The gingerbread monster
Bestselling author Dan Gemeinhart's spooky rhyming text pairs perfectly with Hugo L. Cuellar's deviously delightful illustrations to tell a picture book tale about a young baker whose Gingerbread Man creation comes to life with a fright--yet even monsters long for a friend. In his laboratory high on...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Henry Holt,
2025.
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| Summary: | Bestselling author Dan Gemeinhart's spooky rhyming text pairs perfectly with Hugo L. Cuellar's deviously delightful illustrations to tell a picture book tale about a young baker whose Gingerbread Man creation comes to life with a fright--yet even monsters long for a friend. In his laboratory high on the hill, Frank N. Stine has a ferocious sweet tooth that snarls to be fed. But when an eerie experiment spills into his Gingerbread batter, a frightening cookie creation comes to life! The Gingerbread Monster is hulking, horrific . . . and hungry. But as Frank is chased by his creepy creation, the young baker begins to wonder what the Monster truly craves. After all, there's no sweeter treat than friendship. Bestselling author Dan Gemeinhart's spooky rhyming text pairs perfectly with Hugo L. Cuellar's deviously delightful illustrations, showcasing how even monsters long for a friend. Perfect for fans of Creepy Carrots!, The Gingerbread Man Loose in the School, and Tim Burton. |
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| Physical Description: | 40 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781250892256 1250892252 |
| Author Notes: | Dan Gemeinhart is the # 1 New York Times -bestselling author of the novels The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise , Coyote Lost and Found , The Midnight Children , The Honest Truth , Some Kind of Courage , Scar Island , and Good Dog , as well as the picture book, Once Upon a Friend , illustrated by ShinYeon Moon. A former elementary teacher-librarian and lifelong reader, he lives with his wife and three daughters in a small town in Washington state. |
