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Jack and the Beanstalk: An English Folk Tale

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Author(s):Gustaf Tenggren
Illustrator(s):Gustaf Tenggren
Publisher(s): Simon & Schuster
Year Published: 1953
Type: Hardcover
Genre: Adventure
Boys Growing Up
British
Folk Tales
Age Range: Ages 0-5: Picture Books
Pages: 28
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
OCLC: 1412526

Description

How Jack traded his cow for some magic beans that took him to the cloud land of the giants.

Other Editions

Jack and the Beanstalk (1875)

Trading his mother’s cow for a handful of magic beans works out in the end. Read for free online at the Toronto Public Library. NOTE: this link downloads a very large file.

Publisher: George Routledge & Sons
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Jack and the Beanstalk (1886)

The familiar story of Jack and the Beanstalk in English hexameters by the son of the Poet Laureate. Read for free online at Project Gutenberg.

Or Hathitrust.

Publisher: Macmillan Company
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Jack and the Beanstalk (1900)

Trading his mother’s cow for a handful of magic beans works out in the end. The cover image above is from the later reissue.

Read for free online at Toronto Public Library. NOTE: that link downloads a very large file.

Publisher: John Lane Co.
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Jack and the Beanstalk (1922)

Jack sells his mother’s cow for a handful of magic beans, and the rest is history.

Publisher: Platt and Munk
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Jack and the Beanstalk (1986)

Jack trades his mother’s cow for a handful of beans -- but these are magic beans that grow to the giants’ land in the sky.

Read online at archive.org.

Publisher: William Morrow & Co.
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