In this delightful Christmas adventure, Jan Brett brings back her beloved Gingerbread Baby. He and his friend Matti perform with their gingerbread band at the Christmas Festival, charming the crowd. However, the tempting scent of gingerbread soon turns the audience into a hungry mob, leading Gingerbread Baby and his band on a lively chase through the snowy festival grounds. Matti's clever thinking and Gingerbread Baby's quick feet lead them to a surprisingly safe and festive hiding spot, ensuring a happy ending for all. This book is perfect for children aged 3-7, offering a festive story about friendship, quick thinking, and the joy of the holiday season.
Jan Brett’s beloved character the Gingerbread Baby returns in a fun-filled Christmas caper! Gingerbread Baby and his friend, Matti, take his gingerbread band to the Christmas Festival where they are a hit! That is until the aroma of gingerbread reaches the children, making them hungry. That means it is time to run away. Clever Matti uses snow to disguise the gingerbread instruments while Gingerbread Baby leads the audience on a merry chase to the smartest hiding place ever--a giant Christmas tree.