The Gingerbread Man
The Gingerbread Man by Jim Aylesworth is an illustrated edition published by Scholastic Press in 1998, featuring 32 pages in English. This book presents a new rendition of the classic tale, inviting readers to join the spirited adventures of the Gingerbread Man as he escapes from various pursuers, including a husband, a wife, and even a cow. The collaboration between Aylesworth and illustrator Barbara McClintock brings a fresh perspective to this beloved story, making it suitable for reading aloud.
Readers will find a delightful blend of humor and imagination in this retelling, which captures the essence of the original fairy tale while adding a lively twist. The expressive illustrations complement the narrative, enhancing the experience for young audiences. This edition is ideal for those interested in juvenile fiction, fairy tales, and humorous stories, making it a charming addition to any children’s book collection.
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A new rendition of a beloved classic by award-winning author/illustrator team Jim Aylesworth and Barbara McClintock.
Run! Run! Fast as you can! You can’t catch me! I’m the Gingerbread Man! I’ve run from a husband! I’ve run from a wife! I’ve run from a butcher with a carving knife! I’ve run from a cow, and a muddy old sow, and I’ll run from you, too! I can! I can!Jim Aylesworth’s fresh, spirited tale — to be read LOUD out loud — and Barbara McClintock’s expressive, exquisitely drawn characters combine to create a glorious new rendition of the favorite story about that sassy but delicious little cookie.
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