It's Taco Knight (25)
In this hilarious picture book about teamwork and accountability, a loveable but self-absorbed knight tries to turn every night into Taco Night, to his entire village’s dismay. For fans of Dragons Love Tacos and the Food Group books.
In a kingdom full of busy, clever people, no one has time to cook. Luckily, the Knights of Dinner make sure the villagers are well fed. It could be Pizza Knight or Noodle Knight, Dumpling Knight, even New Recipe Knight! No knight is everybody’s favorite, but every knight is somebody’s favorite. That is . . . until Taco Knight comes to town—and tries to turn every night into taco night.
Brimming with wacky humor and action, It’s Taco Knight! celebrates friendship and empathy and reminds us that variety is the spice of life.
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SeriesSingle Picture Books
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ManufacturerHardcover
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PublisherClarion Books
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Publisher or imprintClarion Books
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AuthorMaynor, Megan
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ISBN-139780358682974
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FormatHardcover
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Size10 x 10
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Reading InterestPreK,K,1,2,3
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# of Pages40
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Reviews / Awards NotedYES
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Date Published2025
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SubjectPicture Book, Tacos, Knights, Dinner, Fiction
In this hilarious picture book about teamwork and accountability, a loveable but self-absorbed knight tries to turn every night into Taco Night, to his entire village’s dismay. For fans of Dragons Love Tacos and the Food Group books.
In a kingdom full of busy, clever people, no one has time to cook. Luckily, the Knights of Dinner make sure the villagers are well fed. It could be Pizza Knight or Noodle Knight, Dumpling Knight, even New Recipe Knight! No knight is everybody’s favorite, but every knight is somebody’s favorite. That is . . . until Taco Knight comes to town—and tries to turn every night into taco night.
Brimming with wacky humor and action, It’s Taco Knight! celebrates friendship and empathy and reminds us that variety is the spice of life.
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Booklist09/10/2025, 11:38 AM
"The colorful, cartoon illustrations reflect the story’s charm and humor, and the characters’ expressive faces will tickle youngsters. Mayor and Lourenço successfully serve up a palatable lesson on food variety in a fun and imaginative way." -
School Library Journal09/10/2025, 11:38 AM"The vibrant illustrations will keep readers involved to the end. . . . With humor and whimsy, this book is a good read."
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Kirkus Reviews09/10/2025, 11:37 AM
"A taco dinner is a sure path to many youngsters’ tummies—and hearts. Readers will practically be able to taste those crunchy tacos, savory soups, and cheesy pizza slices, thanks to the amusing text, which serves up clever culinary wordplay as the knights romp across the pages."

