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Number 6 Teddy Bear Review<br />
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On the Cover<br />
22 Comfort and Joy<br />
Senior contributor Stephanie Finnegan finds out<br />
why teddy bear artists love to make merry with their<br />
holiday designs.<br />
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26 Joy to the World<br />
By Stephanie Finnegan<br />
Artist Trish Pilon spreads her own brand of holiday<br />
cheer with her Christmas creations.<br />
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34 Paw-terns Plus: Deck the Halls<br />
By Alison McKee<br />
This 15-inch teddy is ready for the holidays.<br />
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Features<br />
30 The Little Bear Maker<br />
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