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Oppel, Kenneth.
THE KING'S TASTER
New York : HarperCollins, 2009
IL K-3, RL 2.5
ISBN 0060753722
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The kingdom gets a new king who is a picky eater. The cook and his dog go to France to find French Fries for the king. They go to Venice to get pizza. The last trip is to Mexico for tacos. Max tastes each meal and thinks that they are all delicious, but the king will not eat them. Just when the cook is about to lose his head, Max saves the day with his surprising discovery. (Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award nominee, 2011)
SUBJECTS:     Dogs -- Fiction.
                        Kings, queens, rulers, etc. -- Fiction.
                        Food habits -- Fiction.
                        Diet -- Fiction.
                        Picture books for children.

 
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