What if Jack wasn't the only one to climb the beanstalk? Raymond Briggs brings a new generation to an old tale with humor, math, and imagination.
After discovering a beanstalk growing outside of his window one morning, Jim decides to do what any person in a similar situation would do-he climbs it. At the top he finds the unexpected: a castle and a giant in need of a friend. Children and adults alike will enjoy this fresh take on a classic story.
"In what could be called a sure read to success, Raymond Briggs projects a proven favorite into the new generation . . . It is a gigantic delight."-The New York Times
"A look at what might have happened if there had been a second trip up the beanstalk . . . Magical."-Publishers Weekly
"A sprightly sequel . . . Silly and engaging with humorous illustrations."-The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
ISBN: | 9780698115774 |
Publication date: | 25th August 1997 |
Author: | Raymond Briggs |
Publisher: | Puffin Books an imprint of Penguin Young Readers Group |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 48 pages |