Edgar Filing: REISLER WILLIAM

Ownership Submission

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
INITIAL STATEMENT OF 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 ^*

Â REISLER WILLIAM

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
10/27/2004

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

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

233 WEST 47TH STREET

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

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

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

(Street)

KANSAS CITY,Â MOÂ 64112

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 Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	10,352	I	KCEP Ventures II, L.P. ⁽¹⁾

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

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Series A-4 Convertible Preferred Stock	Â ⁽²⁾	Â ⁽²⁾	Common Stock	268,257	$ ⁽³⁾	I	KCEP Ventures II, L.P. ⁽¹⁾
Series A-5 Convertible Preferred Stock	Â ⁽²⁾	Â ⁽²⁾	Common Stock	33,735	$ ⁽³⁾	I	KCEP Ventures II, L.P. ⁽¹⁾
Series B-3 Convertible Preferred Stock	Â ⁽²⁾	Â ⁽²⁾	Common Stock	311,003	$ ⁽⁴⁾	I	KCEP Ventures II, L.P. ⁽¹⁾
Series B-4 Convertible Preferred Stock	Â ⁽²⁾	Â ⁽²⁾	Common Stock	39,112	$ ⁽⁴⁾	I	KCEP Ventures II, L.P. ⁽¹⁾
Series D-1 Convertible Preferred Stock	Â ⁽²⁾	Â ⁽²⁾	Common Stock	511,512	$ ⁽⁵⁾	I	KCEP Ventures II, L.P. ⁽¹⁾

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
REISLER WILLIAM 233 WEST 47TH STREET KANSAS CITY,Â MOÂ 64112	Â X	Â	Â	Â

Signatures

/s/ John Burtelow, Attorney-in-fact for William Reisler		10/27/2004
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(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)	William Reisler is the Managing Director of KCEP II, L.C. which is the general partner of KCEP Ventures II, L.P. Mr. Reisler disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares owned by KCEP Ventures, L.P. except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(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.

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