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The Gingerbread Man

By Mara Alperin

Adjectives

lively adventurous cunning engaging

Genres

Fairy Tales Adventure

Synopsis

Mr and Mrs Baker create a lively gingerbread man who springs to life and dashes away, evading all who try to catch him. He encounters various hungry animals, each eager to make him their snack. Chanting his daring refrain, he outpaces them all. However, when he meets a cunning fox by the river, his adventure takes an unexpected turn. Will the gingerbread man's quick feet save him, or will he meet a sticky end?

About the author

Mara Alperin is a talented author who loves writing magical and exciting stories for children. She is best known for her charming retellings of classic fairy tales, such as 'The Little Red Hen' and 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears.' Mara enjoys making reading fun for everyone, inspiring children to use their imaginations and discover new adventures.

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

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