Book Series · 5 Books

Escargot Books

In order from Escargot to Escargot and the Search for Spring.

The Escargot series is a set of 5 picture books by Dashka Slater, published between 2017 and 2024. Written for ages 4–7, most books run about 40 pages. Subjects across the series include snails, social themes, and new experiences.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$1899

Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2017

Escargot

By Dashka Slater, Sydney Hanson (Illustrator)

A French snail faces his fear of carrots to reach a delicious salad. Will he succeed?

40 pages· 773 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud

4.8/7 Bookroo

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Hardcover

Summary: Meet Escargot, a charming French snail on a quest to become your favorite animal and savor a delicious salad. But there's a problem—a dreaded carrot lurks within! With your help, can Escargot overcome his aversion and discover a new taste? This delightful tale invites young readers to join Escargot's interactive journey, blending humor and heart in a story perfect for picky eaters and animal lovers. Will Escargot's adventure change his mind about carrots and win your heart?

In reading order

Escargot Series

5 books · Published 2017–2024

#1 in Series

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$1899

Escargot

Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2017

A French snail faces his fear of carrots to reach a delicious salad. Will he succeed?

#2 in Series

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$1797

A Book for Escargot

Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2020

A snail seeks the perfect story at the library. Can he become the hero he dreams of?

#3 in Series

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$1899

Love, Escargot

Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2022

A French snail seeks love at a party but finds an unexpected friend instead.

#4 in Series

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$1797

Escargot and the Search for Spring

Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2024

A snail's spring quest leads to an unexpected friendship with a bunny.

Series

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$1797

Good Night, Escargot

Picture Book · Ages 4–6

A snail's pajama party tests the will to stay awake. Will sleep win?

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Escargot series?

There are 5 books in the Escargot series. It began with Escargot in 2017, and the newest book, Escargot and the Search for Spring, was published in 2024.