Jack and the Beanstalk

Rose Impey

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Jack and the Beanstalk

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

And, the Three Wishes

by Rose Impey

Illustrated by Peter Bailey

Reading Level 2 7C Ages 5-8 Matched

The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Crunch! The sound of beans dropping echoes in the quiet kitchen, filling the air with a promise of magic. Suddenly, a towering beanstalk bursts through the clouds, leading Jack to a world of giants and adventure. What treasures and surprises await him above the sky?

Themes

Fairy talesFolk talesTraditional storiesMagicAdventure

Quick Assessment

This collection retells classic fairy tales including "Jack and the Beanstalk," "Hansel and Gretel," "The Princess and the Pea," and "The Three Wishes" in a witty and accessible style suited for early readers aged 5 to 8. The stories are complemented by humorous illustrations and serve as a valuable resource for introducing traditional tales. Content is appropriate for young children, with no notable concerns.

For Parents

Content Intensity

7C — Clear
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

48 pages
ISBN
9781841215723
Pages
48
Publisher
Orchard Books
Published
February 22, 2001
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Fables, Magical Tales & Traditional StoriesFairy TalesContes De Fées