by Dashka Slater (Author), Sydney Hanson (Illustrator)
Bonjour Escargot is a beautiful French snail who wants only two things:
1. To be your favorite animal.
2. To get to the delicious salad at the end of the book.
But when he gets to the salad, he discovers that there's a carrot in it. And Escargot
hates carrots. But when he finally tries one--with a little help from you --he discovers that it's not so bad after all
A charming and interactive picture book ideal for picky eaters and animal lovers alike.
Author Biography
Dashka Slater is the New York Times-bestselling author of The 57 Bus which also won the Stonewall Book Award and was a YALSA finalist. She has also written many other books, including Escargot which won the Wanda Gag Book Award, Baby Shoes, The Antlered Ship, which was a Junior Library Guild Selection and received four starred reviews, and Dangerously Ever After. She is also an award-winning journalist whose articles have appeared in Newsweek, Salon, The New York Times Magazine, and Mother Jones. She lives in California. dashkaslater.com
Sydney Hanson was raised in Minnesota alongside numerous pets and brothers. She has worked for several animation shops, including Nickelodeon and Disney Interactive. She lives in California.
Number of Pages: 40
Dimensions: 0.4 x 9.1 x 10.2 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: April 11, 2017
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Escargot
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 2.8
Point Value: 0.5
