaves in the stories exactly as a cat would.These stories, however, all feature Olga da Polga, a self-important, mischievous and imaginative guinea pig, who loves telling wildly exaggerated tales about her experiences to her friends. Her home is now a large and airy hutch and it’s not long before she meets Noel the cat, Fangio the hedgehog, and Graham the tortoise.