The Little Book of Unicorns

The fourth title in the Little Books series to take a mythological creature and explore its cultural history and the rich storytelling tradition associated with it.Illustrated with gorgeous images from the British Library manuscripts and printed books collections.Explores the influence that winged horses of myth and legend, such as Pegasus, have had on the unicorn's appearance.

Summary

The fourth title in the Little Books series to take a mythological creature and explore its cultural history and the rich storytelling tradition associated with it.Illustrated with gorgeous images from the British Library manuscripts and printed books collections.Explores the influence that winged horses of myth and legend, such as Pegasus, have had on the unicorn's appearance.

Product details

• Authors: Juliette Wood, Wood Juliette
• Publisher: British Library
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 14.04.2026
• EAN: 9780712355797
• ISBN: 978-0-7123-5579-7
• Illustrations: Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Miscellaneous; Humanities, art, music > History > Middle Ages; World, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology, Medieval History, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Unicorns, Ancient religions & mythologies, Myths and Legends / Mythic fiction, Folklore studies / Study of myth