We’re Going on a Goon Hunt
We’re Going on a Goon Hunt by Michael Rex is a humorous take on the classic tale, presented in a board book edition published by Penguin on August 30, 2022. This 34-page book invites readers to join a group of children on a spooky adventure as they embark on a goon hunt, navigating through a twisted pumpkin patch, a murky swamp, and a foggy graveyard. The playful narrative captures the essence of the original story while introducing a ghoulish twist that is sure to entertain young readers.
In this engaging story, the children encounter various obstacles and spooky settings, all while maintaining a lighthearted tone. The text is designed to be read aloud, making it ideal for bedtime stories or group readings. With themes of Halloween and humorous encounters with monsters, this book is crafted to elicit giggles and shivers alike. The rhythmic and sound-rich language mirrors the beloved original, ensuring that children will want to revisit this delightful parody time and again.
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This hilarious companion to the New York Times #1 bestseller, Goodnight Goon, is a ghoulish parody of We’re Going on a Bear Hunt.
We’re going on a goon hunt.
We’re going to catch a green one.
What a spooky night! We’re not scared.
A goon hunt is no easy task. A twisted tangled pumpkin patch, murky bubbling swamp, and foggy crumbling graveyard are just a few of the obstacles these kids will have to go through, skulking monsters included. And when the Goon finally makes an appearance—under the covers they go! Except one brave child who finds monsters more fun than scary.
The beloved classic We’re Going on a Bear Hunt gets an eerie twist in this goon-infused parody that perfectly plays with the rhythm and sound effects of the original. Mike Rex’s creepy settings and hilarious text will have kids demanding to giggle and shiver through the story again and again, and now this board book edition is perfect for toddler bedtimes and read alouds.
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