There’s no river to cross in this rendition. In the end, the fox captures the Gingerbread Man by asking him to walk closer so the fox can hear his taunt. I LOVE this one! Tough Cookie is about a cookie that is sad when he realizes he doesn’t taste very good. I love when books have a sweet message and a fun ending… and this book has just that! I really recommend this one for your holiday books collection if you don’t have it. This Gingerbread Manbook activity from Fun-A-Day pairs well with these books. GINGERBREAD MAN CRAFTS

The boy could not believe his eyes, but he soon yelled out, “Help! The Gingerbread Man is getting away!” You can, can you?" Yelped the fox, and he snapped up the gingerbread man in his sharp teeth in the twinkling of an eye.Characteristics that Support the Genre - This is a traditional story because it has been told in many different forms for many years. There are many different morals that could also be taken from this story, from being persistent to having patients. In this story, an old man bakes the Gingerbread Man, and the cookie escapes each of his pursuers with ninja moves and a “Ka-Pow! Hi-Ya! And Shazam!” Do you have a child working on spoon use? Try this fun Feed the Gingerbread Man printable to setup a low prep scoop and pour activity or use tongs to feed the gingerbread man. Try this fun idea of some Gingerbread Hokey Pokey using a classic game with a gingerbread theme to work on body awareness and motor planning. Gingerbread Man Fine Motor

The Gingerbread Man raced faster than ever, and soon reached a riverbank. The river seemed quite deep. He gazed down at the water, and sighed, “Oh dear! What shall I do? I don’t know how to swim. They will catch me and eat me.” The Library Gingerbread Man is a really cute story to add to your Gingerbread Man bookshelf! Especially because he lives on library bookshelves 🙂 Sorry, I’m so cheesy and I couldn’t help it. If your school’s (or your child’s school’s) librarian doesn’t have this book, it’d be such a lovely surprise to give to them! It’s fun for everyone to read though. So, the Gingerbread Man climbed onto the fox’s nose. Immediately, the fox tossed him up into the air, opened his mouth and gobbled up the Gingerbread Man.

The Gingerbread Man

Feeling the need to focus on fine motor or visual motor skills, maybe? How about drawing, handwriting or visual perception? Read on to find some great activity ideas. I hope you have enjoyed reading this list of Gingerbread Man books as much as I enjoyed writing it!