Good Night, Escargot
$34.57
- Hardcover
40 pages
- Release Date
18 August 2026
Summary
Escargot is hosting a pajama party and everyone is invited! There is only one rule: Don’t fall asleep! As the night goes on and Escargot grows tired, he struggles to stay awake. Luckily, he has lots of ideas to keep his eyes from closing. Looking at the stars with his trusty stuffed bunny, building a blanket fort, and telling scary stories all help. But will the call of Escargot’s comfy bed win out in the end?
From New York Times-bestselling author Dashka Slater and former Pixar anima…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780374392291 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0374392293 |
| Author: | Dashka Slater, Sydney Hanson |
| Publisher: | Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc |
| Imprint: | Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 40 |
| Release Date: | 18 August 2026 |
| Weight: | 410g |
| Dimensions: | 9mm x 266mm x 237mm |
| Series: | Escargot |
| Audience Age: | 4 |
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Critics Review
An Instant Indie Bestseller! Debuted at #8 on the Indie Bestseller List
“Escargot is cuteness incarnate, while Slater’s peppy narration is a delight … Magnifique! An ideal choice to share before a child’s first sleepover.” –Kirkus Reviews
Praise for the Escargot Series:
★ “Escargot’s voice is parfait.” –Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books, starred review, on Escargot
“Say bonjour to your new favorite animal, the garden snail! … Give this charming read-aloud a little extra joie de vivre by reading it in your best French accent.” –Booklist on Escargot
“Escargot is a treat!” –Booklist on A Book for Escargot
“A fun interactive book that will have readers practicing their own over-the-top French accent.” –School Library Journal on A Book for Escargot
“It’s easy to be won over by this mighty mollusk.” –Kirkus Reviews on Love, Escargot
“It was love at first sight for this magnifique book.” –New York Journal of Books on Love, Escargot
Dashka Slater
About the Author
Dashka Slater is the author of numerous picture books, including the Escargot series (Escargot; A Book for Escargot; Love, Escargot; and Escargot and the Search for Spring). Her young adult narrative nonfiction book, The 57 Bus, was a New York Times bestseller and received multiple awards, including the Stonewall Book Award. Slater’s other young adult narrative nonfiction work, Accountable, won the YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Award, among other honors.
About the Illustrator
Sydney Hanson is a children’s book illustrator based in Sierra Madre, California. She combines traditional and digital media in her work, with a preference for watercolor and colored pencil. Hanson is an avid outdoorswoman and a certified naturalist who enjoys exploring the woods with her Labrador retriever, Cash.
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