A Book for Escargot

A Book for Escargot by Dashka Slater is an illustrated work published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) on April 7, 2020. This 40-page picture book follows Escargot, a cute French snail, as he embarks on a trip to the library in search of the perfect story. Although he finds many tales, none feature daring snail heroes like himself. In a delightful twist, Escargot invites readers to help him create a fabulous story, making this a unique interactive experience.
Readers will discover a humorous narrative that encourages creativity and storytelling. The book subtly teaches children how to write their own stories while engaging them with Escargot’s charming quest. With themes centered around animals and libraries, this addition to the Escargot series is suitable for young readers aged 4-6, making it an ideal choice for story time and animal lovers alike.
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AN INDIE BESTSELLER ● A cute French snail searches for the book of his dreams in this laugh-out-loud second picture book in the bestselling Escargot series.
Escargot is going on a trip to the library, where there are so many stories to choose from. Sadly, none of these tales are about daring—and adorable—snail heroes who save the day. But when Escargot asks you for help creating a fabulous story of his own, perhaps this could become just the book he’s been looking for.
From New York Times–bestselling author Dashka Slater and former Pixar animator Sydney Hanson, A Book for Escargot is an irresistibly sweet and charming story that subtly teaches kids how to write their own story. This hilarious and interactive addition to the award-winning Escargot series is the ideal read aloud for story time and animal lovers alike.
Don’t miss Escargot’s other funny and heartwarming adventures for kids ages 4-6 in:
● Escargot (also available as a board book for babies and toddlers up to 3 years old)
● Love, Escargot (also available as a board book for babies and toddlers up to 3 years old)
● Escargot and the Search for Spring (also available as a board book for babies and toddlers up to 3 years old)
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