Jack wakes up with a giant appetite and wants a large, delicious pancake for breakfast. But his mother is busy and tells him that if he wants a pancake, he will have to help gather the ingredients from scratch. To get his perfect breakfast, Jack must first cut the wheat, take it to the miller to be ground into flour, and collect an egg from the hen. His chore continues as he milks the cow, churns the butter, and builds the fire. You will follow Jack step-by-step through the rustic, rewarding process of making real food from the farm to the table. With beautiful, detailed illustrations, this fascinating story shows exactly how much hard work and love goes into making a simple, tasty meal.