A few words about the book: Everybody knows that the giant of the well-known fairytale fell off the beanstalk in his try to hunt down and eat Jack. But in spite of his disadvantage of loving eating little children, he was a very straightforward guy indeed! And it would be a shame to be lost in such an insignificant way.

Wait a second! Jack is ascending the beanstalk once again. What is he doing up in the clouds? Somebody must have changed the fairy tale to tease him! Besides, what a garden is doing up there, and why the giant is crying? Who could be aware of the potatoes’ shape? Learn from a first hand what the giants have in their schedule every Wednesday and Jack’s mother secrets. A fairytale that will turn your culinary habits upside down. You should try it!

During winter of 2012-2013, Jack and the Beansoup will become a puppet play that be presented in several schools and festivals across Greece.

Castaniotis Editions  p.80  First edition:2011