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Gingerbread friends

Lonely Gingerbread Baby, having set out to find a friend, enters a bakery where he tries to talk to different cookies and other figures, but winds up leading a crowd back to his house on a chase similar to the one in the familiar tale.

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Main Author:	Brett, Jan, 1949-
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c2008.
Subjects:	Gingerbread > Juvenile fiction. Loneliness > Juvenile fiction. Bakeries > Juvenile fiction. Picture books for children.
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Summary:	Lonely Gingerbread Baby, having set out to find a friend, enters a bakery where he tries to talk to different cookies and other figures, but winds up leading a crowd back to his house on a chase similar to the one in the familiar tale.
Item Description:	Includes a giant foldout page at the end of the book.
Physical Description:	1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 x 29 cm.
Audience:	003-005.
ISBN:	9780399251610 0399251618
Author Notes:	Bestselling children's book author and illustrator Jan Brett was born on December 1, 1949. She decided to be an illustrator when she was a child and is known for her detailed and carefully-researched work. Brett grew up in New England and attended the Boston Museum School. Her books have received much acclaim by publications including Newsweek, The New Yorker, Parents magazine, Redbook, and Publishers Weekly. In 2005 Brett earned the Boston Public Library's Lifetime Achievement Award. Her book Three Little Dassies was published in 2010 and made the New York Times bestseller list. Other of her works that have made the New York Times best seller list are: Home for Christmas 2011, Mossy 2012, Cinders: A Chicken Cinderella., 2014 The Animal's Santa. (Bowker Author Biography)