ISBN: 0593704150
Genres: Animals, Cultural / African American, Fairy Tale
Format: Early Reader
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“A Magical Parade” by April Showers is an early reader featuring the Afro Unicorns. This story is for any unicorn lover, and is complete with glitter, rainbows, ribbons, and crowns! The plot is simple – the group of friends help another unicorn who lost their crown before the big parade. When the unicorns wear their crowns, they feel confident, and like they can do anything. The Afro Unicorns are all unicorns of color, making this a diverse and inclusive addition to any early reader collection. One of the unicorns is also given they/them pronouns, providing gender inclusivity as well. Recommended for ages 5-6 (Kindergarten to 1st Grade).
Reviewed by: Jenn Mead, Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library, Lovell