Boyds bears and friends figurine, #2414 - Ms Bruin, the teacher. 3.5” T x 2.5” W

Boyds Bears and friends, Ms. Bruin the teacher, issued 1998 retired 1999. The saying by John Ruskin on the bottom is “give a little love to a child, and you get a great deal back”. Ms. Bruin has pencils in her fur on top of her head, paint on her dress, a watch around her neck, glasses, pencils in her apron pocket and a clipboard hanging from her arm that says “ and to all a very merry Christmas”.