Read-alikes and related books

Books like Jack and the Beanstalk

Looking for read-alikes for Jack and the Beanstalk by Edith Nesbit? These 24 titles overlap in Fairy Tales & Folklore and Classics and overall literary texture.

Fairy Tales & Folklore Classics Juvenile Fiction

Top related books to Jack and the Beanstalk

Each title here shares meaningful common ground with Jack and the Beanstalk — in theme, mood, or literary style.

The Wildcat Behind Glass

Alki Zei

Themes: Classics

The Happy Prince and Other Stories — Oscar. Wilde

Oscar Wilde

Themes: Fairy Tales & Folklore • Classics

Revolting Rhymes

Roald Dahl

Themes: Fairy Tales & Folklore • Classics

The Way Past Winter

Kiran Millwood Hargrave

Themes: Classics

The Blue Fairy Book

Andrew Lang

Themes: Fairy Tales & Folklore • Classics

The Peter Rabbit Classic Collection A Board Book Box Set Including Peter Rabbit, Jeremy Fisher, Benjamin Bunny, Two Bad Mice, and Flopsy Bunnies (Beatrix Potter Collection)

Beatrix Potter

Themes: Fairy Tales & Folklore • Classics

The Princess and the Pea

Lauren Child

Themes: Fairy Tales & Folklore • Classics

Wolf Notes and Other Musical Mishaps

Lari Don

Themes: Fairy Tales & Folklore

Caps for Sale (Spanish edition) Se venden gorras

Esphyr Slobodkina

Themes: Fairy Tales & Folklore • Classics

#10

The Classic Tale of Peter Rabbit Board Book (The Revised Edition) Illustrated by New York Times Bestselling Artist, Charles Santore

Beatrix Potter

Themes: Fairy Tales & Folklore • Classics

#11

The Adventures of Pinocchio

Carlo Collodi

Themes: Fairy Tales & Folklore • Classics

#12

Mary Engelbreit’s Nursery Tales A Treasury of Children’s Classics

Mary Engelbreit

Themes: Fairy Tales & Folklore • Classics

#13

Flower Fairies of the Autumn

Cicely Mary Barker

Themes: Fairy Tales & Folklore • Classics

#14

The Little Prince — Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Themes: Fairy Tales & Folklore • Classics

#15

Grandpa Kevin’s…The Three Little Pigs

Kevin J. Brougher

Themes: Fairy Tales & Folklore • Classics

#16

Myths of the Norsemen

Roger Lancelyn Green

Themes: Fairy Tales & Folklore • Classics

#17

Alice in Wonderland (Illustrated) Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Through the Looking-Glass, and The Hunting of the Snark

Lewis Carroll

Themes: Fairy Tales & Folklore • Classics

#18

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Three Books to Chill Your Bones

Alvin Schwartz

Themes: Fairy Tales & Folklore • Classics

#19

Tales from the Arabian Nights

Swan

Themes: Fairy Tales & Folklore • Classics

#20

A Pop-Up Book of Nursery Rhymes A Classic Collectible Pop-Up

Matthew Reinhart

Themes: Fairy Tales & Folklore • Classics

#21

Aesop’s Fables Hardcover The Classic Edition by The New York Times Bestselling Illustrator, Charles Santore

Aesop

Themes: Fairy Tales & Folklore • Classics

#22

The Little Mermaid

Hannah Eliot

Themes: Fairy Tales & Folklore • Classics

#23

Mary Engelbreit’s Nursery Tales

Mary Engelbreit

Themes: Fairy Tales & Folklore • Classics

#24

Struwwelpeter Presented in both English and German

Heinrich Hoffmann

Themes: Fairy Tales & Folklore • Classics

A curated shelf of 24 read-alikes for Jack and the Beanstalk by Edith Nesbit — spanning Fairy Tales & Folklore, Classics and featuring authors such as Alki Zei, Oscar Wilde, Roald Dahl, Kiran Millwood Hargrave, and others.