The Forgotten Things is a series of books about 9 different toys who are sent to a resale shop because their first owners no longer wanted them. The first book tells the story of the Patchwork Teddy. A gift to a young boy by his grandmother, the Teddy was loved and cherished by his owner until the boy grew up and became angry. The Teddy was found by the grandmother all torn up and discarded. She sews the bear up and takes him to The Little Shop to find a new home. The Patchwork Teddy must believe in his own worth once again as he eagerly awaits being chosen by someone new. A simple and charming tale that talks about big grown up things using the language of toys. The Patchwork Teddy and his friends will make you believe in second chances and teach you and your child that "Nothing is so broken that it cannot be mended."