The little old woman and the little old man ran after the gingerbread man. "Stop! Stop!" they yelled.  The gingerbread man did not look back. He ran on, saying, "Run, run, as fast as you can. You can't catch me. I'm the gingerbread man!" Excerpted from Gingerbread Man by Folk Tale Staff All rights reserved by the original copyright owners. Excerpts are provided for display purposes only and may not be reproduced, reprinted or distributed without the written permission of the publisher.