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The Gingerbread Man
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The Gingerbread Man

Mairi Mackinnon

Age: 4+

Series: First Reading Level 3

The Gingerbread Man

By: Mairi Mackinnon

Illustrated by Elena Temporin

Series : First Reading Level 3

Age 4+

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The classic story of The Gingerbread Man retold with simple text and delightful illustrations. When the Gingerbread Man runs away from the old lady's oven, the whole village is soon chasing after him. First Reading Level Three titles help beginner readers develop reading stamina and include character sheets or maps and the main story. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.
Details
Extent:
48 pages
Dimensions:
205.9 x 142.7mm
Hardback ISBN:
9780746073360
Book Band:
Turquoise
CEFR:
A2
Lexile:
440L
Key Stage:
EYFS
Publication Date:
August 2006
Work Reference:
00796
Author
Mairi Mackinnon
Mairi Mackinnon has lived in England, Scotland, France, Italy and Spain, and worked as a teacher, translator and tour manager before joining Usborne. Over the years she has written and edited Usborne books in sixteen languages, from Arabic to Welsh. She lives in a house full of thousands of books and many strange musical instruments, from electric cellos to didgeridoos.

Find out more about Mairi Mackinnon

Series
Usborne First Reading books help children learn to read. They are designed to be the first books a beginner will read for pleasure. First Reading Level 3 books have more developed vocabulary and up to 30 words per page.

View series: First Reading Level 3

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For every parent, child and teacher weary of the monotony of the average reading scheme, Usborne's First Reading series will offer rays of sunlight. The books are carefully levelled and offer a huge variety of accessible and fun, fiction and non-fiction.

Tamara Linke (Proprietor, Tales on Moon Lane Bookshop)

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