The Legend of the Teddy Bear

Download or Read eBook The Legend of the Teddy Bear PDF written by Frank Murphy and published by Sleeping Bear Press. This book was released on 2013-08-15 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
The Legend of the Teddy Bear
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Publisher : Sleeping Bear Press
Total Pages : 34
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ISBN-10 : 9781627531238
ISBN-13 : 1627531238
Rating : 4/5 (38 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Legend of the Teddy Bear by : Frank Murphy

Book excerpt: While 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.


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