Greedy dogs, vain crows and loyal eagles: these animals get what they deserve, for better or worse! Can you find the moral of the story? TreeTops Greatest Stories is a series of timeless classics for children aged 711. Its much-loved stories, beautiful artwork and careful levelling make it easy to select books that children will love.

Selected by Series Editor Michael Morpurgo, master storyteller. A range of top children's authors, who know how to engage and enthral young readers. Beautifully illustrated titles that draw children in. Captivating stories that every child should read. Supports the focus on literary heritage and reading for pleasure in the 2014 National Curriculum. Underpinned by Oxford Assessment and Levelling, matching every child with the right book for them through carefully graded language. Reading notes on the inside cover support children with their reading. Teaching notes on Oxford Owl support independent reading, guided reading and writing activities.

Winner of the the Surrey Book Award, 2012; winner of the Lancashire Schools Fantastic Book Award; awarded Blue Peter 'Book of the Month'; awarded Radio 4 Open Book 'Book of the Year'. Michael Morpurgo is one of the UK's most well-known and best-loved authors. A prolific writer, he has won numerous awards and was the Children's Laureate from 2003 to 2005. His world-famous War Horse met with international acclaim and has been made into a stage play and a film. Kimberley Reynolds is Professor of Childrens Literature at Newcastle University. She has advised on and contributed to many children's literature broadcasts, programmes, films and other projects, including for the V&A Museum, British Library and British Council. In 2013 she won the International Brothers Grimm Award for an outstanding body of research into children's literature. She is a trustee of Seven Stories, the National Centre for Childrens Books in Newcastle and was a founder-member of the UK Childrens Laureate.

Selected by Series Editor Michael Morpurgo, master storyteller. A range of top children's authors, who know how to engage and enthral young readers. Beautifully illustrated titles that draw children in. Captivating stories that every child should read. Supports the focus on literary heritage and reading for pleasure in the 2014 National Curriculum. Underpinned by Oxford Assessment and Levelling, matching every child with the right book for them through carefully graded language. Reading notes on the inside cover support children with their reading. Teaching notes on Oxford Owl support independent reading, guided reading and writing activities.