We're Going on a Bear Hunt

Haveyouevergoneonabearhunt?Comealongonthisonewithabraveyoungfamily--fourchildren(includingthebaby)andtheirfather.They'renotscared.Withthemyouwillcrossafieldoftall,wavygrass("Swishyswashy!"),wadethroughadeep,coldriver("Splashsplosh!"),strugglethroughswampymud("Squelchsquerch!"),findyourwaythroughabig,darkforest("Stumbletrip!"),fightthroughawhirlingsnowstorm("Hoooowoooo!"),andenteranarrow,gloomycave.WHAT'STHAT?You'llsoonlearnjustwhattodotoescapefromabig,furrybear!Withtremendouspace,humor,andverve,MichaelRosenhasretoldafavoritetractionalstory.ThepicturesbyHelenOxenbury,oneofthemostwidelylovedcontemporaryartists,arefullofmasterlycharacterizations,delightfulcomedy,andhighdrama,setinlovelysweepinglandscapes.Thisisabooknottobemissed,onetobechantedaloudandactedout,tobeenjoyedoverandoveragain.Itisapicturebookonthegrandscale.