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The narrative begins with a little old woman who bakes a gingerbread man cookie. To her surprise, the cookie comes to life and jumps out of the oven, then runs out of the house. The old woman and her husband attempt to catch the Gingerbread Man but fail. He then encounters a cow and a cat, neither of whom can catch him. Finally, the Gingerbread Man meets a clever fox by a river. The fox, feigning kindness, offers to help the Gingerbread Man cross. As they reach the water, the fox suggests the Gingerbread Man ride on his head as the water deepens. Subsequently, the fox instructs the Gingerbread Man to move to his nose for better safety. The story excerpt ends at this pivotal moment, implying a dangerous turn as the fox's intentions become clear. The book's layout is credited to SIL-PNG Education for Life, and it is also available as a 'Talking Book' accessible via a phone/tablet app or the website www.mytalkingbooks.org. The story is presented as an English Traditional Story from Papua New Guinea.","English Traditional Story  \nA5-The Gingerbread Man  \nWritten by Joseph Bruchac Retold by Rosie McCormick Illustrated by Gail McIntosh and Barbara Gibson  \nBloom book layout by SIL-PNG Education for Life  \nThis book is also available as a 'Talking Book'You can read and listen to it on your phone/tablet. Download 'Talking Books' [on ](on www.mytalkingbooks.org)[www.mytalkingbooks.org](on www.mytalkingbooks.org)  \nEnglish Papua New Guinea  \nOne day, a little old woman decided to make a delicious gingerbread man cookie.  \n| \u003Cbr>She put the cookie dough on a cookiesheet and baked it in the oven. To her surprise, when she opened the oven, the Gingerbread Man jumped out! |\n| --- |\n| \u003Cbr> |\n\nThe Gingerbread Man ran out of the house. The little old woman and her husband ran as fast as they could, but they could not catch the Gingerbread Man.  \nA cow grazing in a field sniffed the air. The smell of ginger made the cow want to eat the Gingerbread Man. The cow could not catch the Gingerbread Man either.  \nA cat sleeping in the warm sunshine thought that the Gingerbread Man would make a tasty treat. Not even the cat could catch the Gingerbread Man.  \nThen the Gingerbread Man met a clever fox.  \nThe fox pretended that he was not hungry and therefore did not want to catch the Gingerbread Man.  \nThe clever fox said that he would be happy to help the Gingerbread Man cross the river.  \n| \u003Cbr>As they were crossing the river, the fox said,“The water is getting deeper. You should ride on my head ” |\n| --- |\n|  |\n| Moments later the fox said,“Now you should ride on my”\u003Cbr>nose. |\n|  |","cbCaiuBYEIBZzOiH","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiuBYEIBZzOiH","pdf",6092086,2,14,"English","en",105,"# The Gingerbread Man\n## The Story's Beginning\n## Encounters and Escapes\n## The Clever Fox","[{\"question\":\"What happens when the old woman opens the oven?\",\"answer\":\"The Gingerbread Man jumps out of the oven and runs away.\"},{\"question\":\"Who tries to catch the Gingerbread Man before the fox?\",\"answer\":\"The little old woman, her husband, a cow, and a cat all try to catch the Gingerbread Man but fail.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the fox trick the Gingerbread Man by the river?\",\"answer\":\"The fox pretends to be helpful and offers to carry the Gingerbread Man across the river, suggesting he ride on his head and then his nose as the water gets deeper.\"}]",1784267980,22,{"code":4,"msg":30,"data":31},"ok",{"site_id":24,"language":23,"slug":32,"title":13,"keywords":33,"description":14,"schema_data":34,"social_meta":85,"head_meta":87,"extra_data":89,"updated_unix":27},"the-gingerbread-man","",{"@graph":35,"@context":84},[36,52,67],{"@type":37,"itemListElement":38},"BreadcrumbList",[39,43,46,49],{"item":40,"name":41,"@type":42,"position":11},"https://docshare.wps.com","Home","ListItem",{"item":44,"name":45,"@type":42,"position":20},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/","Document",{"item":47,"name":12,"@type":42,"position":48},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/story-novel/",3,{"item":50,"name":13,"@type":42,"position":51},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/the-gingerbread-man/88104/",4,{"url":50,"name":13,"@type":53,"author":54,"headline":13,"publisher":56,"fileFormat":59,"inLanguage":23,"description":14,"dateModified":60,"datePublished":61,"encodingFormat":59,"isAccessibleForFree":62,"interactionStatistic":63},"DigitalDocument",{"name":9,"@type":55},"Person",{"url":40,"name":57,"@type":58},"DocShare","Organization","application/pdf","2026-07-25","2026-07-17",true,{"@type":64,"interactionType":65,"userInteractionCount":20},"InteractionCounter",{"@type":66},"ViewAction",{"@type":68,"mainEntity":69},"FAQPage",[70,76,80],{"name":71,"@type":72,"acceptedAnswer":73},"What happens when the old woman opens the oven?","Question",{"text":74,"@type":75},"The Gingerbread Man jumps out of the oven and runs away.","Answer",{"name":77,"@type":72,"acceptedAnswer":78},"Who tries to catch the Gingerbread Man before the fox?",{"text":79,"@type":75},"The little old woman, her husband, a cow, and a cat all try to catch the Gingerbread Man but fail.",{"name":81,"@type":72,"acceptedAnswer":82},"How does the fox trick the Gingerbread Man by the river?",{"text":83,"@type":75},"The fox pretends to be helpful and offers to carry the Gingerbread Man across the river, suggesting he ride on his head and then his nose as the water gets deeper.","https://schema.org",{"og:url":50,"og:type":86,"og:title":13,"og:site_name":57,"og:description":14},"article",{"robots":88,"canonical":50},"index,follow",{"doc_id":7,"site_id":24},{"code":4,"msg":5,"data":91},[92,95,99,103,108,113,118,123,128,131,135],{"id":11,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":45,"category_name":12,"show_sort_weight":93,"slug":94},90,"story-novel",{"id":20,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":45,"category_name":96,"show_sort_weight":97,"slug":98},"Literature",80,"literature",{"id":51,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":45,"category_name":100,"show_sort_weight":101,"slug":102},"Exam",70,"exam",{"id":104,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":45,"category_name":105,"show_sort_weight":106,"slug":107},5,"Comic",60,"comic",{"id":109,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":45,"category_name":110,"show_sort_weight":111,"slug":112},6,"Technology",50,"technology",{"id":114,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":45,"category_name":115,"show_sort_weight":116,"slug":117},7,"Healthcare",40,"healthcare",{"id":119,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":45,"category_name":120,"show_sort_weight":121,"slug":122},8,"Research & Report",30,"research-report",{"id":124,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":45,"category_name":125,"show_sort_weight":126,"slug":127},9,"Religion & Spirituality",20,"religion-spirituality",{"id":126,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":45,"category_name":129,"show_sort_weight":126,"slug":130},"World Cup","world-cup",{"id":132,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":45,"category_name":133,"show_sort_weight":132,"slug":134},10,"Lifestyle","lifestyle",{"id":136,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":45,"category_name":137,"show_sort_weight":104,"slug":138},19,"General","general"]