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Kladstrup, Kristin , Tavares, Matt

The Gingerbread Pirates

32 pp. | Candlewick | September, 2009 | Trade ISBN 978-0-7636-3223-6 $16.99
(2) K-3 A pirate captain gingerbread man refuses to accept his crew's fate on the plate of the season's most notorious cookie eater, Santa. In the end, Santa steps in to teach the pirates about the true nature of Christmas, graciously forgoing his snack. Tavares's vivid watercolor and gouache paintings dramatize Kladstrup's lively text with vigor in this imaginative adventure story.
Reviewer: Elizabeth Howard | Horn Book Magazine Issue: November, 2009

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