Crazy Jack Author:Donna Jo Napoli Once there was a boy named Jack who traded away a cow for a handful of beans. But Jack was no fool, he was haunted since the day his father climbed up into the clouds and vanished. When the beans provide a way for Jack to pursue his father, he enters the Giant’s world, where he discovers the terrifying ends of greed and desire. In Donna Jo... more » Napoli’s transforming novel, Jack’s search for his father yields not gold, but sustenance, love, and the means to build a life.