Snail's Legs

Publisher: Frances Lincoln

Frog was a really fast runner, but now his friend Snail wins all the races. One day the king's chef visits them because he needs an animal with very strong legs to help him prepare a treat for the king.

Both Frog and Snail would like to meet the king and argue about who has the fastest legs. They decide to have a race. Snail quickly takes the lead but, feeling sorry for his old friend, decides to let Frog win, and Frog is taken to the king's palace...

A cautionary tale with vibrant, comic illustrations.

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