Edgar Filing: VEST FRANK M JR

Ownership Submission

FORM 4

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

VEST FRANK M JR

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BUILD A BEAR WORKSHOP INC [BBW]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

__X__ Director	_____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

10 HALE STREET, SUITE 205

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/02/2004

(Street)

CHARLESTON, WV 25301

4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	11/02/2004		C		410,557	A	⁽¹⁾	410,557	I	Catterton Partners IV, L.P.
Common Stock	11/02/2004		C		475,977	A	⁽¹⁾	886,534	I	Catterton Partners IV, L.P.
Common Stock	11/02/2004		C		696,863	A	⁽¹⁾	1,583,397	I	Catterton Partners IV, L.P.
Common Stock	11/02/2004		C		29,111	A	⁽¹⁾	1,612,508	I	Catterton Partners IV, L.P.
Common Stock	11/02/2004		S		974,098	D	$ 18.6	638,410	I	Catterton Partners IV, L.P.
Common Stock	11/02/2004		C		143,938	A	⁽¹⁾	143,938	I	Catterton Partners IV-A, L.P.
Common Stock	11/02/2004		C		166,873	A	⁽¹⁾	310,811	I	Catterton Partners IV-A, L.P.
Common Stock	11/02/2004		C		244,314	A	⁽¹⁾	555,125	I	Catterton Partners IV-A, L.P.
Common Stock	11/02/2004		C		10,205	A	⁽¹⁾	565,330	I	Catterton Partners IV-A, L.P.
Common Stock	11/02/2004		S		341,510	D	$ 18.6	223,820	I	Catterton Partners IV-A, L.P.
Common Stock	11/02/2004		C		10,035	A	⁽¹⁾	10,035	I	Catterton Partners IV-B, L.P.
Common Stock	11/02/2004		C		11,634	A	⁽¹⁾	21,669	I	Catterton Partners IV-B, L.P.
Common Stock	11/02/2004		C		17,032	A	⁽¹⁾	38,701	I	Catterton Partners IV-B, L.P.
Common Stock	11/02/2004		C		711	A	⁽¹⁾	39,412	I	Catterton Partners IV-B, L.P.
Common Stock	11/02/2004		S		23,808	D	$ 18.6	15,604	I	Catterton Partners IV-B, L.P.
Common Stock	11/02/2004		C		12,111	A	⁽¹⁾	12,111	I	Catterton Partners IV Special Purpose, L.P.
Common Stock	11/02/2004		C		14,041	A	⁽¹⁾	26,152	I	Catterton Partners IV Special Purpose, L.P.
Common Stock	11/02/2004		C		21,311	A	⁽¹⁾	47,463	I	Catterton Partners IV Special Purpose, L.P.
Common Stock	11/02/2004		C		889	A	⁽¹⁾	48,352	I	Catterton Partners IV Special Purpose, L.P.
Common Stock	11/02/2004		S		29,210	D	$ 18.6	19,142	I	Catterton Partners IV Special Purpose, L.P.
Common Stock	11/02/2004		C		346,109	A	⁽¹⁾	346,109	I	Catterton Partners IV Offshore, L.P.
Common Stock	11/02/2004		C		401,261	A	⁽¹⁾	747,370	I	Catterton Partners IV Offshore, L.P.
Common Stock	11/02/2004		C		587,473	A	⁽¹⁾	1,334,843	I	Catterton Partners IV Offshore, L.P.
Common Stock	11/02/2004		C		24,541	A	⁽¹⁾	1,359,384	I	Catterton Partners IV Offshore, L.P.
Common Stock	11/02/2004		S		821,189	D	$ 18.6	538,195	I	Catterton Partners IV Offshore, L.P.

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)

Code

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Series A-5 Convertible Preferred Stock

⁽³⁾

11/02/2004

315,005

⁽²⁾

Common Stock

410,557

⁽¹⁾

Catterton Partners IV, L.P.

Series B-4 Convertible Preferred Stock

⁽⁴⁾

11/02/2004

475,977

⁽²⁾

Common Stock

475,977

⁽¹⁾

Catterton Partners IV, L.P.

Series D-1 Convertible Preferred Stock

⁽⁵⁾

11/02/2004

580,679

⁽²⁾

Common Stock

696,863

⁽¹⁾

Catterton Partners IV, L.P.

Series D-3 Convertible Preferred Stock

⁽⁶⁾

11/02/2004

24,606

⁽²⁾

Common Stock

29,111

⁽¹⁾

Catterton Partners IV, L.P.

Series A-5 Convertible Preferred Stock

⁽³⁾

11/02/2004

110,438

⁽²⁾

Common Stock

143,938

⁽¹⁾

Catterton Partners IV-A, L.P.

Series B-4 Convertible Preferred Stock

⁽⁴⁾

11/02/2004

166,873

⁽²⁾

Common Stock

166,873

⁽¹⁾

Catterton Partners IV-A, L.P.

Series D-1 Convertible Preferred Stock

⁽⁵⁾

11/02/2004

203,581

⁽²⁾

Common Stock

244,314

⁽¹⁾

Catterton Partners IV-A, L.P.

Series D-3 Convertible Preferred Stock

⁽⁶⁾

11/02/2004

8,626

⁽²⁾

Common Stock

10,205

⁽¹⁾

Catterton Partners IV-A, L.P.

Series A-5 Convertible Preferred Stock

⁽³⁾

11/02/2004

7,694

⁽²⁾

Common Stock

10,035

⁽¹⁾

Catterton Partners IV-B, L.P.

Series B-4 Convertible Preferred Stock

⁽⁴⁾

11/02/2004

11,634

⁽²⁾

Common Stock

11,634

⁽¹⁾

Catterton Partners IV-B, L.P.

Series D-1 Convertible Preferred Stock

⁽⁵⁾

11/02/2004

14,193

⁽²⁾

Common Stock

17,032

⁽¹⁾

Catterton Partners IV-B, L.P.

Series D-3 Convertible Preferred Stock

⁽⁶⁾

11/02/2004

601

⁽²⁾

Common Stock

711

⁽¹⁾

Catterton Partners IV-B, L.P.

Series A-5 Convertible Preferred Stock

⁽³⁾

11/02/2004

9,292

⁽²⁾

Common Stock

12,111

⁽¹⁾

Catterton Partners IV Special Purpose, L.P.

Series B-4 Convertible Preferred Stock

⁽⁴⁾

11/02/2004

14,041

⁽²⁾

Common Stock

14,041

⁽¹⁾

Catterton Partners IV Special Purpose, L.P.

Series D-1 Convertible Preferred Stock

⁽⁵⁾

11/02/2004

17,758

⁽²⁾

Common Stock

21,311

⁽¹⁾

Catterton Partners IV Special Purpose, L.P.

Series D-3 Convertible Preferred Stock

⁽⁶⁾

11/02/2004

752

⁽²⁾

Common Stock

889

⁽¹⁾

Catterton Partners IV Special Purpose, L.P.

Series A-5 Convertible Preferred Stock

⁽³⁾

11/02/2004

265,557

⁽²⁾

Common Stock

346,109

⁽¹⁾

Catterton Partners IV Offshore, L.P.

Series B-4 Convertible Preferred Stock

⁽⁴⁾

11/02/2004

401,261

⁽²⁾

Common Stock

401,261

⁽¹⁾

Catterton Partners IV Offshore, L.P.

Series D-1 Convertible Preferred Stock

⁽⁵⁾

11/02/2004

489,527

⁽²⁾

Common Stock

587,473

⁽¹⁾

Catterton Partners IV Offshore, L.P.

Series D-3 Convertible Preferred Stock

⁽⁶⁾

11/02/2004

20,743

⁽²⁾

Common Stock

24,541

⁽¹⁾

Catterton Partners IV Offshore, L.P.

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
VEST FRANK M JR 10 HALE STREET SUITE 205 CHARLESTON, WV 25301	X

Signatures

/s/ John Burtelow, Attorney-in-fact for Frank M. Vest, Jr.		11/04/2004
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Price is not applicable to conversion of preferred stock to common stock.
(2)	Convertible upon demand. All shares of preferred stock will convert automatically upon consummation of the Company's initial public offering.
(3)	1.303334-to-1.
(4)	1-to-1.
(5)	1.200083-to-1.
(6)	1.183108-to-1.

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