Jack and the Beanstalk
By Mara Alperin
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Synopsis
Jack and his mother are very poor. When Jack trades their cow for five magic beans, his mother is furious and throws them out the window. Overnight, a gigantic beanstalk grows, reaching into the clouds. Jack climbs it and discovers a giant's castle filled with treasures. But the giant likes to eat little boys! How will Jack ever escape?
About the author
Mara Alperin is a talented author who loves writing magical and exciting stories for children. She is best known for her charming retellings of classic fairy tales, such as 'The Little Red Hen' and 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears.' Mara enjoys making reading fun for everyone, inspiring children to use their imaginations and discover new adventures.
Pages
32 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
Published
2014
Community rating
Average score: 4.56
From 9 readers
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