The Gingerbread Boy: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids by Egielski, Richard

The Gingerbread Boy: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids

"A spirited version of the story of the gingerbread boy." --New York Times"A smooth and sophisticated version...
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Author: Richard Egielski
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The Gingerbread Boy: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids by Egielski, Richard

The Gingerbread Boy: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids

$253.11

The Gingerbread Boy: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids

$253.11
Author: Richard Egielski
Format: Hardcover
Language: English

"A spirited version of the story of the gingerbread boy." --New York Times

"A smooth and sophisticated version of the famous tale." --The Horn Book

In this modern retelling of a nursery classic, Caldecott-winning illustrator Richard Egielski adds an urban twist to a well-loved tale. This time, the gingerbread boy is on the loose in New York City, and he taunts everyone from construction workers to subway musicians, until his fateful chase through Central Park!

A School Library Journal Best Book and New York Public Library "One Hundred Titles for Reading and Sharing."



Author: Richard Egielski
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 09/20/1997
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.81lbs
Size: 11.28h x 8.34w x 0.37d
ISBN: 9780060260309
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 2.5
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 68530 / Gingerbread Boy


Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 09/22/1997 pg. 79
Kirkus Review - Children 09/01/1997 pg. 1387
School Library Journal 09/01/1997 pg. 180
Booklist 10/15/1997 pg. 409
New York Times 01/04/1998 pg. 20
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/1997 pg. 109 - Superior,Well Above Average
School Library Journal 12/01/1997
Foreword 01/01/2005 pg. 1

About the Author
Egielski, Richard: -

Richard Egielski is the Caldecott Medal-winning illustrator of Hey, Al and many other books for children, including the Tub People series by Pam Conrad. He is also the author and illustrator of Buz and Jazper, both New York Times Best Illustrated Books, Three Magic Balls, and The Gingerbread Boy. Mr. Egielski lives in Milford, New Jersey, with his wife and son.

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