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The Gingerbread Man (First Reading Level 3)

  • 2006 first published
  • 28 pages
  • ★ 5.0 (5 ratings)
  • 6 editions

The Gingerbread Man (First Reading Level 3) is a 2006 fae fiction short story by Mairi Mackinnon. It deals with Folklore, gingerbread boy, animals and foxes.

Open Library readers give it an average of 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, and 63 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 6 editions.

At about 28 pages, most readers finish it in about 30 minutes.

About The Gingerbread Man (First Reading Level 3)

Run, run, as fast as you can, you can't catch me, I'm the gingerbread man! Everyone wants to catch the gingerbread man, but he's just too fast for them. Until he reaches a river, and meets a suspiciously helpful fox . . .
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Folklore
  • Gingerbread boy
  • Children's fiction
  • Animals
  • Foxes
  • Fairy tales
  • Readers

Quick answers

Who wrote The Gingerbread Man (First Reading Level 3)?

The Gingerbread Man (First Reading Level 3) was written by Mairi Mackinnon and first published in 2006.

What genre is The Gingerbread Man (First Reading Level 3)?

It is usually shelved as Fae & Fairy Fiction.

How long is The Gingerbread Man (First Reading Level 3)?

The median edition has 28 pages, about about 30 minutes of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Gingerbread Man (First Reading Level 3)?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Tale of Despereaux, The Wind in the Willows and Kinder- und Hausmärchen.

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