Project Gutenberg 2008-06-22 Public domain in the USA. 120 Putnam, George Haven 1844 1930 Putnam, Geo. Haven Herbert, Robert Gaston 1873 1954 The Little Gingerbread Man Produced by David Edwards, Suzan Flanagan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Little Gingerbread Man" by George Haven Putnam is a children's story written in the early 20th century. This whimsical tale centers around the adventures of a gingerbread man who comes to life and embarks on a comedic escape from those who wish to catch him. With its charming illustrations and playful narrative, the book is likely intended to entertain young readers while imparting a sense of adventure. The story begins with a cook making a gingerbread man, who ingeniously escapes from the kitchen and out into the garden. Throughout his journey, he is chased by the cook, a cat named Mouser, a dog named Towser, and a monkey called Jocko, each of whom tries (and fails) to catch him. Each encounter is filled with humorous mishaps, as the gingerbread man cleverly eludes capture time and again. However, his adventure concludes when he encounters little Bobby, who is too hungry to resist and ultimately devours the gingerbread man, leading to a whimsical yet bittersweet ending. The narrative engages young children with its rhythmic prose and vibrant characters, making it a delightful read for families. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Fairy tales Escapes -- Juvenile fiction Gingerbread men -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature 49265 49192 2024-09-11T07:09:01.416974 2023-09-11T10:22:38.598585 text/html text/html 44958 2021-01-03T18:49:22 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1273943 2021-01-03T18:49:22 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 673888 2024-09-11T07:09:05.272943 application/epub+zip 672705 2024-09-11T07:09:02.857965 application/epub+zip 65874 2024-09-11T07:09:01.976956 application/epub+zip 743335 2024-09-11T07:09:07.309959 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 722277 2024-09-11T07:09:04.653965 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 120223 2022-09-12T06:40:01.365107 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 31679 31471 2024-09-11T07:09:01.060959 2023-09-11T10:22:38.314532 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 31525 2021-01-03T18:49:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 11366 2021-01-03T18:49:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19117 2024-09-11T07:09:07.453028 application/rdf+xml 11086 2024-09-11T07:09:02.322955 image/jpeg 3001 2024-09-11T07:09:02.147980 image/jpeg 991324 2024-09-11T07:09:01.471963 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia