This high-quality book "From Grizzly to Teddy Bear - Bear Strong and Bear Loved" is likely unique in its content worldwide. It bridges the gap from the grizzly bear to teddy bears, as without the grizzly, there would be no teddy bear. The grizzly was the inspiration for the first design of a teddy bear. This served as the occasion to explore these two species, with all their remarkable characteristics. The author, Thomas Lange, spent several weeks in Alaska near grizzly bears, studying their behaviors and traits in relation to their habitats and family bonds. Many exciting encounters were documented by him in stunning photographs. Equally fascinating is the unique history of teddy bears, which continue to serve as playmates and comfort objects for millions of children around the world. Adults reminisce about their childhood, and special editions are so coveted by collectors that they fetch exorbitant prices at auctions. The book appeals to nature lovers and teddy bear fans alike. It targets adults, teenagers, and older children—anyone who loves bears and teddy bears. Each chapter consists of interesting descriptions and unique imagery. Even without a particular inclination for bears, the book, due to its quality and uniqueness, is likely to interest any book lover or serve as a thoughtful gift idea.