Jack and the Beanstalk

by E. Nesbit

Book Overview

"Elegant watercolors echoing the burnished gold tones of the rolling fields show well in storyhours." --School Library Journal

Jack can't seem to do anything useful for his poor mother. He can't even conduct an errand as simple as selling the cow; instead, he trades the beast for a handful of beans. But then, amazingly, those very beans sprout into a towering stalk, elevating Jack to a strange land ruled by a greedy giant. Jack...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0763621242
• ISBN13: 9780763621247
• Release Date: September 2006
• Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.8" x 12.1"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4