Gingerbread Christmas by Jan BrettJan 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

she vividly describes sounds

playful verse

engaging in a comic caper

Field Memorial Professor of Astronomy

The artwork

Reviewers have described her unique mixed-media illustrations as "exuberant

Game Modes: Standard

Battling Pests with Plant Partnerships

led to bolstered maintenance

Neal's illustrations capture the feel of the desert heat

In 1988 the Library of America published her Collected Works

and over the last 150 years the most magical time of the year has inspired scores of astonishingly diverse and ingenious stories