Auto Suggestions are available once you type at least 3 letters. It's a fantastic journey--was it real or imagined?--with the family's actions (and interaction) adding to the trip a goodnatured, jolly mood. The family skids down a grassy slope, swishes across a river, sludges through mud and, of course, finally sees the bear, who chases them all back to their home. Previews available in: (707) 963-1338, Shop  |  Events  |   Press  |  Returns & Shipping  |  Trade-In Policy  | Consignment, 964 Pearl Street Napa, CA, 94559  |  1315 Main Street St. Helena, CA, 94574  |  Oxbow Public Market, Napa, CA, 94559, Pearl St.:  707.733.3199 |  Oxbow: 707.726.6575  |  St. Helena: 707.963.1338, Follow Us:  Facebook  |  Instagram  | Twitter  |  Newsletter | Blog, Terms and Conditions  |   Privacy Policy  |  Code of Conduct  | Help. There are no products in your shopping cart. Ships from and sold by Amazon.com. The cast: five hunters (a man and four children) and a dog, all of whom stalk the furry beast through coastal landscapes, oozy mud, an unlikely snowstorm, and finally, into the cave where they meet the object of their search. --Marianne Pilla, Upper Dublin Pub . / Oh, no! Use up arrow (for mozilla firefox browser alt+up arrow) and down arrow (for mozilla firefox browser alt+down arrow) to review and enter to select. The characters' faces are round and filled with expression. We're Going on a Bear Hunt: Changing Picture Book. This wonderful storytime treat comes in board book form -- making a perfect match with the cuddly brown bear -- and will be the ideal gift for any youngster looking for wild adventures and a fun read. and reassurance for young listeners (``We're not scared''). Author (s): Michael Rosen, Helen Oxenbury (Illustrator) ISBN: 0689815816 … Javascript is not enabled in your browser. We're Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen, Helen Oxenbury, September … The setting is the beach and its environs. , Dresher, PA, ©1997-2020 Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc. 122 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011, Submit your email address to receive Barnes & Noble offers & updates. A typically wonderful Oxenbury family sets out with gusto on a bear hunt, and the old story comes to life. This wonderful storytime treat comes in board book form -- making a perfect match with the cuddly brown bear -- and will be the ideal gift for any youngster looking for wild adventures and a fun read. Full of delightful comedy and high drama, this tale of a brave family's joyous romp through sweeping landscapes is sure to win new fans. We are now accepting trade-ins by appointment only. / What a beautiful day! (707) 266-1832, 1315 Main Street, St. Helena CA 94574 Only 1 left in stock - order soon. / We can't go under it. This item: We're Going on a Bear Hunt (Classic Board Books) by Helen Oxenbury Board book $7.59. / We can't go over it. Readers accustomed to her board books will find a different style here, of puddled colors and sweeps of light and shadow. Become a sustaining member of Main Street Bookmine. Bear stands at approx. Book Description: Now the very youngest readers can join in the fun with this Classic Board Book™ edition of We’re Going on a Bear Hunt. A predictable story in which brave bear hunters go through grass, a river, mud, and other obstacles before the inevitable encounter with the bear forces a headlong retreat. Even the endpapers lend themselves to the mood of the tale. Hardcover. We're Going on a Bear Hunt (Board Book) Published October 1st 1997 by Little Simon (an imprint of Simon and Schuster, Inc.) First Little Simon board book edition, Board Book, 36 pages. We're Going on a Bear Hunt ( Anniversary Edition of a Modern Classic) [WERE GOING ON A BEAR HUNT SPEC] [Hardcover] MichaelRosen. Need help? Ages 4-9. The rhyme is printed in a large, almost calligraphic typeface that leaps off the page, alive in onomatopoeic expression (``squelch squerch!'' / Long, wavy grass. / We've got to go through it!'' Learn how to enable JavaScript on your browser, Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury's whimsical take on the bear-hunting family now comes with an adorable bear plush! The beautiful pastel watercolor paintings that fill the huge pages alternate with soft-textured charcoal sketches. Now the very youngest readers can join in the fun with this Classic Board Book™ edition of We're Going on a Bear Hunt. Uh-oh, it looks like your Internet Explorer is out of date. 6" tall, A father and his four children--a toddler, a preschool boy and two older girls--go on the traditional bear hunt based on the old camp chant: ``We're going to catch a big one. In Stock. Board book. This version adds vitality to Sivulich's more traditional I'm Going on a Bear Hunt (Dutton, 1973; o.p.). For a better shopping experience, please upgrade now. Copy and paste this code into your Wikipedia page. We're Going on a Bear Hunt (Walker Story Board Books), April 2002, Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media, We're Going on a Bear Hunt: A Celebratory Pop-up Edition. by Bill Martin Jr. Board book $5.67. Readers and listeners will delight in this imaginative pursuit over and over again. If you have issues with this website, please contact us. Lib . / We're not scared. Grass! Click or Press Enter to view the items in your shopping bag or Press Tab to interact with the Shopping bag tooltip, Grow Your Child's Library with Top Young Reader Series, 50% Off All Funko Wetmore Forest POP!, Plush, and More, Knock Knock Gifts, Books & Office Supplies, Buy One, Get One 50% Off Holiday Boxed Cards, Learn how to enable JavaScript on your browser. and ``Hoooo woooo!'') Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury's whimsical take on the bear-hunting family now comes with an adorable bear plush! 4.8 out of 5 stars 13. (Sept.), PreS-K-- From England comes this refreshing interpretation of an old camp hand-rhyme presented in large picture-book format. Bear stands at approx. English. In contrast to the sunny beach featured at the front, a lonely bear walks the beach in the moonlight at the back of the book. 6" tall (707) 733-3199, 610 1st Street, Napa CA 94559 And, just as in the old tale, they reverse their steps and, in this version, end up in bed under the covers, vowing never to go on a bear hunt again. The final ``reverse'' scenes are small blocks, three to a page in rapid succession, in sync with the rushed pace of the text. The most impressive of the black, white, and gray drawings is the full-spread storm as it approaches. Full of delightful comedy and high drama, this tale of a brave family’s joyous romp through sweeping landscapes is sure to win new fans. If you have issues with this website, please. In Stock. / Oh-oh! The scale of the pictures and the ease with which the text can be shouted aloud make this ideal for families or groups to share. $17.82. 964 Pearl St, Napa CA, 94559 Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? Enabling JavaScript in your browser will allow you to experience all the features of our site. Paintings are simply marvelous ... Rosen's retelling is spare, with a driving rhythm, and some new sounds add sparkle to the traditional tale. The design of the oversized volume alternates black-and-white drawings with gorgeous full-color watercolor paintings, which Oxenbury uses to wonderful effect. $12.99. You can view Barnes & Noble’s Privacy Policy.