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A boy climbs to the top of a giant beanstalk, where he uses his quick wits to outsmart a giant and make his and his mother's fortune.

"Jack is not fond of the bossy narrator of his fairy tale! When Jack is told to trade his beloved cow Bessie for some magic beans, throw the beans out the window, climb the enormous beanstalk that sprouts overnight, and steal from a giant, he decides this fairy tale is getting out of control"--Jacket flap.

Supposedly, a giant lives in secret in Billy's town, but he thinks it is a tall tale his Grandad likes to tell until the day he finds himself face-to-face with the giant and Billy must decide if he'll let fear stop him from making a new friend.

"Being the only giant around, Tess wants more than anything to be like everyone else, but when she and Smokey, her dragon best friend, use their height to help save the big parade, Tess suddenly realizes that she is just the right size"--OCLC.

"When George climbs a beanstalk, he's careful to pack a bag full of jellybean treats.

"A read-aloud storybook about cunning, courage and survival in which a girl sets out to save her father from the giant who turns everyone she meets to stone"--Provided by publisher.

When Jack and Clifford plant magic beans, a huge beanstalk grows overnight.

"Grandma Snail and Thump-Thump Giant have neighboring farms but use very different farming methods.

"When faced with the danger of giants, ogres, and witches, other damsels might quake with fear .

"After the magic beans Jack and Clementine traded for their cow turned into a giant beanstalk, they discover a castle at the top, and it is up to Clementine to distract the giant so Jack can steal treasures"--Provided by publisher.

A hungry giant wants to eat Jack for a snack but is waylaid by other children who need his help.

?Jack y la gente del pueblo est?n cansados de comer ensalada de frijoles, frijoles refritos, helado de frijoles y mucho m?s! As? que Jack escala la planta m?gica de frijoles buscando otro cosa de comer.

The giant tells what really happened when Jack kept climbing up the beanstalk and sneaking into his house.

"Belbum is a giant. Like most giants, he is very good at stomping, napping, and losing things.

"A humorous and eventful story that shows both the negative effects of bullying and the importance of being kind"--.