Coco the Carrot by Salerno, Steven
	List Price:   $16.95 Unit Price:   $13.56 You Save:   $3.39 (20%) ISBN-10:   0761451919 ISBN-13:   9780761451914 Publisher:   Marshall Cavendish Edition:   illustrated Category:   Health/Nutrition, Picture Story Bks Pub. Date:   March 2005 Pages:   40 Format:   Trade Cloth
Awards
2003  Gourmand World Cookbook Awards  Winner!
Subjects
CHILDREN'S FICTION
Description/Notes
Tired of life in the refrigerator, Coco the Carrot sets off for Paris to become a famous hat designer. Coco the Carrot escapes from her vegetable bin and hops the nearest taxi to the docks, where she catches a cruise ship to Paris. On the way, she finds herself stranded on a tropical island, makes friends with a monkey, and starts a whirlwind career as an internationally famous hat designer. While Coco sails on a luxurious cruise liner to Paris, everyone compliments her handmade hat. She promises them she will open a marvelous millinery in Paris. By chance, she finds herself on a beautiful tropical island, where she makes distinctive hats with materials she finds there, leading to her fame and fortune when she finally reaches Paris. Full-color illustrations.