THE VERY SHORT, ENTIRELY TRUE HISTORY OF UNICORNS

From cuddly pool floats to rainbow-colored toast toppings, unicorns - the darlings of Instagram - have never been more exciting or more popular.

Are unicorns real? Their popularity and enduring role in human culture certainly is. How can you win a fight against a unicorn? Why do some unicorns have wings? Why are unicorns often pictured with rainbows? Get answers to these questions and more in this fun look at unicorns throughout history. This four-color, fully illustrated book provides everything you always wanted to know about the myths, science, and history that surround the unicorn, a creature that has grown even more popular in the twenty-first century. With its stylish design and fresh, captivating illustrations, The Very Short, Entirely True History of Unicorns will appeal to readers--children and adults alike--who can't get enough of the world's most elusive animal.

Sarah Laskow is a reporter, writer, and Online Senior Science Editor for The Atlantic based in New York City.
Sam Beck is an illustrator and cartoonist living in Toronto, Canada.