![]() It was love at first sight for this magnifique book. The illustrations in soft-pink hues immerse you in shimmering snail magic. ![]() Blending sweetness with substance, Escargot’s third picture book is a surefire hit for Valentine’s Day–themed story times." - School Library Journal Escargot models kindness, demonstrates how to cope with daunting circumstances, and even introduces healthy relationship standards in a way that feels just right for a young audience: 'Your snailentine should be somebody who makes you feel magnifique'. "Though the narrative could easily ride on the sheer cuteness of its protagonist, Slater elevates it by seamlessly incorporating important themes into the lighthearted text. Though love and snails rarely go together, it’s easy to be won over by this mighty mollusk." - Kirkus Reviews Sweet art means that when Escargot winsomely tells readers, 'You can kiss me if you like,' it’ll be hard for them to pass up the chance. Topped with a black beret, red scarf, and soft corduroy shell, Escargot is ready to join your next storytime. This friendly snail with big eyes and a warm smile is picture-perfect. ![]() "Breaking right through the fourth wall, the stylish snail encourages readers to embrace their snail selves. Say ‘bonjour’ to the French snail, Escargot, your charming guide through the enchanting stories by Dashka Slater and Sydney Hanson. ![]() ![]() PureWow 25 Valentine’s Day Books for Toddlers That Get the Holiday Right School Library Journal 9 Books to Help Young Readers Feel the Love on Valentine's Day ![]()
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