We're Going on a Bear Hunt - Author Michael Rosen

Join a family of fearless adventurers as they swish through grass, splash through rivers and squelch through mud in search of a bear in this timeless, chant-along classic. With its rhythmic repetition, vivid sound words, and heartwarming twist, We're Going on a Bear Hunt is the perfect read-aloud book to capture young imaginations and spark joy in every reading session.

Beautifully illustrated by Helen Oxenbury and written by beloved author Michael Rosen, this picture book has been delighting children for over 30 years—and continues to be a staple in homes and classrooms alike.

Why we, and schools, like it:

• Interactive storytelling – Encourages participation, movement, and language development.
• A classroom favourite – in early years education for rhythm, sequencing, and phonics play.
• Timeless appeal – Combines adventure, humor, and emotion in a simple yet powerful story.