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Jack and the Incredibly Mean Stalk

By Gemma Cary

Adjectives

quirky humorous heartwarming

Genres

Fairy Tales Humour Friendship/Family

Synopsis

In this delightful twist on a classic fairy tale, Jack trades his television for magic beans, leading to the growth of an incredibly mean stalk. Along the way, he encounters a lonely giant, a slightly stinky mum, and even crafts parachutes from pants. Together, they embark on a whimsical adventure filled with friendship, kindness, and happiness.

About the author

Gemma Cary is a talented author who loves writing stories for children. She has written many exciting books, including ‘The Great Fairy Tale Disaster’ and ‘The Great Nursery Rhyme Disaster’. Gemma enjoys creating fun adventures that help young readers discover the joy of books and spark their imaginations.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

2014

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