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Jack and the Bean Tree
A mountain boy climbs a magic vine to outwit a giant and save his family from ruin.
JackJack's Mother
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Jack and the Three Sillies
Jack hunts for the world's biggest fools to prove his fiancée's family isn't so bad.
JackThe Fiancée
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Jack and the North West Wind
Jack outsmarts a thief with magic gifts from the North West Wind in this Appalachian classic.
JackNorth West Wind
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Sop Doll Jack
Jack outwits a group of shapeshifting witches in a haunted mill to reveal a dark secret.
JackThe Miller
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