Olga Da Polga 6 Books Set Collection By Michael Bond | Michael Bond Paperback

Oxford University Press

Titles in This Set. The Tales of Olga Da Polga. Olga Meets Her Match. Olga Takes Charge. Olga Moves House. Olga Follows Her Nose. Olga Carries On. Details. Condition: BRAND NEW. Format: Paperback. ISBN: 9780192777911. Publisher: Oxford University Press. Age Range: 5-7 years. Overview. Meet Olga da Polga, the endlessly imaginative guinea pig who has delighted young readers for generations. This six-book paperback collection follows Olga as she settles into a new garden hutch, makes unforgettable friends, and spins tall tales that showcase her big personality. Written by Michael Bond, the beloved creator of Paddington Bear, these gentle, funny stories are perfect for children aged five to seven who are building reading confidence, and equally lovely as a shared bedtime read with a parent or teacher.. About the Books. The set opens with The Tales of Olga Da Polga, introducing Olga as she leaves the pet shop for a spacious hutch and meets new neighbours Noel the cat, Fangio the hedgehog, and Graham the tortoise. In Olga Meets Her Match, she encounters Boris, a fellow guinea pig whose stories rival her own, sparking a warm and funny rivalry. Olga Takes Charge sees her offering advice around the Sawdust household and even joining a sponsored squeak, while Olga Moves House brings a cosy change as winter arrives and Olga is welcomed indoors. Olga Follows Her Nose finds her curiosity leading to a puzzling jigsaw and a mysterious garden visitor, and the collection closes with Olga Carries On, in which new arrivals in the family give Olga the chance to share her very first poetry recital. Across all six books, Bond's storytelling blends humour, gentle life lessons, and warm animal characters that children return to again and again, with short chapters ideal for independent reading or sharing aloud.. Six complete paperback stories in one great-value collection. Short chapters ideal for building reading confidence at ages 5-7. Warm, funny storytelling from the creator of Paddington Bear. A much-loved cast of animal characters children want to revisit. Perfect for bedtime reading, classroom storytime, or as a gift set. Brand new paperback condition, ready to enjoy straight away. About the Author. Michael Bond (1926-2017) was one of Britain's best-loved children's authors, celebrated worldwide as the creator of Paddington Bear. Alongside Paddington's adventures, Bond wrote the Olga da Polga series, drawing on the same warmth, gentle humour, and keen eye for character that made his work so enduring. His stories have introduced generations of children to the joy of reading, combining relatable everyday mishaps with a real sense of charm and heart.. Why You'll Love This Collection. A complete, ready-to-read set that brings Olga's garden world to life across six charming stories, ideal for gifting, sharing at bedtime, or building a young reader's confidence with a much-loved classic character.. Please Note: Cover design may vary slightly from the image shown; contents match the UK edition and ISBN listed above.