Paddington Bear Paddington Bear Paddington Bear is a fictional character in children's literature. He first appeared on 13 October 1958 in the children's book "A Bear Called Paddington" and has been featured in more than twenty books written by British author Michael Bond and illustrated by Peggy Fortnum and other artists. The friendly bear from Peru—with his old hat, battered suitcase (complete with a secret compartment, enabling it to hold more items than it would appear to), duffle coat and love of marmalade—has become a classic character from English children's literature. Paddington books have been translated into 30 languages across 70 titles
Cherry Marmalade Cherry Marmalade Cherry Marmalade is the first solo album by Kay Hanley, released in 2002 (see 2002 in music). Linda Laban of the "Boston Herald" considered "Cherry Marmalade" one of the top ten CDs released in 2002. Laban described it as "sexy, clever, catchy pop". John Wirt of "The Advocate" said, "Hanley's versatile voice runs from reedy and tough to airy and vulnerable. Her singing's fully exploited through multi-tracking. Hanley's music and lyrics, either written by her alone or with Eisenstein, are as fetching and varied as anything Letters to Cleo did."" Wirt described "Cherry Marmalade" as "one of the