Cover of The Gingerbread Man

The Gingerbread Man

by · 1993

+ Want to read

He escapes and eludes many animals until meeting a clever fox.

Genre
fairy talefairy taleMore like thisLess of this
Themes
animalsanimalsMore like thisLess of thisfoodfoodMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1990s1990sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
picture bookschildrens
Length
short · 32 pages

Click a tag to see books like this one that share it. Point at it (on a phone, tap it) for less of it instead.

Read it? Sign in to help tag it.

BuyAmazonGoogle Books

BorrowOpen LibraryA library near you

MoreCompare pricesHardcover

Liked The Gingerbread Man? Here’s where I’d start.

These suit anyone who liked The Gingerbread Man. Sign in and mark a few books for picks shaped around your own taste.

  1. The Gingerbread Boy Richard Egielski · 1997 Shares picture books, childrens, fairy tale
  2. B. Bear and Lolly: Catch That Cookie! A.A. Livingston · 2015 Shares picture books, fairy tale, childrens
  3. The Three Billy Goats Gruff Jorgen Engebretsen Moe, Peter Christen Asbjornsen, Ned Hoopes, Phyllis Ohanian Shares picture books, fairy tale, childrens
  4. Happily Ever After Anna Quindlen · 1997 Shares picture books, childrens, fairy tale
See more recommendations →

“People who read The Gingerbread Man tend to reach for these next.”

  1. Me and You: An Enchanted New Take on the Goldilocks Story Anthony Browne · 2009
  2. The Little School Bus Carol Roth, Pamela Paparone · 2002
  3. A Girl and Her Gator Sean Bryan · 2006
  4. Chicken Little Laura Rader · 1998

“If you want more of the same (fairy tale about animals), start with these.”

  1. The Little Red Hen Big Book Byron Barton · 1993
  2. Little Red Hot Eric A. Kimmel, Laura Huliska-Beith · 2013
  3. Pig, Pigger, Piggest Rick Walton · 1997
  4. Fairy Tales for Mr. Barker: A Peek-Through Story Jessica Ahlberg · 2016

“Readers describe these the same way.”

  1. Ouch!: A Tale from Grimm Natalie Babbitt · 1998
  2. Yummy: Eight Favorite Fairy Tales Lucy Cousins · 2009
  3. Baba Yaga: A Russian Folktale Katya Arnold · 1993
  4. Goldilocks and the Three Bears: A Tale Moderne · 2000

“These start from a similar idea, even if they go somewhere else with it.”

  1. Gingerbread Man Eric A. Kimmel · 1993
  2. The Gingerbread Man Jim Aylesworth · 1998
  3. The Matzah Man: A Passover Story Naomi Howland · 2002
  4. The Little Cookie Margaret Hillert · 1950

Report a problem