Unicorn Picture Books for Magic Lovers
Whether you are looking for unicorn picture books for kids because
- You’re giving a book buddy gift of a unicorn toy with a book
- You’re gifting a book to a unicorn lover
- You’re teaching a lesson or doing an activity about unicorn
- You like unicorn yourself and want to share the joy
- You are teaching about the letter U and want to explore unicorns as an options
you’re in the right place!
I have compiled a list of unicorn books that my kids have loved reading together over and over!
Benefits of Reading Unicorn Picture Books with Young Children
Babies and young kids are looking for ways to interact with the wonderful people around them! Reading together exposes them to communication and TONS of words.
Many children books are written to expose kids to important concepts such as numbers, letters, colors, and shapes in a fun way. It is a great way to practice these and start associations.
Reading with children also builds listening, memory, and vocabulary skills.
Stories can help your child get to know sounds, words and language, and begin early development of literacy skills. introduce your child to the value of books and stories.
Books can be mirrors or windows. This means that they can reflect experiences similar to the readers’ life like a mirror or they can be a window into the unknown and expose them to something new and exciting. Reading together gives children information to explore and understand the world around them.
Unicorn Board Books
This touch and feel book is full of fun rhymes to read as you explore different fantasy creatures.
Minnie Mouse and the Lost Unicorn
This short story is perfect for little readers and especially fans of Minnie! Explore familiar sights as Minnie helps this lost unicorn find her way home.
Kids LOVE reading this book as a majestic unicorn pops out on each page. Throughout the magical land each unicorn finds a new friend hiding. Perfect for unicorn lovers!
This fun board books is written to the tune of Twinkle Twinkle Little Star and full of unicorn adventures. You will be singing this one by heart from how many times your little reader asks to read it!
Sweet Little Unicorn Sound Book
The three sound buttons that go with this story are perfect for babies and toddlers to push while enjoying the story with an adult! This story follows the adventures of a baby unicorn.
Sparkles the unicorn is making her mom a birthday cake! The pull tab allows readers to move her teether up and down to help her munch her way along the story.
This special unicorn book has a pop fidget right IN the book! The fun rhyme will keep kids interested in the story as they are popping in and out.
This alphabet book is full of magical words with fun touch and feel elements!
Unicorn Picture Books
This sweet story of learning to love yourself follows Thelma the Unicorn as she follows her dream of being a star!
When Lucy’s pet unicorn arrives, he is not quite what she imagined. This fun story follows silly adventures of things going wrong as Lucy and Sparkle as they learn to appreciate each other for their uniqueness!
Follow along as the unicorn makes it way through an adventure of traps and tricks as kids try to catch it! Kids will love the creative ideas and the funny ways the unicorn escapes.
Unicorn Day: A Magical Kindness Book for Children
This book is a MUST HAVE!! It is Unicorn Day so the unicorns are celebrating the best way they know how- glitter, rainbows, and cupcakes! This wonderful story of friendship and inclusivity follows what the unicorns do when they find out that there is an imposter among them.
A story of discovering magic in unexpected places, this book will be a favorite for all children and inspire some scribble drawings of their own!
Filled with sweet rhymes and charming statements this book is perfect to read or gift to a little reader you just love and adore!
Making reading with a child more interactive
- Ask them to point to things on the page depending on age that could be something purple or what they are eating for breakfast
- Ask them to identify the setting (where they are) and what clues they see in the pictures
- React together when the character feels something- clap for good things, say aw oh no for sad things
- Ask them what they think will happen next
- Make up voices for the different characters together
Questions to Ask after reading
Did you like the story?
What was your favorite part?
Would you want to be friends with the character?
How did the character feel at the end?
Have we seen anything like this before?
Do you want to read this again?
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