Brown Paper Teddy Bear is a beautiful coffee-table type book printed on brown paper and beautifully illustrated with an antique-look in full color. This very unusual and beautiful book tells the story of Jess, a little girl who is taken on a magical tour by an ancient teddy bear wrapped in brown paper. This teddy bear is not just any old toy - this teddy bear takes Jess on a magical journey to a place where toys come to life. Written by Catherine Allison who is an editor and writer of children's books in London, England. The inspiring and beautiful illustrations are done by Neil Reed from Cornwall, England. Neil has been illustrating books for 19 years. He also does landscape design, paints landscapes and seascapes. Published by Cartwheel Books, Broadway New York, NY. Book measures 12 x 12 x 3/4 inches. Weight approx 2 pounds. New with beautiful dust cover. Sells retail for $16.95 in the U.S.