Little Salt Lick and the Sun King Author:Jennifer Armstrong Illus. in full color by Jon Goodell. Little Salt Lick, the Second Assistant — Rotisserie Turner in the Department of Roasted Meats at the court of King Louis — XIV, is fed up. Every day the dogs of Versailles lie in wait for him until he — finishes work, when they chase him through the palace trying to lick the salt — from his sweaty arms. "Shoo!" h... more »e scolds--to no avail. Then, after a banquet,
King Louis's precious poodle is missing. Everyone searches, but it is Little
Salt Lick who finds Chou-Chou, resulting in a promotion.« less