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We're Going on a Bear Hunt Book and Toy Gift Set
The bestselling classic family favourite boxed up as the perfect present
Series: We're Going on a Bear Hunt
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We're Going on a Bear Hunt is a modern classic and a much-loved family favourite. This brand-new mini hardback edition with an adorable soft toy bear is the perfect gift and an essential addition to every child's bookshelf.
We're going on a bear hunt. We're going to catch a big one. Will you come too? For over thirty years, readers have been swishy-swashying and splash-sploshing through this award-winning favourite.
This new mini hardback gift edition with an adorable soft toy bear brings the story to life for a whole new generation of young readers. Follow and join in the family's excitement as they wade through the grass, splash through the river, squelch through the mud, and brave their way through the swirling, whirling snowstorm in search of a bear.
What a surprise awaits them in the cave on the other side of the dark forest!
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We're Going on a Bear Hunt Book and Toy Gift Set by Michael Rosen captures the excitement of adventure as a family embarks on a journey through various landscapes to find a bear. Readers praise its rhythmic and engaging storytelling, bright illustrations, and the interactive elements provided by the gift set, making it a captivating choice for young children.
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ISBN: 9781529507768
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
Format: Multiple-component retail product, part(s) enclosed
Date Published: 01 September 2022
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Walker Books Ltd
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Helen Oxenbury
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 21.0mm
Width: 128.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 270g
Pages: 40
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, A Great Big Cuddle, I Am Angry and Sticky McStickstick. 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 and professor of Children’s Literature at Goldsmiths, University of London.
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, Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes by Mem Fox and So Much by Trish Cooke, as well as her classic board books for babies. She won the Kate Greenaway Medal for Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
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