Fearless Jack
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Book Overview
"Back some time ago when folks still had to worry about giants and wild unicorns and such, there was an old woman and her son, Jack." So begins this tall tale from the heart of Appalachia about Jack,... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0689832966
ISBN13:9780689832963
Release Date:June 2001
Publisher:Margaret K. McElderry Books
Length:32 Pages
Weight:0.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 9.3" x 11.4"
Age Range:4 to 8 years
Grade Range:Preschool to Grade 3
Customer Reviews
2 ratings
Just great!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 18 years ago
Be prepared for your child to start speaking in a heavy southern draw and using funny mountain expressions.
Mountain Storytelling at its Best
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 22 years ago
Award-winning illustrator and children's book writer Paul Brett Johnson interprets this 600-year-old Jack tale with an Eastern Kentucky twist. The boy-hero and his dog whack a swarm of yellow jackets, capture a wild boar, tangle with a grizzly bear, and trap a unicorn. Johnson's text is a delightful and accessible recreation of mountain speech, and his energetic paintings are richly detailed and laugh-out-loud funny....
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