Unicorn best friends Magical, Unique, and Divine are getting ready to welcome Santa in this Christmas picture-book adventure. Celebrate your inner unicorn with the first holiday book in the Afro Unicorn line! Includes countdown calendar and stickers.December is finally here, and all the unicorns in the kingdom of Afronia are excited to meet Santa. But when Santa gets lost on the way, the unicorns fear that Christmas will be ruined. It’s up to Magical, Unique, and Divine to use their superpowers of love and kindness to save Christmas.
Let the Christmas countdown begin in this tale of love and hope for the holidays!
When Afro Unicorn creator April Showers realized that her favorite emoji—
the unicorn!—
was only available in white, she was inspired to create a more inclusive brand for children of color to celebrate how magical, unique, and divine they truly are. Don’t miss the other books in the Afro Unicorn series—
A Magical DayWe Are Afro Unicorns
On sale: October 10, 2023
Age: 3-7 years
Grade: Preschool - 2
Page count: 32 Pages
ISBN: 9780593704127
Reading level: Lexile: AD600L | Fountas/Pinnell: K
April Showers is the founder and CEO of Afro Unicorn, a brand designed to remind women and children of color how unique, divine and magical they truly are. Multiple business owner and single mother of two, April started a movement of like-minded Black Unicorns through apparel and accessories in May 2019. In May 2022, she launched in Walmart as the first Black woman & first Black licensed brand in Party Supplies for a major retailer. The Afro Unicorn brand is now featured in stores nationwide with children's apparel, drink-ware, toys, and holiday merch. April's passion is to teach others how to develop their brands—with a goal to help everyone win.
ANTHONY CONLEY is an artist and illustrator with a passion for designing fun, dynamic characters and developing artwork for top-tier companies that create entertainment and consumer products. After working as an art director for Neopets.com and as a senior art director for Nickelodeon Animation Studio, he is now an independent artist living in Paris, France, with his wife and daughter.
Find Anthony online at anthonyconleyart.com.
"[An]
enthusiastic holiday read focused on acts of service and togetherness." —
Publishers Weekly
"The colors and
beautiful array of diverse unicorns, including one with vitiligo,
will certainly attract young audiences....This book will be popular for fans of the brand and other unicorn aficionados." —
School Library Journal
