{"product_id":"the-thrift-store-bears-9780974895406","title":"The Thrift Store Bears","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Thrift Store Bears are individual teddy bears that have been disgarded and sent to thrift stores. Over a period of time the bears are bought (rescued) and brought home to a little redwood house not far from the sea and live together in a sunny room downstairs. Each bear has a special personality. Some have problems to overcome or are trying to overcome. All of the bears share the joy of friendship and having fun. On the accompanying CD each poem is naratted with music and sound effects specifically suited to the character and the situation in which the character finds itself. Tiny Bear found himself being ignored and he is so small that he sometimes gets stepped on  leaned on and pushed. He undertakes a rigorous excercise program and solves his problems. Hunny Bear  is pestered by bees who though she will give the bees honey fron her honey pot they would rather get it from the honey that she spills on her coat. Mike the Motor Cycle Bear likes to take his bear friends on wild imaginary motorcycle rides. The Grump is a mock grumpy bear who complains about everything but he cant be too bad because in his picture he has a little bear on his lap. Amanda The Dancing Bear loves to dance and she dances \"like a flame in the fire: with a sizzle  a twizzle a fiery fizzle.\" These are a few examples of the twenty seven poem\/stories in The Thrift Store Bears.\" The Thrift Store Bears book is a winner of the NABE (National Association of Book Exhibitors) Pinnacle Book Achievement Award  childrens category.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67932284026933,"sku":"ByrdShop_0974895407","price":60.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780974895406.jpg?v=1794222616","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-thrift-store-bears-9780974895406","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}