In "Jack and the Beanstalk," a young boy named Jack lives with his impoverished mother. When Jack trades their cow for magical beans, he is met with disbelief and thrown out. Overnight, the beans sprout into a towering beanstalk that reaches into the clouds. Curious, Jack climbs it and discovers a giant’s castle filled with treasures, including a hen that lays golden eggs and a magical harp. As Jack navigates the giant's world, he must outsmart the fearsome creature to seize the treasures that could change his and his mother's fortunes forever. Adventure and bravery intertwine in this classic tale. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Traditional Tales .

There are 24 pages in this book. This book was published in 2014 by Maupin House Publishing .

Constanze von Kitzing is an award-winning illustrator whose work has been published around the world. She has also written and illustrated I'm the Best, Are You Sleeping? and Can't Catch Me! for Barefoot Books. Constanze lives with her husband and two children in Cologne, Germany. Gill Munton is an experienced editor and writer of primary school material. She has written stories for reading schemes, workbooks, short stories and a number of differentiated texts, fiction and non-fiction.