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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1991 · Est. 13 min read-aloud
Jack and the Beanstalk
Written & illustrated by Steven Kellogg
Jack climbs a beanstalk to a castle in the clouds, facing an ogre and magical treasures.
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48 pages· 1,572 words· Est. 13 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Jack discovers a towering beanstalk leading to a castle in the clouds. There, he encounters a hen that lays golden eggs and a self-playing harp. But danger looms with a menacing ogre. Will Jack outsmart the giant and return safely? Dive into this enchanting tale of adventure and courage.
From the publisher
A favorite fairy tale brought vividly to life by Steven Kellogg’s elaborate, classic artwork–perfect for a read-aloud pick! 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 rich and dynamic illustrations that will leave you chanting “Fee-fi-fo-fum!”
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 48
- Words
- 1,572
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD660L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 4.1
- F&P level
- ~P
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 6122
Publication
- Published
- April 24, 1997
- First published
- September 20, 1991
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
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