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Margaret's Unicorn

Margaret's Unicorn

By Briony May Smith

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Description

Margaret's Unicorn invites readers into a world where the ordinary meets the extraordinary. When Margaret's family relocates to a quaint cottage by the sea, her life takes a magical turn. One serene evening, she witnesses a shimmering mist rising above the water, revealing the presence of unicorns. In the midst of this enchanting sight, a baby unicorn becomes separated from its herd, leaving it vulnerable and alone.

The Plot

Margaret, with her compassionate heart, resolves to care for the lost creature. As she nurtures the baby unicorn, she embarks on a journey filled with unexpected adventures and challenges. Through her experiences, Margaret learns valuable lessons about friendship, responsibility, and the importance of believing in the magic that surrounds us. The narrative beautifully captures the essence of childhood wonder, reminding readers of the strength found in love and loyalty.

Themes

  • Friendship: The bond between Margaret and the unicorn highlights the importance of companionship.
  • Responsibility: Margaret learns to take charge of the care and well-being of another being.
  • Magic of Belief: The story encourages readers to embrace the extraordinary in their everyday lives.

With its engaging prose and evocative illustrations, Margaret's Unicorn is a delightful read for those who have enjoyed other whimsical tales, such as The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle or Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak. This picture book is sure to capture the hearts of both children and adults alike, making it a treasured addition to any bookshelf.

Book details

Who it's for: For children aged 3–5 who love unicorns. After her family moves to a cottage by the sea, Margaret sees unicorns come down onto the shore, and finds and takes care of the baby unicorn they leave behind.

Author
Briony May Smith
Publisher
Walker Books Ltd
Publication date
Format
Paperback / softback
Pages
40
ISBN-13
9781406399400
Language
English
Reading age
Ages 3–5
Genre
Picture Storybooks
Dimensions
210 × 281 × 7 mm
Weight
220 g

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