Award-winning children's author and former children's laureate Michael Morpurgo has collected his greatest animal stories from around the world and put them into this beautiful book. From brave mice to hungry wolves, from mischievous spiders to inventive cats, this is a timeless collection to keep forever. Beautifully illustrated throughout, the menagerie will come to life before your eyes. There are many stories to choose from, including Puss in Boots, the Ugly Duckling, Peter and the Wolf, so whether you're looking for a quick read or a longer story to get lost in, something to read alone, or a fairy tale to share, there's a great animal story inside that everyone can find.