New Releases by Michael Bond

The further adventures of Olga as she matches wits with Boris, another guinea pig, who tells stories even taller than her own.

The first in a series of books about the much-loved guinea-pig, Olga da Polga. Olga has a wild imagination, and from the minute she arrives at her new home, she begins entertaining all the other animals in the garden with her outrageous tales and stories - but she still has time to get up to all kinds of mischief and have lots of wonderful adventures too. * First in a series of books about Olga da Polga, being reissued to coincide with the publication of a brand new Olga da Polga book. * Best-selling author of ''Paddington Bear'' books. * Illustrated throughout with enchanting black and white artwork. * Lively and humorous stories with a wonderful leading character.

Left to his own devices, Paddington decides to surprise the Browns. In between baking them a chocolate cake, he sets about giving the house a spring clean. Unfortunately, the two don''t always mix

The circus has come to town! Paddington Bear and the Browns have front-row seats, and they can''t wait to see the show. Inside the circus tent there''s a ringmaster with a top hat, a very, very tall clown, a band ... and a funny-looking man hanging from a rope above Paddington''s head. Always willing to lend a paw, Paddington rushes off to save the trapeze artist. The circus is turned upside-down, but the show must go on - and it does, thanks to a surprise performance by Paddington Bear. Paddington Bear has charmed readers for nearly forty years. Now another generation of fans can join the beloved bear from Darkest Peru on a variety of adventrues written by Michael Bond and beautifully illustrated by artist R.W. Alley.

Contains "Monsieur Pamplemousse Stands Firm," "Monsieur Pamplemousse on Location," and "Monsieur Pamplemousse Takes the Train."

When he hears members of the Brown household singing "The Twelve Days of Christmas," Paddington gets confused and thinks they are receiving unusual presents that keep disappearing before he can see them.

While waiting for their daughter to arrive at Paddington Station, Mr. and Mrs. Brown spot a small bear, recently arrived from darkest Peru, and take him home to join their family.

Monsieur Pamplemousse is thrown for a loop when his favorite restaurant guide''s computer is infiltrated after the director''s murder.

Paddington makes six sandwiches to take on an outing to the zoo, where he reluctantly gets rid of them all without eating a single one.

Olga, the guinea pig, attempts to save the Sawdust family from the effects of drought, participates in a sponsored squeak, and to everyone''s consternation even takes up jogging.

Seven stories of television personality Paddington Bear''s adventures and mishaps at number thirty-two Windsor Gardens and at the BBC Television Centre.

Paddington Bear turns the kitchen upside down when he bakes himself a marmalade cake.

The family cat''s introduction to Olga the guinea pig proves to be painful.

Presents stories about bears and teddy bears by Enid Blyton, Jane Hissey, Michael Bond, and others. Suggested level: preschool, junior.