This is a delightful CD and paperback picture book edition of a much-loved classic! We're going on a bear hunt! Through the long wavy grass, the thick oozy mud and the swirling, whirling snowstorm - will we find a bear today? This is a perfect bedtime adventure for all aspiring explorers. It includes a CD of the story read by "Doctor Who" actress Sophie Aldred to listen to with the paperback picture book. "We're Going on a Bear Hunt" was the Winner of the 1989 Smarties Book Prize and was Highly Commended for the Kate Greenaway Medal. It sold over three and a half million copies worldwide!

Author Biography

Michael Rosen, MA, PhD, is one of the most popular contemporary poets and authors of books for children. His titles include an adaptation of Romeo and Juliet (9781844285204) and Michael Rosen's Sad Book, illustrated by Quentin Blake (9780744598988). The presenter of Word of Mouth on BBC Radio 4, he received the Eleanor Farjeon Award for services to children's literature in 1997. Helen Oxenbury is one of the most popular and critically acclaimed illustrators of our time. Among her countless books for children are Farmer Duck (9780744536607), winner of the Smarties Book Prize and the British Book Awards Illustrated Children's Book of the Year, and the Kate Greenaway Medal-winning Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (9780744582673) by Lewis Carroll. Helen lives in north London.