# We're Going on a Bear Hunt - Board Book

by **Michael Rosen** (Author), **Helen Oxenbury** (Illustrator)

**Beloved for more than 30 years, this award-winning classic from Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury celebrates the joys of an afternoon outdoors with family.**

_We're going on a bear hunt. We're going to catch a big one._

Will you come too? Join a father and his four young children as they cross a field of tall, wavy grass, wade through a deep, cold river, struggle through swampy mud, find their way through a big, dark forest, fight through a whirling snowstorm, and enter finally enter a narrow, gloomy cave. What will they find there? You'll have to read on to find out

For more than thirty years readers have been swishy swashing and splash sploshing through this award-winning favorite. Now fans of this timeless story from Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury can celebrate and share with this keepsake board book edition that has an updated, colorized cover.

### Author Biography

Michael Rosen, an English poet, scriptwriter, broadcaster, and performer, has been writing for children since 1970. He lives in London with his wife and five children.

Helen Oxenbury is the renowned illustrator of many classic picture books, including _We're Going on a Bear Hunt_ by Michael Rosen and _The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig_ by Eugene Trivizas. Ms. Oxenbury lives with her husband, illustrator John Burningham, in North London.

**Number of Pages:** 36

**Dimensions:** 0.8 x 6.3 x 6.9 IN

**Illustrated:** Yes

**Publication Date:** October 15, 2019

**Accelerated Reader:**

**Quiz Name:** We're Going on a Bear Hunt

**Interest Level:** Lower Grades, K-3

**Reading Level:** 1.3

**Point Value:** 0.5

## Details

- **Price:** 9.99 USD
- **Vendor:** Books by splitShops
- **Type:** Books
- **Tags:** Books by splitShops, Shopify Collective

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
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| Default Title | 9.99 USD | In stock |

## Images

- We're Going on a Bear Hunt - Board Book

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