Central Kansas Library System

A boy climbs to the top of a giant beanstalk, where he uses his quick wits to outsmart an ogre and make his and his mother's fortune. Lorenz tackles the problems of scale in "Jack and the Beanstalk" as never before, using cutaway views, architectural diagrams, and bird's-eye and worm's-eye perspectives to render the tale of a small fellow in a land of giants.