by Vera Southgate · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781846469800
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«The Gingerbread Man» is the classic children's tale adapted by Vera Southgate, published by Ladybird in paperback (44 pages, in English).
It tells the story of a gingerbread man who comes to life and runs away from everyone who wants to catch and eat him, in a rhythmic chase. This adaptation from the Ladybird Tales collection revives the folk tale with simple text and striking illustrations, designed as a first introduction to children's classics.
It is part of the Ladybird Tales series, in its mini version, a collection of classic tales originally published by Ladybird.
Recommended for children aged 3 and up and for shared reading of classic tales in English.
Vera Southgate was a British educationalist who dedicated herself to improving how children were taught to read English from the late 1950s to the mid-1980s, a period when many different methods were practised, including the initial teaching alphabet, phonics, and whole language.
