| The Gingerbread Man Contributor(s): McCafferty, Catherine (Author) |
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ISBN: 1577683684 ISBN-13: 9781577683681 Publisher: Brighter Child OUR PRICE: $3.59 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2002 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: The freshly baked Gingerbread Man escapes from the oven and outruns all those who try to catch him. But will he be able to avoid the clever fox or end up as his tasty snack?Beautifully illustrated, this classic tale will capture children's interest and spark their imagination page after page, encouraging a love of reading that is vital to success in school and life. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic - General - Juvenile Fiction | Nursery Rhymes |
| Dewey: 398.21 |
| Lexile Measure: 470 |
| Series: Keepsake Stories |
| Physical Information: 0.16" H x 8.1" W x 8.26" (0.22 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 501850 Reading Level: 3.0 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Children's Storybook Features: The Magic Of Reading: Introduce your child to the world of literature with the timeless classic, The Gingerbread Man. This 32-page book features striking illustrations that entice young readers and new words to help develop vocabulary. Hands On Reading: A gingerbread man escapes from the oven and runs away to avoid being eaten. Find out if he avoids all the creatures he meets on the way, and teach children about the importance of trust! Features: More than just an engaging and timeless fairy tale, this children's book includes illustrations that jump off the page, a narrative that encourages imagination, and a universal moral lesson every child should learn. Leveled Reading: This early reading book engages preschoolers to third graders with leveled reading text, illustrations, vocabulary, and an interesting story about trusting others to promote reading comprehension. Why Rourke Educational Media: Since 1980, Rourke Publishing Company has specialized in publishing engaging and diverse non-fiction and fiction books for children in a wide range of subjects that support reading success on a level that has no limits. |
Contributor Bio(s): McCafferty, Catherine: - Catherine McCafferty has written numerous nonfiction and fiction books for children, including two titles in the McGraw-Hill Adventure Books series. She lives in Pennsylvania where she teaches children's creative writing classes and works as a children's librarian. |