Jack's Ma decides they will have to sell Daisy the cow if they are to survive.
2. We have to sell Daisy
There are no other children of Jack's age in the village, so Daisy the cow is his best friend.
Jack sits down to milk Daisy. Once upon a time she had given a full pail. But now she can only give two drops.
Jack's mother decides that they must sell Daisy - only then will they have some money to buy food.
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Supporting links
1. What shall we do? video
Jack and his Ma are penniless and hungry. What are they going to do?
3. Jack went to the market. video
Jack takes Daisy to the market to sell her...and is amazed at the wonderful food on offer.
4. Five magic beans. video
Jack fails to sell Daisy but on the way home he bumps into a man with some beans to sell.