Snail's Legs

Snail's Legs

by KorkyPaul (Illustrator), Damian Harvey (Author)

Synopsis

Snail is the fastest runner in the whole wood. Frog used to be faster, but now he is too old. But when the king's chef arrives in search of the strongest legs to help him prepare a special birthday treat for the king, the two friends argue over who will have the great honour. They decide to settle the matter on a race and Snail looks like he will win easily. But he looks back to see the determination on old Frog's face and decides to hide away and let him win. Frog is declared the champion with the best legs in the kingdom. However, one question still remains. What is the chef going to DO with Frog's legs?

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Published: 01 Sep 2006

ISBN 10: 1845071123
ISBN 13: 9781845071127

Author Bio
Damian Harvey has worked as a hospital radio presenter, painter-decorator, and swimming instructor, as well as writing several books for children. Snail's Legs is his first book for Frances Lincoln. Korky Paul was born in Harare, Zimbabwe. He is a well known figure in the children's book world and among his illustrated work is the highly-successful Winnie the Witch series (OUP) and The Dog that Dug (Bodley Head). This is his first book for Frances Lincoln.