'An old man decides to bake some gingerbread for his wife. When the gingerbread man comes to life, he runs away because he does not want to be eaten. The gingerbread man meets various characters, all of whom want to eat him. Finally, he meets a dingo who does not appear to want to eat him - but should he trust this stranger? This big book is about belonging, trust, stranger-danger and the ending is open for interpretation and discussion.' (Publication Summary)
