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K-Gr 3—A poor boy named Jack who helps a princess is a familiar trope in folklore. In this original tale, Jack accidentally receives an invitation to the princess's birthday party. He resourcefully gathers ingredients and bakes a wonderful cake. On his way to the castle, the cake is slowly demolished by crows, a troll, a spooky forest, a dancing bear, and even a palace guard, until the only present Jack has to offer the p...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Invited to the princess's birthday party, Jack, too poor to buy a present, bakes a cake. On the way to the party he encounters f...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

This story of one young boy’s perseverance will appeal equally to those who love princesses and those who love adventures. Jack’s resilience, quick thinking, and unflappable optimism as he faces obstacles will gain h...Log In or Sign Up to Read More