Gentleman Bear Author:William Pene du Bois Begins in 1913 with story of Lord Billy Browne-Browne an Englishman who lives mostly in London with his bear Bayard who is 68 yrs old, carries the story of the bear to 1920, 1924, 1936, 1938, 1944, 1952, 1967, 1975 and 1985. This bear has quite a life! — "For anyone who has ever loved a teddy bear, this book is a real treat" The New York Times Bo... more »ok Review.« less