Build-A-Bear Unveils New Board Book, "Friends Forever," Inspiring Young Readers with a Heartfelt Adventure
Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE: BBW) has announced the release of a new board book titled 'Friends Forever'. Created in collaboration with Odd Dot, an imprint of Macmillan Children's Publishing Group, the book invites readers on an adventure inside Build-A-Bear Workshop. The book features a spinning wheel cover allowing readers to create different animals before exploring the Workshop story.
The company will celebrate the launch with special story time events on October 2 and 9 at participating Workshops. These events will include interactive games and activities, as well as the opportunity for children to create their own furry friend. Build-A-Bear and Odd Dot are expected to release another book, 'A Wish from the Heart', later this year.
Build-A-Bear Foundation, the company's non-profit organization, aims to donate 100,000 books in 2024 as part of its commitment to advancing childhood literacy.
Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE: BBW) ha annunciato l'uscita di un nuovo libro illustrato intitolato 'Amici per Sempre'. Creato in collaborazione con Odd Dot, un marchio del Macmillan Children's Publishing Group, il libro invita i lettori a un'avventura all'interno di Build-A-Bear Workshop. Il libro presenta una copertina con ruota girevole che consente ai lettori di creare diversi animali prima di esplorare la storia del Workshop.
L'azienda celebrerà il lancio con eventi speciali di lettura il 2 e il 9 ottobre presso le Workshop partecipanti. Questi eventi inlcuderanno giochi e attività interattive, oltre all'opportunità per i bambini di creare il proprio amico peloso. Build-A-Bear e Odd Dot prevedono di pubblicare un altro libro, 'Un Desiderio dal Cuore', entro la fine dell'anno.
La Build-A-Bear Foundation, l'organizzazione no-profit dell'azienda, ha l'obiettivo di donare 100.000 libri nel 2024 come parte del suo impegno per promuovere l'alfabetizzazione infantile.
Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE: BBW) ha anunciado el lanzamiento de un nuevo libro de cartón titulado 'Amigos para Siempre'. Creado en colaboración con Odd Dot, una imprenta de Macmillan Children's Publishing Group, el libro invita a los lectores a una aventura dentro de Build-A-Bear Workshop. El libro cuenta con una cubierta de rueda giratoria que permite a los lectores crear diferentes animales antes de explorar la historia del Taller.
La empresa celebrará el lanzamiento con eventos especiales de narración el 2 y el 9 de octubre en los Talleres participantes. Estos eventos incluirán juegos y actividades interactivas, así como la oportunidad para que los niños creen su propio amigo peludo. Se espera que Build-A-Bear y Odd Dot publiquen otro libro, 'Un Deseo del Corazón', más adelante este año.
La Build-A-Bear Foundation, la organización sin ánimo de lucro de la empresa, tiene como objetivo donar 100,000 libros en 2024 como parte de su compromiso con el avance de la alfabetización infantil.
Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE: BBW)는 '영원한 친구'라는 새로운 보드북 출간을 발표했습니다. Macmillan Children's Publishing Group의 분사인 Odd Dot과 협력하여 제작된 이 책은 독자들을 Build-A-Bear Workshop 내부로 모험으로 초대합니다. 이 책은 독자들이 다양한 동물을 만들 수 있도록 해주는 회전 휠 커버를 특징으로 합니다.
회사는 10월 2일과 9일에 참가하는 Workshop에서 특별 스토리타임 이벤트를 기념할 예정입니다. 이 이벤트에는 상호작용 게임과 활동은 물론, 아이들이 자신의 털복숭이 친구를 만들 수 있는 기회가 포함됩니다. Build-A-Bear와 Odd Dot은 올해 안에 또 다른 책 '마음에서 나온 소원'을 출시할 계획입니다.
Build-A-Bear Foundation은 회사의 비영리 단체로, 아동 문해력 향상을 위한 노력의 일환으로 2024년에 100,000권의 책을 기부하는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다.
Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE: BBW) a annoncé la sortie d'un nouveau livre en carton intitulé 'Amis pour toujours'. Créé en collaboration avec Odd Dot, une marque de Macmillan Children's Publishing Group, le livre invite les lecteurs à une aventure au cœur de Build-A-Bear Workshop. Ce livre présente une couverture à roue tournante permettant aux lecteurs de créer différents animaux avant d'explorer l'histoire de l'atelier.
L'entreprise célébrera le lancement avec des événements de lecture spéciaux les 2 et 9 octobre dans les ateliers participants. Ces événements incluront des jeux et des activités interactives, ainsi qu'une opportunité pour les enfants de créer leur propre ami en peluche. Build-A-Bear et Odd Dot prévoient de publier un autre livre, 'Un Souhait du Cœur', plus tard cette année.
La Build-A-Bear Foundation, l'organisation à but non lucratif de l'entreprise, vise à faire don de 100 000 livres en 2024 dans le cadre de son engagement à promouvoir l'alphabétisation des enfants.
Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE: BBW) hat die Veröffentlichung eines neuen Pappbilderbuchs mit dem Titel 'Freunde für immer' angekündigt. In Zusammenarbeit mit Odd Dot, einem Imprint der Macmillan Children's Publishing Group, lädt das Buch die Leser zu einem Abenteuer im Build-A-Bear Workshop ein. Das Buch verfügt über ein drehbares Cover, mit dem die Leser verschiedene Tiere kreieren können, bevor sie die Geschichte des Workshops erkunden.
Das Unternehmen feiert den Launch mit besonderen Vorleseveranstaltungen am 2. und 9. Oktober in teilnehmenden Workshops. Diese Veranstaltungen werden interaktive Spiele und Aktivitäten beinhalten sowie die Möglichkeit für Kinder, ihren eigenen pelzigen Freund zu kreieren. Es wird erwartet, dass Build-A-Bear und Odd Dot später in diesem Jahr ein weiteres Buch mit dem Titel 'Ein Wunsch aus dem Herzen' herausbringen.
Die Build-A-Bear Foundation, die gemeinnützige Organisation des Unternehmens, verfolgt das Ziel, 2024 insgesamt 100.000 Bücher zu spenden, um das Engagement für die Förderung der Lesefähigkeit von Kindern zu unterstützen.
- Launch of new 'Friends Forever' board book, potentially increasing brand engagement and sales
- Collaboration with Macmillan Children's Publishing Group, expanding product offerings
- Planned special story time events, likely to drive foot traffic to stores
- Upcoming release of another book 'A Wish from the Heart', indicating ongoing product development
- Goal to donate 100,000 books in 2024 through Build-A-Bear Foundation, enhancing corporate social responsibility
- None.
"Friends Forever" Brings Joy and Imagination to Storytime
The cover features a spinning wheel that allows readers to create a bear, bunny or frog, among other loveable animals, then open the book to journey through the Workshop. Guests can purchase the book at a participating Build-A-Bear Workshop or online at "Friends Forever" Board Book | Build-A-Bear® (buildabear.com).
"We are thrilled to partner with Odd Dot to bring 'Friends Forever' to our guests," said Sharon Price John, President & CEO of Build-A-Bear Workshop. "This book captures the heart of a Build-A-Bear Workshop adventure, and we believe this story will inspire young hearts and bring the special bond of friendship to life in a way only Build-A-Bear can."
"What could be more magical than making a new, cuddly best friend? 'Friends Forever' invites our readers to embark on that journey of imagination, friendship, and play – the same journey at the heart of the Build-A-Bear Workshop experience," said Nathalie Le Du, Publisher of Odd Dot. "We are overjoyed to bring this enchanting experience to the page with one-of-a-kind novelty and a universal tale of friendship. This book holds a special place in our hearts, and we can't wait to share it with children and their families to spark joy across all generations."
Build-A-Bear Workshop is excited to celebrate the launch of the "Friends Forever" book with special story time events on October 2 and 9 at participating Workshops. During these events, a Bear Builder will read the "Friends Forever" story, introducing its characters and themes through engaging readings. Children will enjoy interactive games and activities and have the chance to create their very own forever friend to take home. Guests of all ages are invited to join us for a fun-filled experience that makes the joy of "Friends Forever" truly unforgettable.
In addition to "Friends Forever," the two companies are expected to release another book later this year, "A Wish from the Heart."
Since 1997, Build-A-Bear has been adding a little more heart to life for children and families around the world. The brand has a core focus of advancing childhood literacy through its non-profit organization, Build-A-Bear Foundation, and has a goal of donating 100,000 books in 2024.
About Build-A-Bear
Since its beginning in 1997, Build-A-Bear has evolved to become a beloved multi-generational brand focused on its mission to "add a little more heart to life" where guests of all ages make their own "furry friends" in celebration and commemoration of life moments. Guests create their own stuffed animals by participating in the stuffing, dressing, accessorizing, and naming of their own teddy bears and other plush toys based on the Company's own intellectual property and in conjunction with a variety of best-in-class licenses. The hands-on and interactive nature of our more than 500 company-owned, partner-operated and franchise experience locations around the world, combined with Build-A-Bear's pop-culture appeal, often fosters a lasting and emotional brand connection with consumers, and has enabled the Company to expand beyond its retail stores to include e-commerce sales on www.buildabear.com and non-plush branded consumer categories via out-bound licensing agreements with leading manufacturers, as well as the creation of engaging content via Build-A-Bear Entertainment (a subsidiary of Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.). The brand's newest communications campaign, "The Stuff You Love," commemorates more than a quarter-century of creating cherished memories worldwide. Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (NYSE: BBW) posted consolidated total revenues of
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About Odd Dot
Odd Dot is a publisher of innovative books in formats of all kinds, for kids of all ages. From toy-like board books, to trend-setting sticker collections, to pop-culture picture books, and beyond, Odd Dot's mission is to create joyful books for curious minds—and have fun doing it. You can learn more about the imprint on www.odddot.com or by following along on social media @odddotbooks.
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