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Jack and the Beanstalk

Name: Jack and the Beanstalk
ISBN: 9781841211466

By Margaret Mayo

Adjectives

thrilling captivating vibrant imaginative

Genres

Fairy Tales Adventure Fantasy

Synopsis

Join Jack on a thrilling adventure as he trades his family's cow for magic beans, leading to a towering beanstalk that reaches the clouds. At the top, Jack encounters a fearsome giant and discovers treasures beyond imagination. With courage and cleverness, he strives to bring fortune to his family. This captivating retelling, adorned with vibrant illustrations, is perfect for young readers eager for excitement and wonder.

About the author

Margaret Mayo is a popular author from the UK who loves writing stories and retelling traditional tales from around the world. She is well known for her book 'The Orchard Book of Creation Stories' and many other collections of folk and fairy tales that are fun to read and share with friends and family.

Pages

30 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

Published

2003

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