I’d like to have you for lunch, lunch, lunch!
Then I sat down and ate them for my lunch. I took them inside and washed the whole bunch. ( hand to ear) But when he hears me ( feet stomp) stomp stomp stomp, ( slowly) ( horn hands) as he sloooooowly slips and slides. ( sweeping motion with one hand) He leaves a shimmery trail
( finger wag) Be careful ( megaphone hands) not to yell. ( shushing finger to lips) Sssh! Sssh! Sssh!
WATCH and LISTEN to Dashka Slater read her book Escargot for MacKids Operation Storytime: Give this charming read-aloud a little extra joie de vivre by reading it in your best French accent." -Booklist "A charming little French snail takes center stage as it entices a child to share a meal.It's hard to imagine an escargot heading toward a salad as destined to be anything other than part of the dish, but this engaging snail upends convention.An unusual, tongue-in-cheek aid to getting children to eat a disliked food-even the dreaded carrot."-Kirkus Reviews "Escargot's voice is parfait, an airy blend of ego and need masterfully balanced in witty and well-turned sentences that leave plenty of room for audiences to get the joke.Trim, controlled pencil and watercolor art gives Escargot the inevitable French sailor's shirt, neckerchief, and teeny beret, but the jaunty guy's wide, sincere eyes reveal the depth of his yearning snail soul-and make for some great comic faces.By Dashka Slater, illustrated by Sydney HansonĮscargot is a beautiful French snail who only wants to be your favorite animal and get to the delicious salad at the end of the book, even if he has to try a carrot, which he hates. Winner of the 2019 Kentucky Bluegrass Award! Winner of the Minnesota Comstock-Gag Award! "Say bonjour to your new favorite animal, the garden snail!.In Hanson's soft, cartoonish illustrations, Escargot's hammy expressions are perfectly in keeping with his gently boastful narrative.
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