Jack and the Beanstalk

Jack and the Beanstalk: A Gentle Tale of Courage, Kindness, and Wise Choices Climb the magical beanstalk once again — but this time, into a Sky Kingdom where kindness solves problems and friendship bridges worlds. In this beautifully reimagined adaptation of the classic tale retold by Joseph Jacobs, young Jack discovers that courage is not about fighting giants, but about helping them. When he reaches a cloud-top castle, Jack finds a gentle giant and his wife facing a crisis: their Great Wind Harp, which keeps peace in the Sky Kingdom, has fallen silent. With small hands and a brave heart, Jack repairs what giant hands cannot — restoring harmony to the skies. In gratitude, the giant gifts Jack a magical golden-egg-laying hen, ensuring comfort and security for Jack and his mother back on earth. Both families — in the clouds and below — live happily ever after. This new ethical retelling removes fear and violence, replacing them with cooperation, empathy, and generosity. It teaches young listeners that helping others often brings unexpected rewards, and that kindness builds friendships even across great differences. ? Features: • A gentle, non-violent retelling suitable for modern children • Emphasis on kindness, cooperation, and moral wisdom • Warm, classic storybook tone • Narrated by Ari Ross in a charming older British gentleman storytelling style • Perfect for bedtime, classroom, or family listening