Jack and the beanstalk
By: written by Will Jamieson
Series: Caramel tree readers. Level 2; Caramel Tree readers
Publisher: JLS Co. Ltd.
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Vancouver BC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9788966298914
Subjects: Readers (Primary); Fairy tales; Adaptations
Description: FAIRY TALES, FOLK TALES, FABLES, MAGICAL TALES & TRADITIONAL STORIES. The Caramel Tree Readers Level 2 is a delicious series of leveled readers for children ages 5 to 7. It offers a range of classic fairy tale adaptations and stories with 500 to 700 words. Each book in this set features a few sentences per page that are accompanied by detailed illustrations. Given the familiar contexts, some of the tales have been reworked or adapted so that students are always surprised and eager to read all the way to the unexpected endings. Jack's family and neighbors are poor and there is little hope for their village. After climbing a giant beanstalk into the sky, Jack discovers the Giant who has been stealing the villager's gold and animals. The colorful illustrations in this adaptation capture Jack's adventure as he faces the giant. Will he be able to restore the villager's wealth?. Ages 5+