Gingerbread Boy: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids
Gingerbread Boy: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids
3.9/5
Goodreads

Gingerbread Boy: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids

Written and illustrated by Richard Egielski
Paperback
$9.99
$9.58
4 - 8
Reading age
32
Page count
16
Words per page
AD520L
Lexile measure
Aug 22, 2000
Publication date

Buy from other retailers

AmazonBookshop

What's This Book About

Publisher Summary

“A spirited version of the story of the gingerbread boy.” –New York Times”A smooth and sophisticated version of the famous tale.” –The Horn BookIn 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.”

Reviews

    The Creative Behind the Book

    What Has Richard Egielski Said About This Book

    Nothing yet! Let Richard Egielski know that you want to hear from them about their book.

    More Books by Richard Egielski

      picture • 160 Pages
      Sing a Song of Popcorn
      Maurice Sendak, Leo and Diane Dillon, Richard Egielski, Arnold Lobel, Marcia Brown, Margot Zemach
      picture • 32 Pages
      The Web Files
      Margie Palatini, Richard Egielski
      picture • 32 Pages
      The Tub People
      Pam Conrad, Richard Egielski
      picture • 32 Pages
      The Fierce Yellow Pumpkin
      Margaret Wise Brown, Richard Egielski
      picture • 32 Pages
      Hey, Al
      4.0
      Arthur Yorinks, Richard Egielski
      chapter • 32 Pages
      Christmas in July
      Arthur Yorinks, Richard Egielski
      View more

    Similar Books to This Book

      picture • 32 Pages
      Corduroy Writes a Letter
      Alison Inches, Allan Eitzen
      picture • 32 Pages
      Casey Back at Bat
      7.0
      Dan Gutman, Steve Johnson, Lou Fancher
      picture • 34 Pages
      Adrian Simcox Does NOT Have a Horse
      6.6
      Marcy Campbell, Corinna Luyken
      picture • 32 Pages
      Hello, Mr. Dodo!
      6.5
      Nicholas John Frith
      picture • 32 Pages
      Wherever You Go
      6.5
      Pat Zietlow Miller, Eliza Wheeler
      picture • 32 Pages
      Next to You
      6.5
      Lori Haskins Houran, Sydney Hanson
      picture • 32 Pages
      The Little I Who Lost His Dot
      6.5
      Series
      Kimberlee Gard, Sandie Sonke
      picture • 32 Pages
      Grandpa's Top Threes
      6.4
      Wendy Meddour, Daniel Egneus
      picture • 32 Pages
      To the Sea
      6.4
      Cale Atkinson
      picture • 32 Pages
      Sunk!
      6.3
       

    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780064437080
    Publication Date
    August 22, 2000
    Page Count
    32
    Words Per Page
    16
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    95050026
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    45111954
    Lexile® Level
    AD520L
    Scholastic Level
    L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~N
    ATOS® Book Level
    2.5
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    68530
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

    Contribute to this page

    Core Score - 60%

    More than halfway there—keep going!

    Depth Score - 0%

    Just the barebones.

    Improve this page

    Are you the author or illustrator? Claim your book.

    Bookroo

    Book Clubs

    Follow Bookroo