We’re Going on a Bear Hunt: A Celebratory Pop-Up Edition.

"HEY WHAT IF WE DON'T GO ON A BEAR HUNT, HUH?"; FIRST POP-UP BOOK EDITION OF MICHAEL ROSEN'S WE'RE GOING ON A BEAR HUNT

We’re Going on a Bear Hunt: A Celebratory Pop-Up Edition.

ROSEN, Michael.

Item Number: 89014

London: Walker Books, 2006.

First pop-up book edition of Michael Rosen’s classic work. Large octavo, original pictorial boards. Elaborately illustrated with full-color movable pop-up designs. In fine condition.

We're Going on a Bear Hunt was adapted from an American folk song. Rosen, who heard the song, incorporated it in his poetry shows and subsequently wrote the book based upon it. It went on to win the overall Nestlé Smarties Book Prize in 1989 and also won the 0–5 years category. In 1989 it was an 'Honor Book' in the Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards. The book also won the 'School Library Journal Best Book of the Year' and the 'Mainichi Newspapers Japanese Picture Book Award, Outstanding Picture Book from Abroad' award. Since publication, the book has sold more than 9 million copies. It has won numerous awards and was the subject of a Guinness World Record for "Largest Reading Lesson" with a book-reading attended by 1,500 children, and an additional 30,000 listeners online, in 2014.

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