Jack the Giant Killer is the famous English fairy tale about a brave lad slaying hideous giants. Color illustrations by Hugh Thomson.

Jacky Rowan is hurtled into the land of Faerie and is hailed as a trickster hero destined to save the Elven Courts.

This book is an interesting story about the farm boy who lived in the united kingdom in the time where men believed there were giants and had exactly the same body features as the normal human being.These creatures were so terrifying, stronger and some times considered man as part of there food menu!The giants were believe to have come from above the skies and that's where they lived, they had there own kingdom just like men.A misunderstanding arose when the giants wanted to come and take control and rule over every thing normal man had and worked for.So man had to fight to retain his possessions, This where Jack Arose from to become the hero in the kingdom, getting the famous title 'Jack the giant slayer'.