

Juvenile Fiction / Social Themes / Friendship.Juvenile Fiction / Legends, Myths, Fables.Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers Brigette lives with her dog, two cats, and husband in southern California.

Her awards and honors include the Christopher Medal for Distinguished Achievement for A Pocket Full of Colors written by Amy Guglielmo and Jacqueline Tourville.Ī graduate of the California Institute of the Arts, she is currently a member of the faculty. Uni the Unicorn: Let’s Clean Up the Forest Uni the Unicorn: Reindeer Helper. She is the author/illustrator of Vlad the Rad, the illustrator of the New York Times bestsellers Uni the Unicorn and Uni the Unicorn and the Dream Come True by Amy Krouse Rosenthal, as well as the illustrator of other picture books written by a variety of authors. Brigette also likes tea and books and general old lady-ish stuff, and hates when people's toes hang over the edges of their sandals. She died on March 13, 2017.Īrtist, designer, and educator, BRIGETTE BARRAGER combined her love of gardens and colors in this exquisite gift book. Her essay for the Modern Love column in the New York Times, entitled "You May Want to Marry My Husband," went viral online. She lived in Chicago with her husband and children for several years, and then announced on March 3, 2017, that she was terminally ill with cancer. A prolific writer, speaker, film maker, and radio show host, she also contributed to TED Talks and wrote several adult and children's books. As it turns out, to no one's surprise, Uni is a great Tooth Fairy Helper.AMY KROUSE ROSENTHAL was born in 1965 and graduated from Tufts University.

When she wakes up for good the next morning, she finds a very special coin under her pillow. Uni has a close call when they get to the little girl's house since the little girl is awakened by a noise. They go house to house, being as quiet as possible. Concerned that the little girl will be disappointed if the Tooth Fairy fails to visit, Uni agrees to be her means of transportation so that the Tooth Fairy can leave gifts in exchange for teeth. After all, there are many children in the world who lose a lot of teeth every day. Ride along with Uni on a magical adventure to help the Tooth Fairy Are you a helper like Uni the unicorn When someone you love gets a wiggly tooth, it may be cause for excitement or anxiety. But after the girl leaves, the Tooth Fairy appears to relate how tired she is from her nightly labors. When Uni's little girl visits the unicorn to excitedly tell her friend about her loose tooth and how she anticipates a visit from the Tooth Fairy, Uni reassures her that yes, there is such a thing. It might provide reassurance for youngsters who have a wiggly tooth ready to come out, of course. For me, the plot was too predictable, and the artwork just okay. Fans of unicorns or the original book featuring Uni the Unicorn may love this.
