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The Big Journey

By Michael Rosen

Adjectives

heartwarming adventurous tender hopeful

Genres

Adventure Animals Friendship/Family

What is The Big Journey about?

Big Bear and Little Bear must leave their old home and travel across the mountains to find a new place to live. The journey is long and sometimes frightening, and Little Bear worries about what lies ahead and whether he will remember home. With courage, love and resilience, the two bears keep going, helping each other through every challenge. Together, they discover that hope can guide them towards a safer future and a new beginning.

About the author

Michael Rosen is a much-loved British author and poet. He is famous for writing funny and imaginative books for children, including the classic story 'We're Going on a Bear Hunt'. Michael enjoys performing his poems and stories, and he loves to make children laugh and think with his playful use of words.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Edition published

2026

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