Calamity Jack /
Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, and [illustrated by] Nathan Hale ; [balloons and lettering by Melinda Hale].
- 1st U.S. ed.
- New York : Bloomsbury, 2010.
- 144 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Wilson's Junior High School, October 2010 School Library Journal, January 2010 Publisher's Weekly, January 2010 Booklist, October 2009 Horn Book, October 2010 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), February 2010 Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), December 2009 Kirkus Review, December 2009
In this graphic novel interpretation of "Jack and the beanstalk," Jack is a born schemer who climbs a magical beanstalk in the hope of exacting justice from a mean giant and gaining a fortune for his widowed mother, aided by some friends.
3.6. 5-8 Follett School Solutions.
9781599903736
2008041332
Giants--Comic books, strips, etc.--Fiction. Mother-son relationship--Comic books, strips, etc.--Fiction. Characters and characteristics in literature--Comic books, strips, etc.--Fiction. Fantasy graphic novels. Comic books, strips, etc. Graphic novels.