Books like Jasper's beanstalk by Nick Butterworth
Jasper, a young gardening enthusiast, sets out to grow a legendary beanstalk. When the bean he plants refuses to sprout after a week, his disappointment turns into an imaginative quest that blends the whimsical world of fantasy with the everyday joys of a garden, all seen through the eyes of a child and his feline friends.
First publish date: 1993
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Nick Butterworth
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