Teddy Bears: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
Teddy Bears: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

Teddy Bears is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Sutton, Adah Louise (1860–1935).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Teddy Bears" by Adah Louise Sutton is a children's storybook written in the early 20th century. The work centers around a family of Teddy bears who come to life in a department store and subsequently explore the joys and adventures of being toys in the modern world. Along with their delightful antics, the book also introduces a little girl named Sally who adores her new furry friends, adding a layer of warmth and charm to their adventures. At the start of the book, the narrative establishes the arrival of the Teddy bears as they are unpacked from their crate and prepared for display in a department store's toy section. The excitement of their journey, the vibrant atmosphere of the store, and the lively chaos that ensues once the toys come to life at night create a whimsical introduction to the story. As the Teddy bears experience their newfound freedom, they engage in playful exchanges with other toys, highlighting their personalities and foreshadowing the enchanting adventures that await them. Sally is later introduced as a key character, providing a human connection to the Teddy bears and setting the stage for future interactions filled with imagination and fun.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Teddy Bears
- Author credits: Sutton, Adah Louise (1860–1935)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Teddy bears -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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