Shimmering and mysterious, unicorns have trotted through fairy tales for generations. This charming book introduces elementary kids to these magically horned horses with clear text and bold graphics designed to spark curiosity and wonder. Children will explore the origins of stories, learn about unique physical features, and discover how unicorns are said to behave--from symbols of purity to protectors of the forest.Perfect for early readers and young fantasy fans alike, this nonfiction title includes on-page vocabulary definitions, table of contents, glossary with pronunciations, further resources, and an index--all designed to support comprehension and build confidence in young readers.