Jack and the Beanstalk

HISTORY OF MOTHER TWADDLE AND THE MARVELOUS ACHIEVEMENTS OF HER SON JACK

Jack climbs the great beanstalk that grows from the bean he bought and confronts a giant at the top.

JACK AND THE GIANT : A STORY FULL OF BEANS

Harris, Jim.

A Southwestern version of the traditional tale, in which a boy climbs to the top of a giant beanstalk and uses his quick wits to outsmart the giant cattle rustler Wild Bill Hiccup.

JACK THE GIANT CHASER : AN APPALACHIAN TALE

Compton, Kenn.

Jack uses his wits to get rid of the giant up on Balsam Mountain.

JACK THE GIANT KILLER : JACK'S FIRST AND FINEST ADVENTURE ...

De Regniers, Beatrice Schenk.

Retells in verse Jack's encounter with a giant, including such lore as the right way to shake hands with a giant.

Jim and the Beanstalk

Briggs, Raymond

Jim climbs the beanstalk and discovers a toothless old giant who can no longer eat little boys.

KATE AND THE BEANSTALK

Osborne, Mary Pope.

In this version of the classic tale, a girl climbs to the top of a giant beanstalk, where she uses her quick wits to outsmart a giant and make her and her mother's fortune.

Silly Jack and the Beanstack

Anholt, Laurence

In this version of the traditional tale, Jack climbs a stack of baked bean tins and encounters a giant, an event that makes his and his mother's fortune in an unexpected way.

The Giant and the Beanstalk

Stanley, Diane

In this version of the traditional tale, a young giant chases Jack down the beanstalk to rescue his beloved hen and meets other Jacks from various nursery rhymes along the way.

Jack and the Meanstalk

Wildsmith, Brian

When a scientist's experiment to grow bigger vegetables threatens the whole Earth, the animals find a way to save the day.

LOOK OUT, JACK! THE GIANT IS BACK!

Birdseye, Tom.

Taking up where "Jack and the Beanstalk" left off, the felled giant's big brother comes after Jack, but once again Jack's quick mind gets him out of trouble in the nick of time.

Paco and the Giant Chile Plant

Polette, Keith

The desert of the southwestern United States is the unexpected setting for this retelling of the classic fairy tale, Jack and the Beanstalk.

Waynetta and the Cornstalk

Ketteman, Helen

A retelling of "Jack and the Beanstalk" which features a Texas cowgirl, a magic cornstalk, and a giant cowboy in the clouds.