Press Release

Photo of Peace and Hugs Bear Available Exclusively at Build-A-Bear Workshop is Available on Business Wire's Web Site and AP PhotoExpress

ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 29, 2009-- Starting July 30, make your own Peace and Hugs Bear ($18) exclusively at Build-A-Bear Workshop^®. The bear is inspired by the Build-A-Bear Workshop Love. Hugs. Peace.^™ movement that empowers young people to make the world a better place one small act of kindness at a time. Visit www.buildabear.com/lovehugspeace for more information.

Photos/Multimedia Gallery Available: http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/mmg.cgi?eid=6017937&lang=en

Source: Build-A-Bear Workshop

Build-A-Bear Workshop
Jill Saunders, 314-423-8000 ext. 5293
314-422-4523 (cell)
jills@buildabear.com
or
Shannon Lammert, 314-423-8000 ext. 5379
314-556-8841 (cell)
shannonl@buildabear.com