Description
A hungry man and his wife baked a small bun. But as soon as they put it on their plate, the bun jumped up and ran off. This lively version of the traditional story of the gingerbread man is by Martin Waddell.
- Blue / Band 4 - A
- Text type - Fiction
- The focus phoneme in this book is al (small).
- Use the storymap on the final spread to discuss the route the small bun took and the characters he met..
- Martin Waddell also wrote Red 2b The Mouse and the Monster; Yellow 3 Horse Up a Tree
- This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.
- This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
A lively retellling of the traditional story The Gingerbread Man
About the Author
Martin Waddell is the Hans Christian Andersen Medal winner 2004 and two-time Smarties Prize winner. Among his many books for children are the Little Bear and Farmer Duck series. Martin lives in Newcastle in County Down.
Book Information
ISBN 9780007236015
Author Martin Waddell
Format Paperback
Page Count 16
Imprint Collins Educational
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Weight(grams) 60g
Dimensions(mm) 210mm * 199mm * 1mm
