Dragons Love Tacos

BOOK SUMMARY

A #1 New York Times bestselling phenomenon, this deliciously funny read-aloud is an unforgettable tale of new friends and the perfect snack that will make you laugh until spicy salsa comes out of your nose.

Dragons love tacos. They love chicken tacos, beef tacos, great big tacos, and teeny tiny tacos. So if you want to lure a bunch of dragons to your party, you should definitely serve tacos. Buckets and buckets of tacos. Unfortunately, where there are tacos, there is also salsa. And if a dragon accidentally eats spicy salsa…oh, boy. You’re in red-hot trouble.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Adam Rubin is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of ten critically acclaimed picture books, including the Those Darn Squirrels trilogy, Dragons Love Tacos, Dragons Love Tacos 2: The Sequel, Secret Pizza Party, Robo-Sauce, and El Chupacabras. He spent ten years working as a creative director in the advertising industry before leaving his day job to write full time. In between writing projects, he designs and collects optical illusions, puzzles, and games.

Daniel Salmieri is an artist, illustrator, and author from Brooklyn, New York. He has illustrated twelve picture books including the New York Times bestseller Dragons Love Tacos. Daniel is a regular contributor to several magazines and newspapers including The New Yorker and The New York Times, and works on a wide array of projects from packaging design to branding. He lives in New York City with his family.

PRAISE

“Off-kilter fun for those who like their picture books (and salsa) zesty and fresh.”
—Publishers Weekly, starred review

“Dragons Love Tacos is a heaping helping of silly. Little kids will relate to the anti-spicy bias and chuckle over Salmieri’s cartoon illustrations.”
—San Francisco Chronicle

“The perfect book for kids who love dragons and mild tacos.”
—Kirkus Reviews

PRODUCT INFORMATION

Hardcover
40 pages
Fiction
10.3 in H | 10.4 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.9 lb