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The Legend of the Teddy Bear (Legends) (Hardback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for The Legend of the Teddy BearIllustrated by Gijsbert van FrankenhuyzenWhile nearly everyone has a memory of their own favorite tattered teddy bear, the details of the day President Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt refused to shoot a bear have been lost to time. Now, nearly 100 years later, the legend that has grown around that fateful encounter will captivate you in this delightful tale.Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen brings his magical...
Full description- Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
- Published: 01 October 2000
- Format: Hardback 32 pages
- See: Full bibliographic data
- Categories: Fiction | Traditional | Historical | History | Hobbies & Games
- ISBN 13: 9781585360130 ISBN 10: 1585360139
- Sales rank: 499,692
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Full description for The Legend of the Teddy Bear
Illustrated by Gijsbert van FrankenhuyzenWhile nearly everyone has a memory of their own favorite tattered teddy bear, the details of the day President Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt refused to shoot a bear have been lost to time. Now, nearly 100 years later, the legend that has grown around that fateful encounter will captivate you in this delightful tale.Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen brings his magical touch to another great American legend with illustratons for the origins of America's favorite stuffed animal and how it got its name. Author Frank Murphy shares the history and lucky timing of two candy store entrepreneurs who took the story of President Theodore Roosevelt's warm-hearted gesture in refusing to shoot a cornered bear and turned it into a legend of the toy world. Relive the memory of your own timeless, tattered "Teddy's" bear with "The Legend of the Teddy Bear."

