Brighter Child: Keepsake Stories (Bilingual): Jack and the Beanstalk/Juan y Los Frijoles Magicos (Hardcover)

from ceoliver

The genre of this book is fairy tale and it is fictional. The illustrations look hand-drawn or computer-drawn and colored using neutral water-color paints. This book is a classic. No matter how many times it gets read, it never gets old. It is about a little boy named Jack who lives with his moth...

from lmckeon

Great American classic tale. I grew up reading Jack and the Beanstalk. This is an exciting classic tale about Jack and his magic beans growing a beanstalk. All children will love this story and using their imagination to think about a giant living way up in the sky. Great book for children.

from JamieLewis

Jack and the Beanstalk is part traditional literature which does not always have a typical main message. In this book, I would say the main theme is the boy finding his own way to help out his family. Even though it might not be necessarily right, he gets away with it in the end. One reason I lik...

from Bholcomb86

This is a fun book to read with elementary school students. The book uses conventional vocabulary that is appropriate for 2nd and 3rd grade students. You can also link this text to the math curriculum. Students can learn about measurement by evaluating the length of the beanstalk, and you can als...

from t1bclasslibrary

This is the traditional tale of Jack and the Beanstalk. Jack does some stealing, but we discover that what he steals used to belong to his family (though he did not know it while stealing the gold). This breaches the moral question- was it wrong for him to steal when the giant had more than he ne...