The Unicorn Came to Dinner
Lauren DeStefano
Illustrated by Gaia Cornwall
Synopsis
A sweet and charming picture book about fear, anxiety, and unicorns.
The unicorn smells nice, but she is very rude. She never waits for an invitation to come over—she walks right in and tracks heart-shaped hoof-prints across the carpet. She sits in Elizabeth’s chair and makes a complete mess of the house. She even sleeps in Elizabeth’s bed.
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Praise for The Unicorn Came to Dinner
"Kids[will] easily understand the desire to be something strong and magical in the face of a stressful day." - the Bulletin for the Center of Children's Books
"Creatively integrating amusing, upbeat, and sympathetic elements, animated prose, and charming, expressive illustrations, this portrays how unfamiliar or new situations can impact children’s feelings and behaviors. Entertaining and ultimately reassuring, this will likely resonate with and be appreciated by kids and their adults alike." --Booklist