Jack and the Beanstalk
Author/Illustrator: Steven Kellogg
Genre: Traditional Literature
Awards: N/A
Grade Level: K-3
This is a story about a very curious boy who has no business climbing a mysterious beanstalk, but does it anyways. He quickly learns that he should stay away from places that he is not allowed it. He gets himself into a dangerous situation that he cannot handle- a confrontation with a giant!
The illustrations are incredibly intricate and detailed. The setting and characters display the old farm town perfectly.
This is a classic tale that every child should know. There are valuable lessons about honesty and curiosity for students to discuss.
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