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Jack Outwits the Giants - (Paperback)

Jack Outwits the Giants - (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>How Jack outsmarts the giant to save his own hide is the heart of this whimsical tall tale from the award-winning creator of "Fearless Jack." Full-color illustrations.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Back some time ago in Appalachia, when folks still had to worry about giants and unicorns and such, there lived a boy named Jack. <p/>Jack's caught in a downpour one day and finds a farmhouse in which to spend the night. But there's something funny about the big giant-woman and the big two-headed giant-man who own the place. What are they up to? <p/>How Jack outwits those big old giants and saves his own hide is the heart of this funny tall tale from the award-winning creator of <i>Fearless Jack.</i><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Paul Brett Johnson</b> grew up in the small town of Mousie, Kentucky, listening to stories about Jack, the boy-hero who stars in a series of Appalachian folk tales. In <i>Fearless Jack, </i> he has drawn upon this rich Appalachian heritage to bring the humor and energy of the Jack stories to life. <p/>Paul Brett Johnson is a two-time recipient of the Kentucky Bluegrass Award and the creator of more than fifteen picture books, including <i>The Cow Who Wouldn't Come Down, </i> which was a <i>School Library Journal</i> Best Book, an American Bookseller Pick of the Lists, and one of the New York Public Library's "One Hundred Books for Reading and Sharing." <p/>Paul lives in Lexington, Kentucky, where he is currently at work on his next Jack Tale.

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