{"product_id":"the-first-gingerbread-house-hardcover","title":"The First Gingerbread House - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eT. B. Hickson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eTomasz Pląskowski\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e The First Gingerbread House\u003c\/em\u003e-A classic Christmas folktale about the power of kindness. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA beautifully illustrated, full-color picture storybook, set in Medieval times, this story captures the essence of the culture and time that gave birth to one of our most beloved holiday traditions. The story is fictional, but the lessons about hope, kindness, and the joy they bring, resonate with people of all times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eIn a land filled with troubles and bad-tempered kings, Hans and his father are commanded to make special gingerbread cookies for the king's Christmas feast. But the fancy cookie molds usually used for making special cookies have been sold. How can they please the king? Using his creativity, Hans devises a way to turn plain cookies into delightful treats that please the king and bring joy to the sad town. In the process, he starts a tradition that continues to this day. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile we don't actually know who built the first gingerbread house, we \u003cem\u003edo\u003c\/em\u003e know about when and where and under what conditions the tradition arose. So, while it might not have happened this way, it \u003cem\u003ecould\u003c\/em\u003e have.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecipes and patterns to make your own gingerbread houses are included.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 46\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 x 11 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 24, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47404746703026,"sku":"9781958913079","price":32.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/6a4f27e6c1ff02be632522a2f9989eb5.webp?v=1778168075","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/the-first-gingerbread-house-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}