Giant John
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Book Overview
John is a friendly giant who lives among musical fairies. But the time comes when he must venture out into the world to get a job. Soon, he befriends a king and queen who ask him to stay and work for... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:B0007DPCOE
Release Date:January 1964
Publisher:Harper & Row
Weight:0.64 lbs.
Customer Reviews
5 ratings
Ephemeral and elusive...
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 19 years ago
...as the jungle cat in the black of night, this book slips into your very soul. The image of poor John's mother with her shoe on her plate is etched into the deepest folds of my grey matter.
A favorite
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 20 years ago
Grab this book if you see it. The illustrations are whimsical and fun, and the story is a favorite for my kids, as it was for me when I was little.
Giant John
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 23 years ago
The story of Giant John is about his love of music and dancing. His obsession and lack of control caused a problem of which he takes responsibility for. Thus so, he once again can celebrate life.
Delightful book for reading aloud to children
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
My children grew up loving this story with its imaginative pictures. Now they want to share it with their children, but it's not available. Is it possible to reprint the book?
This book was one of my favorites as a child.
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
I can still remember the simple and detailed pictures, the twisted humor, and the wonderful story from this book. I was suprised to see that it is out of print, I hope that it will be reprinted soon.
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