In memory of Richard Walker For my grandparents May and Grania and in memory of Richard and Joe N S
Jack and the Beanstalk retold by Richard Walker illustrated by Niamh Sharkey Barefoot Books Step inside a story
I’m not going to start by saying that Jack was lazy When there was an adventure in the offing he was not lazy at all But most of the time he just did a little bit of this and a little bit of that Jack lived with his mum and Daisy the cow in a tumbledown farmhouse a little way out of town Jack’s mum liked to do just a little bit of this and a little bit of that as well They didn’t have very much money but they didn’t much care
