Books like Unicorn on a Roll by Dana Simpson
After a misdirected rock grantsto Phoebe a wish, she and the unicorn Marigold Heavenly Nostrils become inseparable friends. In this second adventure, they navigate the ups and downs of grade‑school life, from clashing classmates to leading roles in the school play. With holiday celebrations, superhero alter egos and a secret unicorn intervention, Phoebe and Marigold learn that friendship—and a touch of magic—can transform even the most unlikely companions.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: Dana Simpson
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