Grumpycorn Award-winning author by Sarah McIntyre (author and illustrator)

Unicorn wants to write the most fabulous story in the world. He has a fancy notebook. A special fluffy pen. He has everything just perfect. But Unicorn has NO IDEA what to write!

When his friends try to join in, will Unicorn turn into a … GRUMPYCORN?

A funny and feisty picture book celebrating teamwork, friendship and the joys of storytelling.

Product Details

Catalogue number

213 in SCB Offer May 2025

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9781407180830

Publisher

Scholastic

Date published

May 2nd, 2019

Accelerated Reader

AR book level: 3.2; Lower years; 0.5 points

Other details

32 pages

Condition

New

Author/Illustrator

Sarah McIntyre

Sarah McIntyre was born in Seattle. She studied Russian literature and art history at Bryn Mawr College and then earned a distinction while doing her Master’s degree in Illustration at Camberwell College of the Arts in London. She brings her love of travel and adventure to her work, and loves the thrill of being a perpetual tourist in London, where she has lived since 1999.

It was whilst studying for her MA that Sarah became interested in comics.‘I had loved comics as a kid, such as Calvin & Hobbes and Archie, but I had sort of lost my way as an adult, thinking comics were mostly about superheroes, which I didn’t like so much. When I was introduced to adult comics by people such as Posy Simmonds and Craig Thompson, I knew I had found a whole new world.’ Read more