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Join a family on an exciting, sensory adventure to catch a bear!

We're Going on a Bear Hunt

The bestselling classic family favourite picture book perfect for reading aloud to kids age 3-6

$16.09

  • Paperback

    40 pages

  • Release Date

    16 September 1993

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Summary

  • The bestselling classic by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury
  • Over 16.5 million copies sold worldwide in over 40 languages
  • The perfect present for bear-lovers and brave explorers
  • Voted one of the BBC’s 100 Greatest Children’s Books of All Time

We’re going on a bear hunt. We’re going to catch a big one. Will you come too?

For brave hunters and bear-lovers, this is the original read-aloud picture book by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxen…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780744523232
ISBN-10:0744523230
Author:Michael Rosen, Helen Oxenbury
Publisher:Walker Books Ltd
Imprint:Walker Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:40
Edition:New edition
Release Date:16 September 1993
Weight:240g
Dimensions:2mm x 266mm x 234mm
Series:We're Going on a Bear Hunt
Audience Age:3-5
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We're Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen - ISBN: 9780744523232
266 × 234 mm
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What They're Saying

Critics Review

Beautifully produced, written and illustrated, this is a classic work for any age at any period. * The Independent on Sunday *
With such a partnership, how can this gorgeous great picture-book rhyme fail? * The Guardian *
Lovely to read aloud and beautiful to look at. * The Sunday Times *
“This contains adventure, companionship and good, old-fashioned fun.” * The Sun *
Voted one of the 100 Greatest Picture Books of All Time * BBC *
Some have seen it as a story about over-coming the inevitable obstacles in life, but it is a fun, read-aloud book to be shared and enjoyed on any level. * Top 50 Books Every Child Should Read, Good Housekeeping *
“It’s a special book and it just never gets old.” * Gurgle *
Atmospheric, rhythmic, and the silent ending is the perfect misdirect. – Eoin McLaughlin * Juno *
Michael Rosen’s rhythmic and onomatopoeic words are repeated across generations, on family walks, in homes, in nurseries and in schools everywhere […] a fun, read-aloud book to be shared and enjoyed on any level. * Good Housekeeping, Fiona Evans NLT *

About The Author

Michael Rosen

Michael Rosen is one of the most popular authors of stories and poems for children. His bestselling titles, published by Walker Books, include:

  • Little Rabbit Foo Foo
  • Michael Rosen’s Sad Book
  • This Is Our House
  • Tiny Little Fly
  • Dear Mother Goose
  • Dear Fairy Godmother

Michael received the Eleanor Farjeon Award in 1997 and was the Children’s Laureate from 2007 to 2009. He is a distinguished critic and academic, co-directing an MA in Children’s Literature at Birkbeck College. Michael lives in London, N10, with his family.

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