Books Like The Gingerbread Girl
Families who loved The Gingerbread Girl by Lisa Campbell Ernst often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved The Gingerbread Girl by Lisa Campbell Ernst often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your child feels overshadowed by a sibling's reputation or when they need to see that being 'sweet' doesn't mean being a pushover. This clever reimagining of the classic Gingerbread Man tale follows the younger sister of the original cookie. While the world expects her to meet the same fate as her brother, she uses her wit and a stash of licorice hair to outsmart her pursuers. It is an empowering story for children aged 4 to 8 that emphasizes self-confidence, creative problem-solving, and the importance of having a plan. It is a fantastic choice for building resilience and showing that being different is a superpower.
