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by April Showers (Author), Anthony Conley (Illustrator)
Unicorn best friends Magical, Unique, and Divine are getting ready for a very special birthday party in this picture-book adventure. Celebrate your inner unicorn with the first book in the Afro Unicorn line!
It's Magical's birthday! She and her unicorn friends can't wait to celebrate at her magnificent party. But when Magical's enchanted crown suddenly goes missing, it's up to everyone in the enchanted kingdom of Afronia to come together and find it before her big party is ruined. Join these three extraordinary unicorns in a story full of friendship, love, and fun. When Afro Unicorn creator April Showers realized that her favorite emoji--the unicorn!--was only available in white, she was inspired to create a more inclusive brand for children of color to celebrate how magical, unique, and divine they truly are. Don't miss the other books in the Afro Unicorn series--The Most Magical Time of the Year!
We Are Afro Unicorns
Author Biography
April Showers is the founder and CEO of Afro Unicorn, a brand designed to remind women and children of color how unique, divine and magical they truly are. Multiple business owner and single mother of two, April started a movement of like-minded Black Unicorns through apparel and accessories in May 2019. In May 2022, she launched in Walmart as the first Black woman & first Black licensed brand in Party Supplies for a major retailer. The Afro Unicorn brand is now featured in stores nationwide with children's apparel, drink-ware, toys, and holiday merch. April's passion is to teach others how to develop their brands--with a goal to help everyone win.
ANTHONY CONLEY is an artist and illustrator with a passion for designing fun, dynamic characters and developing artwork for top-tier companies that create entertainment and consumer products. After working as an art director for Neopets.com and as a senior art director for Nickelodeon Animation Studio, he is now an independent artist living in Paris, France, with his wife and daughter.Find Anthony online at anthonyconleyart.com.
