A fully illustrated, globe-trotting new middle grade fantasy-adventure series about mythical creatures and their cultures of origin, from the Newbery Honor-winning author of The Inquisitor's Tale.
Adam Gidwitz is the author of the critically acclaimed, New York
Times bestselling Grimm trilogy. He spent six years researching and
writing his Newbery Honor-winning The Inquisitor's Tale, including
a year living in Europe. Adam lives with his family in Brooklyn,
NY. Find Adam online at adamgidwitz.com or @AdamGidwitz.
Chris Lenox Smith is the Creative Director and cofounder of Mixtape
Club, an award-winning audiovisual creative studio. Mixtape works
with a range of brands and artists, including Google, HBO, ESPN,
Spotify, Primus, and They Might Be Giants, to create memorable,
narrative-driven films. Chris is a two-time winner of the ADC Young
Guns Award for animation and music composition, his work spans
across media, from short films and commercial work to musical
scores that marry influences from the precomputer era with modern
techniques.
Jesse Casey is the Managing Director and cofounder of Mixtape Club,
an award-winning audiovisual creative studio. Mixtape works with a
range of brands and artists, including Google, HBO, ESPN, Spotify,
Primus, and They Might Be Giants, to create memorable,
narrative-driven films. Drawing from his twin backgrounds in
computer programming and printmaking, Jesse's work embraces
contemporary technology as a means to recreate the craft and
artistry of classic film and animation.
Hatem Aly is an Egyptian-born illustrator whose work has been
featured on television and in multiple publications worldwide. He
currently lives in New Brunswick, Canada, with his wife, son, and
more pets than people. Find him online at metahatem.com or
@metahatem.
A 2019 E.B. White Read-Aloud Award (Middle Reader) Finalist!
A Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year
Praise for the Unicorn Rescue Society series:
"As facts are interwoven and also combined with a multitude of
puns, the narrative is informative and lighthearted.... Learning
while laughing is the goal, and it is achieved." -School Library
Journal
"An easy, fun hook for readers." - The New York Times Book
Review
"A rollicking tale with engaging characters and an irresistible
premise." -Booklist
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