{"product_id":"im-a-unicorn-isbn-9781536219760","title":"I'm a Unicorn","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat happens when a one-horned calf with impeccable logic is convinced they’re a unicorn? Helen Yoon spins an endearing comedy of self-determination for gigglers everywhere.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“See?” cries the calf. “\u003ci\u003eUni \u003c\/i\u003emeans one, and \u003ci\u003ecorn \u003c\/i\u003emeans horn!” Even their baby picture proves it: they were born with one horn! But as the eager little calf continues their research, a budding identity crisis arises when they realize they don’t \u003ci\u003equite \u003c\/i\u003echeck all the boxes—should a certain lack of moonlight sparkle or silky mane or rainbow poop decide the issue. Perhaps some unexpected encouragement from a pack of “real” unicorns might be just the assurance they need? Helen Yoon, the comic talent behind \u003ci\u003eSheepish\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003e(Wolf Under Cover)\u003c\/i\u003e and the anarchic \u003ci\u003eOff-Limits\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ereturns with a clarion call for self-doubters everywhere to embrace who they are—unicorn or otherwise.Yoon’s art is simple but effective, with the wide-eyed calf and their heavily tabbed research book set against clean white backgrounds, and when the unicorns finally make their appearance, they bring a riot of color and glitter. . . \u003cb\u003ea reminder that you don’t need sparkles to be fabulous\u003c\/b\u003e (though rainbow poop does help).\u003cbr\u003e—The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (starred review)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eClever\u003c\/b\u003e. . . [a] conversation starter on acceptance and openness.\u003cbr\u003e—Kirkus Reviews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJust when you think all the unicorn stories have been done, Yoon comes along with this gem. . . . White-page backgrounds amplify Yoon’s simple but highly expressive and hilarious illustrations, and \u003cb\u003ekids will cackle\u003c\/b\u003e throughout Cow’s dramatic emotional journey.\u003cbr\u003e—Booklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe narrator of this book makes an adorable entrance through the initial pages: first its horn, then its ears, then the top of its head before declaring “I’m a unicorn.” But are they? . . . Yoon’s artwork is \u003cb\u003evibrant and expressive\u003c\/b\u003e. Her small protagonist may not be as sparkly as the other elegant unicorns, but they are chock full of personality.\u003cbr\u003e—School Library Journal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSure, this unicorn might be a little short on sparkling, twinkling and having teardrops that turn into lollipops, but with a little help this one-horned wonder achieves its destiny, as a ... well, readers will just have to decide for themselves.\u003cbr\u003e—The Virginian Pilot\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis \u003cb\u003eunique\u003c\/b\u003e, humorous take definitely stands out. . . Along with some big laughs (did I mention the rainbow poop?) this book has \u003cb\u003ea powerful message of openness and acceptance of differences\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e—Book Riot\u003cb\u003eHelen Yoon\u003c\/b\u003e is a professional illustrator and a freelance concept designer. She attended ArtCenter College of Design and the University of California, Irvine. She is the author-illustrator of \u003ci\u003eSheepish (Wolf Under Cover)\u003c\/i\u003e, her debut picture book, and \u003ci\u003eOff-Limits.\u003c\/i\u003e Helen Yoon lives in the Los Angeles area.","brand":"Candlewick","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46300580741349,"sku":"NP9781536219760","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781536219760.jpg?v=1767729830","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/im-a-unicorn-isbn-9781536219760","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}