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Learning About Unicorns opens the world of this beloved mythical creature to a juvenile audience through a curated collection of legends and folktales. The book traces the origins of unicorn myths, the cultural contexts in which they appear, and the various attributes and powers attributed to them across different traditions. By presenting these stories in an engaging and accessible format, it invites young readers to discover and appreciate the enduring fascination with unicorns in folklore.
First publish date: 1985
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Laura Alden
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