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Famous Bears and Friends: One Hundred Years of Teddy Bear Stories, Poems
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4.2 out of 5
Based on 13 Ratings and 6 Reviews

Book Description
One hundred years ago, Teddy Roosevelt refused to shoot a helpless bear. A toy maker in Brooklyn honored the noble act by creating a plush, stuffed toy with movable arms and legs and a bright, bearish face. The teddy bear was born. A century later this bear has inspired beloved stories, a hit song, and numerous silly, sad, and loving poems, many of which are gathered here in a big, full-color trea... More
Book Information
PublisherDutton Children's Books
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages64
ISBN-100525469257
ISBN-13978-0525469254
Publication Date10/14/2002
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About Janet Wyman Coleman (Author) : Janet Wyman Coleman is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Janet Wyman Coleman include Secrets, Lies, Gizmos, and Spies: A History of Spies and Espionage, Baseball for Everyon... more
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