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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. For brave hunters and bear-lovers, the classic chant-aloud by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury in a beautiful 25th-anniversary edition. Readers accustomed to her board books will find a different style here, of puddled colors and sweeps of light and shadow. Will you come too Follow and join in the familys excitement as they wade through the grass, splash through the river and squelch through the mud in search of a bear. RT ScouterMomcom: songs Like many skits, Were Going on a Bear Hunt has multiple versions. The design of the oversized volume alternates black-and-white drawings with gorgeous full-color watercolor paintings, which Oxenbury uses to wonderful effect. Kids absolutely love the sights, the sounds and the actions that go along with this story. 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. We’re Going On A Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen is such a fun and exciting story to share with kids If you’re looking for a preschool music lesson plan for We’re Going On A Bear Hunt, find one in my TeachersPayTeachers store. Oh, no! / We've got to go through it!'' 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. What a beautiful day! / We're not scared. 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. She’d tried to fight, tried to be brave, tried to hurt him, maybe even kill him. His fingers found her wrist her heartbeat was fluttering like a birds. She looked like a porcelain doll: big blue eyes, chocolate hair and creamy white skin breakable beautiful, something that he wasn’t meant to touch with his scarred, brutal hands. Subscribe to Cora’s newsletter to find out about her next books, bonus content and giveaways! ( ) Cover design by Romantic Book Affairs Design All names, characters, businesses, events and places are either the product of the author’s imagination or used fictitiously. This book or any portion thereof may not be reproduced or used in any manner whatsoever without the express written permission of the author except for the use of brief quotations in a book review. Bound by Vengeance (Born in Blood Mafia Chronicles # 5) Cora ReillyĬopyright ©2017 Cora Reilly All Rights Reserved. |