{"product_id":"the-gingerbread-man-new-friend-on-the-loose-a-graphic-novel-isbn-9780593532546","title":"The Gingerbread Man: New Friend on the Loose: A Graphic Novel","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis fan-favorite Gingerbread Man is cooking up something new in this graphic novel for the earliest readers!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Gingerbread Man’s class is back in the kitchen! They’re using shapes to make fun cookies, and the Gingerbread Man knows just what he wants to make—a new puppy! AKA a cookie’s best friend.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut when the puppy comes to life and runs loose through the school, the class will have to come up with even more fun creations to lure him back home. Good thing this cookie sure knows how to have a ball!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Gingerbread Man’s series of graphic novels--published in both hardcover and paperback editions--is for the youngest readers, full of the hilarious rhymes and action-packed escapades kids know and love from his picture books.\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Gingerbread Man: Buttons on the Loose\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Murray’s rhyming text lends itself well to a read-aloud but will also hold solo readers’ attention. Lowery’s artwork uses an effective combination of full-page images and paneled scenes. . . No doubt fans of the picture books starring this edible detective will enjoy this tale.” –\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“It’s winning times two in this breezy summation of the frustration and triumph surrounding a beloved lost object, embodied by one smart cookie who’s also cute as a button.” –\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Gingerbread Man: Class Pet on the Loose\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Delectable. . . Cartoon panels give the book a scene-by-scene flow, which especially works well for a clue-based pet hunt . . . Children reading on their own will have a blast, and caregivers and children alike will enjoy sharing it as well.” –\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eLaura Murray\u003c\/b\u003e was a teacher before becoming a writer, and she has had to deal with many an escaped gingerbread man in her time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMike Lowery\u003c\/b\u003e is an author and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling illustrator who has worked on dozens of books for kids. Some of his favorites are \u003ci\u003eThe Gingerbread Man is Loose\u003c\/i\u003e series by Laura Murray, Mac B, Kid Spy series by Mac Barnett and the \u003ci\u003eEverything Awesome\u003c\/i\u003e series which he also wrote. He likes to collect weird facts and other bits of knowledge and he draws them every morning in his sketchbook. Visit him online at mikelowery.com and follow him on Instagram @mikelowerystudio","brand":"G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46303636783333,"sku":"NP9780593532546","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780593532546.jpg?v=1767739521","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-gingerbread-man-new-friend-on-the-loose-a-graphic-novel-isbn-9780593532546","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}