Gingerbread Boy
By Ladybird
A speedy biscuit escapes the oven—but can he outrun everyone chasing him?
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What is Gingerbread Boy about?
In this classic tale, a freshly baked gingerbread man leaps from the oven and dashes away, pursued by a host of people and animals eager to catch him. With each encounter, he boasts, 'Run, run, as fast as you can; you can't catch me, I'm the Gingerbread Man!' But can he outsmart everyone, or will his adventure end unexpectedly?
About the author
Ladybird is a much-loved publisher known for creating wonderful books for children. Famous for their fun and colourful stories, Ladybird books help young readers learn and explore the world around them. From classic fairy tales to exciting adventures, Ladybird stories have been enjoyed by children for generations.
Pages
52 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
This edition
1966
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