Gingerbread Baby Author:Jan Brett Remember how the Gingerbread Boy is eaten by the fox? Well, not this Gingerbread Baby in a delicious twist to a favorite old tale. — It all begins when Matti opens the oven too soon and out jumps a cheeky little Gingerbread Baby. He leads Matti's mother and father, the dog and the cat, and a whole colorful cast of characters on a rollicking chase... more » through the village and into the forest, staying just out of reach, daring them to catch him all along the way.
But Matti's not with them. He's at home in the borders making what turns out to be a gingerbread house into which the Gingerbread Baby runs. Only Matti knows he is safely inside. And readers will too when they look under the lift-the-flap gingerbread house at the end of the story, and there he is!« less
This book is fun and the illustrations are beautiful. My dc love it so much they were willing to buy it with their own money, but we're were able to get it from PBS! Clap!!!