Sugarlump and the Unicorn

Sugarlump and the Unicorn

by Lydia Monks (Illustrator), Julia Donaldson (Author)

Synopsis

When Sugarlump the rocking horse wishes to see the world, a magical unicorn with a silver horn and sparkling blue eyes turns him into a real horse. But after trotting around the farm, galloping around a racetrack and even dancing at the circus, Sugarlump learns to be careful what he wishes for and realises how much he misses the children he left behind. Luckily the unicorn has one more wish to grant . . .

Sugarlump and the Unicorn, the sixth title from this #1 bestselling, chart-busting team is bursting with Julia Donaldson's rhythmic, lyrical verse and Lydia Monks's bright, beautiful illustrations. There's glitter on every page too!

Praise for The Singing Mermaid: [A] tip-top adventurous ballad which will hold its readers captive. - Guardian

[...] a delightful rhyming adventure. - Daily Mail

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 32
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
Published: 24 Apr 2014

ISBN 10: 1447240197
ISBN 13: 9781447240198
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years
Book Overview: A glittery adventure from the bestselling creators of What the Ladybird Heard.

Author Bio

Julia Donaldson is the outrageously talented, prize-winning author of the world's best-loved picture books, and was the 2011-2013 UK Children's Laureate. Her books include Sharing a Shell, the bestselling smash-hit What the Ladybird Heard and the modern classic The Gruffalo, which has sold over 13.5 million copies worldwide and has been translated into over sixty languages. Julia also writes fiction as well as poems, plays and songs and her brilliant live children's shows are always in demand. Julia and her husband Malcolm divide their time between Sussex and Edinburgh.


Lydia Monks is one of the most original picture book artists working today. Her distinctive use of colour and collage has won her critical acclaim and several awards, including the Smarties Prize. Her collaborations with Julia Donaldson include The Singing Mermaid, the Princess Mirror-belle books, The Rhyming Rabbit, and the phenomenally successful What the Ladybird Heard. Lydia lives in Sheffield.