Product Overview
With warmth and humor, the beloved author and Caldecott Honor illustrator Paul Galdone masterfully retells the generations-old fairy tale of the Gingerbread Boy who escapes one mouth only to find himself in another. After the cookie boys dramatic escape from the little old womans oven, he runs and runs, shouting Catch me if you can! to his various hungry pursuers, the last of whom is a smarty-pants fox who eats himgulp! Action-packed storytelling and plenty of repetitionalong with Galdones comical ink-and-wash illustrationsare the perfect recipe for a perennial story-hour favorite.
