

An edition of Giant John (1964)
By Arnold Lobel
Publish Date
1964
Publisher
Harper & Row
Language
eng
Pages
32
Description:
This is a book that could be paired with Jack and the Beanstalk stories. John and his mother are poor giants and he goes out in search of a job to earn money so that they can eat. He encounters a king, queen and their castle, and does monumental tasks that his size allows him to do. In the end he returns to his mother and they eat well.
subjects: Giants, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Chinese language materials, Fairy tales, Bilingual, Children's fiction, Giants, fiction, Picture books
People: Giant, his mother, king, queen, magical fairies
Places: Enchanted Woods, castle