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Jasper's Beanstalk

By Nick Butterworth
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Jasper's Beanstalk by Nick Butterworth is a delightful children's story that follows Jasper, a curious cat, as he plants a bean and waits eagerly for it to grow. Over the course of a week, Jasper tries everything he can think of to encourage growth, learning patience, and the magic of nature in a charming and engaging way. The story combines simple text with lively illustrations, making it a perfect read for young children.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Jasper's Beanstalk

From the award-winning creators of Percy the Park Keeper and Kipper, this classic picture book tale is reissued for a new generation longing for a giant at the top the beanstalk!

From the award-winning creators of Percy the Park Keeper and Kipper, this classic picture book tale is reissued for a new generation longing for a giant at the top the beanstalk!

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From the award-winning creators of Percy the Park Keeper and Kipper comes a new edition of a picture book classic - perfect for children finding out about nature and how things grow. Mick Inkpen is the libraries' ninth most borrowed author.

Jasper's Beanstalk is a delightful tale where Jasper plants a bean. He waits for it to grow into a beanstalk all week. How long will he have to wait before he can start looking for giants?

'The charmingly comical Inkpen, as always, hits the spot.' The Guardian

'Nick Butterworth is one of the best picture book writers alive.' The Independent

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Jasper's Beanstalk is praised for its simplicity, making it an excellent choice for children taking their first steps into reading independently. The tale is charming and uses large type, weaving a story about nature's cycles and the virtue of patience.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781444918151

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 April 2014

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hodder Children's Books

Illustration: full colour throughout

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Mick Inkpen

Audience: Primary and secondary education, Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 4.0mm

Width: 242.0mm

Height: 264.0mm

Weight: 201g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Nick Butterworth

About the Author

Nick Butterworth (Author)

After leaving school Nick Butterworth went to work as a typographic designer and formed a partnership with Mick Inkpen. Nick's books have sold over 12 million copies around the world in more than 25 languages. He has won several prestigious awards including the Nestle Gold Award for The Whisperer. Perhaps his best known character Percy the Park Keeper first appeared in 1989 in One Snowy Night and has been the subject of a series of animated films for television.

Mick Inkpen (Illustrator)

Mick Inkpen has been a bestselling children's author for over 25 years. He is one of today's most popular picture book author/illustrators and the famous creator of both Kipper and Wibbly Pig. Mick has won the Children's Book Award for Threadbear and the British Book Award twice, for Penguin Small and Lullabyhullaballoo. Kipper won a BAFTA for Best Animated Film.

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