Love, Escargot
Hardcover – Picture Book, November 8, 2022
Farrar Straus & Giroux · Hardcover · November 8, 2022
Fall in love with this laugh-out-loud third picture book in the bestselling Escargot series about a cute French snail who attends a Valentine’s Day party—the perfect gift for Valentine’s Day or celebrating love all year round.
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- Who it’s for
- A nervous snail’s Valentine party becomes a funny, tender story about unexpected friendship.
- Themes
- Unexpected friendship, Social anxiety, Valentine’s Day fun
- Genres
- Valentine's Day, Bugs & Insects, Funny Stories
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Fall in love with this laugh-out-loud third picture book in the bestselling Escargot series about a cute French snail who attends a Valentine’s Day party—the perfect gift for Valentine’s Day or celebrating love all year round. Today is Snailentine's Day, and Escargot is on his way to a party. Will his Snailentine be there? When he arrives, Escargot is a bit nervous and wants to hide in his shell. But in the end, he makes a surprising new friend in a fellow party guest.
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From New York Times–bestselling author Dashka Slater and former Pixar animator Sydney Hanson, Love, Escargot is an irresistibly sweet and charming story about unexpected friendship, dealing with social anxiety, and Valentine’s Day fun. This hilarious and interactive addition to the award-winning Escargot series is the ideal read aloud for story time and animal lovers alike. Love, Escargot is also available in as a board book for babies and toddlers up to 3 years old. 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) ● A Book for Escargot ● Escargot and the Search for Spring (also available as a board book for babies and toddlers up to 3 years old)
Snail-Sized Sweetness
A nervous snail’s Valentine party becomes a funny, tender story about unexpected friendship.
Come here for
- Valentine’s Day silliness with a shy snail
- Playful, interactive read-aloud charm
Expect
- A little social awkwardness, met with warmth
- An unexpected new friendship
Where it sits
| Valentine's Day | 76% |
|---|---|
| Funny Stories | 46% |
| Bugs & Insects | 29% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Bugs & Insects
- Valentine's Day
- Funny Stories
- Authors
- Dashka Slater
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus & Giroux
- Published
- November 8, 2022
- Format
- Hardcover
- Theme
- Unexpected friendship · Social anxiety · Valentine’s Day fun
- Reading lane
- Bugs & Insects