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Jack and the Beanstalk

Jack and the Beanstalk

Console: Sinclair ZX Spectrum
TV Standard: Region Not Set
Publisher(s): Thor Computer Software
Release Date: 1984-05-15
Co-op: No

JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Jack and his mother are poor. They own a cow Daisy
which would give them milk, but now she is growing old
and wear. So Jack's mother has decided to sell her, but
because Jack's mother is ill, Jack will have to go.

But on the way he sees a strange looking many who offers to
by the cow.

'How much will you give for her?' asks Jack.

'I'll give you something more valuable than money.
Here's a magic bag of beans, plant them in your garden
and a miracle will appear,' says the man.

'What kind of miracle?' asks Jack.

'You will see a giant stalk stretching into the sky and at
the top you will see a giants castle full of treasures for the
taking.'

'I'll have em' snaps Jack. He grabs the beans and runs off
home.

Jacks mother was delighted when she was him returning
home without Daisy, but when she realised what Jack
had been paid with, she was furious.

She flung the beans out of the window and sent Jack to
bed with no support.

All through the night strange things happened, and whe
Jack woke up and looked out of his window he saw......