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Blinded by heavy mist, a misstep causes Erro to plunge into a deep canyon where he is caught by one of the giants who is imprisoned there while Zak is plucked off the cliff ledge by a different giant--but the giants are not friendly, and while they are discussing whether to give the boys to the Alcatraz guards or turn them into lunch, Zak comes up with a way to escape either fate.

George the giant, known for wearing his old patched clothes, finally buys new ones, but then gives them away to some needy animals.

The excessively quiet town of Pupickton and the sleeping lovesick giant upon which it was built, are both awakened by the joyful noise of a little girl's songs.

Abby and Jonah take a trip through the magic mirror and finally end up in Jack and the beanstalk (which happens to be Jonah's favorite story ever)--but things soon start to go wrong, and the children have to try and set the tale right, even if it means trading their dog, Prince, for the magic beans, climbing the beanstalk (three times!), and reaching an amicable settlement with the giants (Magnus and Philippa, who are really quite nice), and the sneaky...

Admit it - you've always wanted to know: WHAT was Jack thinking? Magic beans? Come on! Get into Jack's head-and the mother's, and the giant's!-as You Choose your path through three new versions of the famous fairy tale, with delightful (or disastrous!) consequences.

Digging the Grand Canyon to use as a mixing bowl, a giant bakes an enormous challah for Rosh Hashanah and cleans up the environment afterwards.

After his harsh beginnings as a rough-and-tumble orphan on the streets of London, Jack Everton takes his rightful place as the long-lost heir of an aristocratic family with magical powers. In the fantastical nooks and crannies of the Victorian Age, Jake and his friends find no shortage of adventure -- righting magic-related wrongs, solving supernatural mysteries, and exploring wondrous new worlds.

Presents a retelling of the classic story of the boy who climbs a beanstalk and outwits a giant.

El gran gigante bonachn̤ saca a Sophie de su cama en el orfanato y la lleva a Giantland (el pas̕ de los gigantes), en donde se ve envuelta en una intriga para acabar con las detestables actividades de nueve malvados gigantes.