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Gingerbread baby

Pages
36
Published
1999
Language
English

Synopsis

A young boy and his mother bake a gingerbread baby that springs to life and dashes out of their oven. This mischievous cookie leads a lively chase, reminiscent of a classic tale, through the town. Follow along as Matti and his mother try to catch their runaway creation.

About the author

J
Jan Brett

With over forty one million books in print, Jan Brett is one of the nation's foremost author illustrators of children's books. Jan lives in a seacoast town in Massachusetts, close to where she grew up. During the summer her family moves to a home in the Berkshire Hills of Massachusetts. As a child, Jan Brett decided to be an illustrator and spent many hours reading and drawing. She says, "I remember the special quiet of rainy days when I felt that I could enter the pages of my beautiful p...

Characters

Gingerbread BabyProtagonist
MattiProtagonist
Matti's MotherSupporting
All characters in Gingerbread baby