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The king's taster  Cover Image Book Book

The king's taster / by Kenneth Oppel ; paintings by Steve Johnson & Lou Fancher.

Oppel, Kenneth, 1967- (Author). Johnson, Steve, 1960- (Added Author). Fancher, Lou. (Added Author).

Summary:

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.
Subject: Kings, queens, rulers, etc. > Fiction.
Dogs > Fiction.
Food habits > Fiction.
Diet > Fiction.

Available copies

  • 0 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch STO JP Oppel 31681002075356 PICTURE In process -

  • HARPERCOLL

    Max is the cook’s dog. And because he is also the king’s taster, Max gets to feast on wild boar! cheese pies! rose pudding! No wonder Max loves his job. Who wouldn’t want to dine on these delicious dishes? The new king, that’s who. Max and the cook must find a new recipe—and fast. Otherwise, if the new king has his way, they’ll be losing more than just their jobs!

     

    The King’s 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.


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