Jack and the Baked Beanstalk: A humorous modern play based on the traditional fairytale. (Collins Big Cat): Band 13/Topaz - Softcover

Jack's mum is furious when he returns from the market with a can of baked beans rather than money, in return for their beloved cow. But their luck is about to change, as the beans are magic! Find out what mayhem ensues is a comic retelling of a traditional tale.

· Topaz/ Band 13 books offer longer and more demanding reads for children to investigate and evaluate.

· Text type – A modern play based on a fairytale.

· Curriculum links – Citizenship: Choices; Respect for property.

· This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

David Wood is Wood is a leading writer and director of plays and musicals for children. His most famous story, The Gingerbread Man, has been performed all over the world.