For brave hunters and bear-lovers, the classic chant-aloud by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury in a beautiful 25th-anniversary edition.

We re going on a bear hunt. We re going to catch a big one. Will you come too? For a quarter of a century, readers have been swishy-swashying and splash-sploshing through this awardwinning favourite. Follow and join in the family's excitement as they wade through the grass, splash through the river and squelch through the mud in search of a bear. What a surprise awaits them in the cave on the other side of the dark forest!

About the Author

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 and its sequel Dear Fairy Godmother. Michael received the Eleanor Farjeon Award in 1997, and was the Children s Laureate from 2007 to 2009.

Helen Oxenbury is among the most popular and critically acclaimed illustrators of her time. Her numerous books for children include Smarties Book Prize-winning Farmer Duck by Martin Waddell; We re Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen; as well as her classic board books for babies. She won the Kate Greenaway Medal for Alice in Wonderland.

Reviews
A superb edition celebrating the 25th anniversary of this well-known book loved by children around the world. * Bookrapt *
This classic children's book is back - and due to unprecedented success - this time it's celebrating its 25th anniversary. * Holidays With Kids *
Here's the perfect picture book for all you brave readers who love a bearish adventure. * Scholastic Book Clubs *
Children will love We're Going on a Bear Hunt; to read, to share with an adult, and to perform. * The Book Chook *
We love the 25th anniversary edition of @walkerbooksaus we're going on a bear hunt. * Thirteenredshoes *
Some picture books simply must be read everyday. We're Going on a Bear Hunt | Michael Rosen is one of them. Timeless and a classic for every generation. * Thirteenredshoes *


Awards
Winner of Mumsnet Best Award 2011 (UK) and Nestle Smarties Book Prize 1989 (UK). Short-listed for Kate Greenaway Medal (CILIP) 1989 (UK) and Kurt Maschler Award 1989 (UK) and West Sussex Children's Favourite Picture Book Award 2008 (UK).



Book Information
ISBN 9781406354065
Author Michael Rosen
Page Count 36
Imprint Walker Books Ltd
Publisher Walker Books Ltd
Weight(grams) 320g