Teddy Bears category: 7 books

Cover of Merrythought Teddy Bears
by Kathy Martin
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2009

A deep dive into the history of the much-loved plush bear brand from one of the world’s foremost teddy bear experts.   Merrythought was one of Britain’s longest running British-made teddy bear firms with a dedicated international following for their quality, highly collectable bears whose life-size...
Cover of Farnell Teddy Bears
by Kathy Martin
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2010

One of the world’s foremost teddy bear experts delves into the history of the famous brand that inspired Winnie-the-Pooh.   The family firm of J. K. Farnell & Co. Ltd. occupies a position of unparalleled importance in British soft toy history, firstly because it was the very first British...
Cover of Bearaphernalia

Bearaphernalia

A collection of Teddy Bears

by Mike Payne
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2011

Mike Payne is known as the creator and original artist of 'Tatty Teddy'. In art circles he is referred to as 'The Teddy Bear Man' - something he sees as a compliment! This book is a collection of 15 'character' bears which Mike has created for you, the reader, each with their own personalities and...
Cover of Knitting Mochimochi

Knitting Mochimochi

20 Super-Cute Strange Designs for Knitted Amigurumi

by Anna Hrachovec
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2010

Toys, people! Who doesn't love toys? They make you smile, give you something to squeeze and hug, and can even sit on the couch and watch TV with you. But could the toy be a couch, or an old-fashioned television? Is that too weird? Not if the toy is mochimochi, the super-cute and strange knitted toys...
Cover of The Great Beanie Baby Bubble

The Great Beanie Baby Bubble

Mass Delusion and the Dark Side of Cute

by Zac Bissonnette
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2015

In the annals of consumer crazes, nothing compares to Beanie Babies. With no advertising or big-box distribution, creator Ty Warner - an eccentric college dropout - become a billionaire in just three years. And it was all thanks to collectors. The end of the craze was just as swift and extremely devastating,...
Cover of The W.E.B. Dubois Collection
by W.E.B. Dubois
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2019

W.E.B. Dubois was an American sociologist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, writer and editor. Born in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, Du Bois grew up in a relatively tolerant and integrated community, and after completing graduate work at the University of Berlin and Harvard,...
Cover of The Cambridge Modern History Collection
by J.b. Bury, Mandell Creighton, R. Nisbet Bain
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2019

The Cambridge Modern History is a comprehensive modern history of the world, beginning with the 15th century Age of Discovery.  The first series was planned by Lord Acton and edited by him with Stanley Leathes, Adolphus Ward and George Prothero.  The Cambridge Modern History Collection...
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