She loves the outdoors and is a certified naturalist who spends most of her spare time poking around the woods with her Labrador retriever, Cash. She works in a combination of traditional and digital media to create her illustrations-her favorites are watercolor and colored pencil. Sydney Hanson is a children's book illustrator living in Sierra Madre, California. Her New York Times–bestselling nonfiction young adult novel The 57 Bus won several accolades including the Stonewall Book Award and the Boston Globe–Horn Book Nonfiction Book Award. About the Authorĭashka Slater has written many picture books, including Escargot, A Book for Escargot, Baby Shoes, and The Antlered Ship. Say bonjour to the French snail, Escargot. It is a Volentine's Day party! At first, Escargot wants to hide in his shell, but in the end, he finds a surprising new friend. Escargot is a beautiful French snail who wants only two things: 1. Mon dieu! This is not a Snailentine's Day party at all.
Will his Snailentine be there? Maybe he will find another snail who also likes to read books and eat salad with a light vinaigrette.īut when he arrives at the party, Escargot is greeted not by a snail, but by a vole. Dangerously Ever After was named the 201314 Surrey Picture Book of the Year based on the votes of over 12,700 elementary school students.
Today is Snailentine's Day, and Escargot is on his way to a party.
Written by New York Times–bestselling author Dashka Slater, this is the third hilarious book in the award-winning Escargot picture book series, in which Escargot celebrates Snailentine's Day perfect for-but not limited to-Valentine's Day!īonjour! Escargot is back, with a magnifique beret and a special invitation.
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