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Four Bad Unicorns

By Rebecca Patterson
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Four Bad Unicorns by Roald Dahl Funny Prize winner Rebecca Patterson captures the joys and challenges of childhood play and disability through the story of Frankie and her sister, who are utterly UNICORN MAD. When their friend Ada arrives with her brother, she commandeers their favourite unicorn game and even takes control of the wheelchair, leading them all to be sentenced to 'unicorn prison'. This heartfelt tale, drawn from the author's personal experience, beautifully explores friendship, inclusion, and imagination.
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This children's book is ideal for young readers who enjoy stories about friendship, imaginative play, and embracing differences. It is especially suited for families and educators seeking to promote understanding of disability through relatable, engaging storytelling.

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Roald Dahl Funny Prize winner Rebecca Patterson deftly handles the subject of childhood play and disability from her own personal experience of growing up with a disabled sister.

Frankie and her sister are UNICORN MAD! Today, they're playing their favourite unicorn game, but when their bossy friend Ada arrives with her brother to play, she takes over the game – and takes over the wheelchair – putting them all in unicorn prison! After all, they've been bad unicorns, haven't they?

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781839131035

Publisher: Andersen Press Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 05 May 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Andersen Press Ltd

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 257.0mm

Height: 268.0mm

Weight: 440g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Rebecca Patterson

About the Author

Rebecca Patterson grew up in Bolton, and studied fashion due to a love of illustration. After graduating, she worked at an assortment of jobs, including being a classroom assistant in a primary school. Once her own children had started school, Rebecca began an MA in Children's Book Illustration at the Cambridge School of Art and had her first picture books commissioned at the end of the course. Rebecca's work is inspired by her own childhood and her children's lives. She is the 2012 winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize. She lives in Cambridge.

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