Jack and the Beanstalk
Join young Jack as he climbs a giant beanstalk to a magic castle in the clouds. Meet a hen that lays golden eggs and a harp that sings by itself. And don't forget the ogre. A classic fairy tale with a vigorous look that will leave you chanting "Fee-fi-fo-fum!"
Join young Jack as he climbs a giant beanstalk to a magic castle in the clouds. Meet a hen that lays golden eggs and a harp that sings by itself. And don't forget the ogre. A classic fairy tale with a vigorous look that will leave you chanting "Fee-fi-fo-fum!"
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780688152819 (0688152813)
Publish date: April 24th 1997
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 48
Edition language: English
This book was my nephew's first exposure to Jack and the Beanstalk. Steven Kellogg told the story well! He didn't rush it, but he didn't drag it out, either, and his illustrations were (I thought) kind of neat. I don't imagine that they'd be to everyone's taste, but the kids and I liked them.The ...
I almost always love Steven Kellogg's illustrations. Is Your Mama A Llama? and Island of the Skogg are some of my favorite picture books. But then I recently checked out his famous Mysterious Tadpole and I was decidedly underwhelmed by it. Luckily my faith was instantly restored by this great ret...