The Gingerbread Kid Goes to School

Author Joan Holub
Illustrated by Debbie Palen
$5.99 US
Penguin Young Readers
54 per carton
On sale Jul 22, 2002 | 9780448426747
Age 6-7 years
Reading Level: Lexile AD370L
Sales rights: World

A silly twist on the classic winter holiday tale, this Level 2 reader is ideal for children who are ready to read.

The school principal bakes a gingerbread cookie and brings it to school in his lunchbox. When the principal opens his lunchbox, the gingerbread kid winks and jumps off the desk. Where is he off to in such a hurry?

Reader Level 2: Level 2 is for Progressing Readers who can read longer sentences with simple dialogue. These books offer pictures and context clues, in-depth plot development, and are available in both fiction and nonfiction books.

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A silly twist on the classic winter holiday tale, this Level 2 reader is ideal for children who are ready to read.

The school principal bakes a gingerbread cookie and brings it to school in his lunchbox. When the principal opens his lunchbox, the gingerbread kid winks and jumps off the desk. Where is he off to in such a hurry?

Reader Level 2: Level 2 is for Progressing Readers who can read longer sentences with simple dialogue. These books offer pictures and context clues, in-depth plot development, and are available in both fiction and nonfiction books.