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WEE UNICORN by Meg McLaren combines comic and conventional styles to create a magic and fantasy be- yourself story.

Characters: the cut but loud protagonist WEE Unicorn; wise mountains; the teasing selkies, and the strangest creature

Themes: self-discovery & acceptance

Conflict: the page turns are driven by WEE Unicorns search

Plot: Wee Unicorn is introduced and the readers learns she is not like other unicorns.

The selkies tease Wee Unicorn and she in turn hurts the strangest creature.

Feeling remorseful and wishing to make amends, Wee Unicorn embarks on a journey to find strangest creature where she learns it is best to be yourself.

Perspective: third-person narrator with first-person dialogue

Setting: an imaginary northern Scotland landscape

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Charming cover of "Wee Unicorn" by Meg McLaren, featuring a delightful unicorn standing proudly amidst vibrant landscapes with mountains in the background.

ISBN-13	9781623544935
Publisher	Charlesbridge
Publication Date	January 2025
Page	32
Age	3 to 7

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