"A Season of Stories" Gingerbread House

This photograph shows the Official White House Gingerbread House on display in the State Dining Room for the 2003 holiday season. To complement First Lady Laura Welch Bush's holiday theme "A Season of Stories," the gingerbread White House was populated with characters from classic children's stories, including the Cat in the Hat, Humpty Dumpty, the Very Hungry Caterpillar, Anne of Green Gables, and the Mad Hatter.