Product Description
by A. F. Steadman (Author), Manuel Sumberac (Illustrator)
Meet the adventurer who first discovered the Island in this thrilling novella prequel to the Skandar series from New York Times and internationally bestselling author A.F. Steadman--featuring black-and-white illustrations throughout!
George Penhaligon has only ever wanted adventure. And when he finds himself shipwrecked and alone on a mysterious island, he makes an incredible discovery. Unicorns are real--and they're bloodthirsty. Slowly, George gains one unicorn's trust, and together, they explore the island's magical secrets. But there is a dark presence lurking in his new home, more deadly than any unicorn. Can George fulfill his destiny and free the island from a terrible fate?Author Biography
A.F. Steadman grew up in the Kent countryside, getting lost in fantasy worlds and scribbling stories in notebooks. Before focusing on writing, she worked in law, until she realized that there wasn't nearly enough magic involved. She is the author of the New York Times bestselling Skandar series.
Number of Pages: 256
Dimensions: 1 x 8.4 x 5.5 IN
Publication Date: November 11, 2025
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: First Unicorn Rider: A World of Skandar Story
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 6.2
Point Value: 7
