Bonjour! Escargot is a beautiful French snail who wants only two things: 1. To be your favourite 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.

 

This book has been graded for interest at 4+ years.

There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published 2017 by Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc .

Dashka Slater is an award-winning journalist, who has written for Newsweek and The New York Times , among other publications. This is her first YA non-fiction book, but she also writes fiction for adults and picture books for younger children.