We're Going on a Bear Hunt: My Adventure Field Guide - Softcover

Bear Hunt Films Ltd.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0763698431 ISBN 13: 9780763698430

Publisher: Candlewick Entertainment, 2017

Synopsis

Two titles based on the We’re Going on a Bear Hunt animated special offer young explorers the perfect tools to record their surroundings, get creative, and learn about the natural world.

Inspired by the beloved romp through wavy grass, squelching mud, and a swirling snowstorm, this field guide to the natural world is packed with information and fun. Young naturalists and fans of the recently released animated special will discover a wealth of knowledge about plants and animals, bugs and birds, clouds, the night sky, weather, and so much more. With facts galore, recipes, science projects, and tips for how kids can help protect the environment, there's something here for everyone.

About this title

About the Author

Based on the world of We're Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury. 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, This Is Our House, Tiny Little Fly, Dear Mother Goose and its sequel Dear Fairy Godmother. 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, co-directing an MA in Children's Literature at Birkbeck College. Michael lives in London with his family. 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; as well as her classic board books for babies. She won the Kate Greenaway Medal for Alice in Wonderland. Her most recent picture book was the critically acclaimed There's Going to Be a Baby, the first book-publishing collaboration between her and her husband John Burningham. Helen lives in London, NW3.

Review

Illustrated with a rich mix of line drawings, diagrams, and stills from the animated film, this trim and tidy manual aspires to give readers all of the basics required to see and to appreciate the natural world...Budding naturalists may find parts of this inspirational as well as instructive.
—Kirkus Reviews

Edition details

• Publisher: Candlewick Entertainment
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0763698431
• ISBN 13: 9780763698430
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 112