John Dough and the Cherub: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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John Dough and the Cherub is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank) (1856–1919).
Catalogue synopsis
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"John Dough and the Cherub" by L. Frank Baum is a children's fantasy novel published in 1906. When a French baker accidentally uses magical elixir in his gingerbread dough, he creates John Dough—a living, intelligent gingerbread man. Fleeing those who would devour him to gain the elixir's power, John journeys to the fantastical Isle of Phreex, where he befriends the mysterious Chick the Cherub. Together they encounter strange inhabitants and embark on adventures across peculiar islands, facing constant danger and bizarre predicaments.
Book and edition facts
- Title: John Dough and the Cherub
- Author credits: Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank) (1856–1919)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Children -- Juvenile fiction
- Children's stories
- Fantasy literature
- Gingerbread men -- Juvenile fiction
- Voyages, Imaginary
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
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