The Greedy Dog and the Very Big Bone

In this retelling of a classic tale, a greedy dog's reputation for taking other animals' food forces him to steal a big bone from a farmer. Find out what happens to the greedy dog when he faces his own reflection.

This is 1 of 10 traditional tales of Story World Real World–a series of fairy tales in which illustrations, text, and lesson-learning are beautifully interwoven with corresponding informational texts. These titles are leveled as a natural progression from the popular Fables & the Real World.

To learn more about this series, view our Story World Real World Series Snapshot, or view an entire Story World Real World narrative text sample book.