How the Crayons Saved the Unicorn
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Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2019 · Est. 4 min read-aloud

How the Crayons Saved the Unicorn

By Monica Sweeney, Feronia Parker-Thomas (Illustrator)

Part of the How the Crayons Saved... series

Can crayons restore a unicorn's lost colors and friendship?

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32 pages· 485 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
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A lonely unicorn loses his vibrant colors as he struggles to make friends. Just when hope seems lost, a lively group of crayons appears, ready to help. Together, they embark on a colorful journey of friendship and self-discovery. Will the crayons' playful spirit and generosity be enough to bring back the unicorn's colors and confidence? Discover how a simple act of kindness can transform a life in this heartwarming tale of unity and self-belief.

From the publisher

Can a lost box of crayons help a lonely unicorn regain his color? A shy unicorn has a hard time making friends. In his sadness, his colors start to fade away until they are gone completely. Worrying that he may never get back his colors or make true friends, the unicorn finds himself lost and alone. It is not until he comes across a group of spunky crayons that his world changes. The crayons band together to help their new friend get back his colors, and in the process play and have fun. The crayons’ helping generosity and friendship may just be what the unicorn has been missing! How the Crayons Saved the Unicorn is the all-new, colorful friendship book from the plucky crayons who brought you How the Crayons Saved the Rainbow. How the Crayons Saved the Unicorn teaches the importance of friendship and self-confidence through seven crayons with unique personalities and their hopes to help a friend in need.

At a glance
Format
Pages
32
Words
485
Reading age
3–6
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~381L
Themes & topics
Books about friendshipBooks about colorsBooks about crayonsBooks about unicornsBooks about generosity and giving
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.7
F&P level
~K
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
511291
Publication
Published
September 17, 2019
Publisher
Sky Pony
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781510748194

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