Review
"Sophisticated, fun and different" The Scotsman; "It would be hard to look a plate of whitebait in the face after an encounter with the Kidd's popeyed dough sculptures. The fun factor of turning food into art and the sheer craziness of the setting make it a winner" The Times Educational Supplement
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Product Description
In this delightfully fishy tale, the famous restaurateur lobster, Monsieur Thermidor, reads his birthday horoscope in Salome Starfish's column. Her murky predictions of mysterious events with a surprise ending make him wonder what lies ahead. While collecting seaweed to make his famous seaweed soup, he careens into a series of troublesome events that test his courage. Keeping a cool head and masterful manner, he escapes from a fisherman's boat, wins the love of a beautiful lady lobster, and fulfills Salome Starfish's prediction! Kids will be fascinated with the colorful play-dough creatures that were sculpted by Lindsey Kidd. Her recipe for play-dough is included.
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