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Jack and the Beanstalk

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Retold by Richard Walker

Illustrated by Niamh Sharkey

Narrated by Richard Hope

Climb the beanstalk with Jack in this quirky take on the traditional tale. When there's no food in the cupboard, Jack goes to market to sell Daisy the cow. But rather than money, Jack procures magic beans...and the promise of adventure! This paperback edition includes an audiobook CD read by British actor Richard Hope.

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Product Dimensions: 272 x 216 mm
Page Count: 40 pages
Age Range: Ages 3-7 years

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Retold by - Richard Walker

Richard Walker (1943-1999) was born in Shropshire, England, and worked in a number of different professions before becomeing a writer, freelance broadcaster and professional storyteller. He traveled extensively around Britain and America, sharing his tales in a variety of venues, from folk festivals, schools and theaters to private homes.

Illustrated by - Niamh Sharkey

Award-winning Irish illustrator Niamh Sharkey works in oils on a gessoed textured background to create the richness in color that has quickly established her as a world class illustrator. She graduated in 1994 with First Class Honors from the College of Marketing and Design, Dublin, and was chosen as "Student of the Year" in the Graphics category by the Society of Designers in Ireland. Niamh now lives in Dublin, Ireland.

Narrated by - Richard Hope

Richard Hope is an English actor who has worked extensively with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre, London, as well as his on-screen roles. He lives in London, England.

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