The king's taster / by Kenneth Oppel ; paintings by Steve Johnson & Lou Fancher.
The royal chef takes Max the dog, the royal taster, on several international journeys to find a dish for the land's pickiest king.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780002007009
- Physical Description: unpaged : col. ill.
- Publisher: New York : HarperCollins, c2009
Content descriptions
General Note: | Blue Spruce Award nominee, 2010. |
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Subject: | Kings, queens, rulers, etc. > Fiction. Dogs > Fiction. Food habits > Fiction. Diet > Fiction. |
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- 0 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lakeshore Branch | STO JP Oppel | 31681002075356 | PICTURE | In process | - |
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Max is the cookâs dog. And because he is also the kingâs taster, Max gets to feast on wild boar! cheese pies! rose pudding! No wonder Max loves his job. Who wouldnât want to dine on these delicious dishes? The new king, thatâs who. Max and the cook must find a new recipeâand fast. Otherwise, if the new king has his way, theyâll be losing more than just their jobs!
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The Kingâs Taster
features stunning collage artwork, lush fabrics and painting from the phenomenal award-winning illustrator team Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher. This is a beautiful package with a character kids will love and a surprise twist that will delight parents and children alike.