answers: Michael Rosen
context: festive sadness." A mobile app, based on the book, was launched in December 2016. It is available on Amazon, Android, and Apple platforms. We're Going on a Bear Hunt We're Going on a Bear Hunt is a 1989 children's picture book written by Michael Rosen and illustrated by Helen Oxenbury. 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. Five children and their dog go out to hunt a bear. They travel through grass, a river, </s> A-Hunting We Will Go A-Hunting We Will Go is a popular folk song and nursery rhyme by English composer Thomas Arne. The "a-" is an archaic intensifying prefix; compare "Here We Come A-wassailing/Here We Come A-caroling" and lyrics to "The Twelve Days of Christmas" (e.g., “Six geese a-laying”). <poem>A-hunting we will go, A-hunting we will go Heigh-ho, the derry-o, A-hunting we will go. A-hunting we will go, A-hunting we will go We'll catch a fox and put him in a box And never let him go</poem> (Modern versions often change the last line to “And then we’ll let him go”.) </s> enthuse and engage school children about poetry in the present. "We're Going on a Bear Hunt" is a children's novel written by Rosen and illustrated by Helen Oxenbury. The book won the overall Nestlé Smarties Book Prize in 1989 and also won the 0-5 years category. The publisher, Walker Books, celebrated the Work's 25th anniversary in 2014 by breaking a "Guinness World Record" for the 'Largest Reading Lesson'. In 1993, Rosen gained an MA in Children's Literature from the University of Reading. He holds a PhD from the University of North London. Rosen is well established as a broadcaster, presenting
question: who wrote we are going on a bear hunt