Pocket bear
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"Thimble-born from tip to toe, Pocket Bear remembers every moment of his becoming: the glimmering needle, the silken thread, the tender hands as each careful stitch brought him closer to himself. Born during the throes of WWI, he was designed to fit into the pocket of a soldier’s jacket, eyes sewn a bit higher than normal so that he always gazed upward. That way, glancing at his pocket, a soldier would see an endearing token of love from someone back home, and, hopefully, a good luck charm. Now, over a century later, Pocket serves as unofficial mayor of Second Chances Home for the Tossed and Treasured, where stuffed toy animals are refurbished and given a fresh opportunity to be loved. He and his best feline friend Zephyrina, known far and wide as “The Cat Burglar,” have seen it all, and then some"--
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Applegate, K., & Santoso, C. (2025). Pocket bear. First edition. Feiwel and Friends.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Applegate, Katherine and Charles, Santoso. 2025. Pocket Bear. Feiwel and Friends.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Applegate, Katherine and Charles, Santoso, Pocket Bear. Feiwel and Friends, 2025.
MLA Citation (style guide)Applegate, Katherine, and Charles Santoso. Pocket Bear. First edition. Feiwel and Friends, 2025.
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| Last Sierra Extract Time | Sep 06, 2025 09:08:05 AM |
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| Last File Modification Time | Sep 06, 2025 09:08:10 AM |
| Last Grouped Work Modification Time | Sep 06, 2025 09:08:10 AM |
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