154. High Value Beans (here comes my story finger!)

(Sort of) The Story · Mar 27, 2025 · 1h 30m

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Hello and welcome to the end of March! This week, Max is going to change the way we think about Jack and the Beanstalk, and Janey is going to tell us about a magical kidnapping! (Business as usual!)

Janey's Sources - Jamie Freel and the Young Lady

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Max's Sources - Jack and the Beanstalk

Andrew Lang's "The Red Fairy Book"

Full free text of “Jack and the Beanstalk” from the Red Fairy Book

Article on the variations and roots of Jack and the Beanstalk

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