In this comic retelling, young Jack foolishly sells his family’s cow for a handful of magical beans. Overnight, they grow into a beanstalk that reaches up beyond the blue sky itself, leading Jack into a hilarious series of misadventures with a dimwitted ogre and his extra-large spouse. This beloved English folktale is nearly as merry and old as England itself. Part of the award-winning Rabbit Ears We All Have Tales series. Ages 5 and up. Illustrated by Edward Sorel. Video and audio versions narrated by Michael Palin with original music by David A. Stewart and using the same text as the book have won Parents’ Choice Gold Award and Parents’ Magazine – Year’s Best Videos for Kids. Digital video and DVDs are available at Amazon Instant Video and Disc on Demand and audiobooks are available at Audible.com.