{"id":8469138047213,"title":"Giddy Up, Unicorn!","handle":"giddy-up-unicorn","description":"\u003ch6\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - ENTER AUTHOR\/ILLUSTRATOR INFO BELOW - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy: \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/dani-gomez\"\u003eDani Gómez\u003c\/a\u003e \/ Translated by: Luisana Duarte Armendáriz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - ENTER HEADING BELOW - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA sweet and sparkling picture book about a tattooed dad and his daughter's mutual and boundless love of all things unicorns.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - ENTER DESCRIPTION BELOW - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmma loves unicorns! And her dad does, too. Unicorn stories, unicorn slippers, unicorn dolls and drawings. Emma wants all the unicorns and her dad is right there with her for all of it. As her interests change and Emma grows older, her dad holds onto those precious memories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll good sparkly things come full circle as this strong and sensitive dad is able to dust off his favorite unicorns and create new memories of his \"little\" girl as both of their lives giddy up and grow.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - - ENTER RECOMMENDATIONS BELOW - - - - - - - -- - - --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"recommended-books\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you like this book, you’ll enjoy these: \u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/invasion-of-the-unicorns\"\u003eInvasion of the Unicorns\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/max-and-the-superheroes\"\u003eMax and the Superheroes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - - START OF TABS - - - - - - - -- - - --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[TABS]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eLook Inside\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"cvr-border-gray\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0101\/files\/giddy-up-unicorn-spread.jpg?v=1709846021\"\u003e\u003c!-- Please call pinit.js only once per page --\u003e \u003cscript type=\"text\/javascript\" async=\"\" defer data-pin-shape=\"round\" data-pin-height=\"32\" data-pin-hover=\"true\" src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinit.js\"\u003e\u003c\/script\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - ENTER DOWNLOADABLES BELOW - - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownloadables\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"medium-cover\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0101\/files\/giddy-up-unicorn-cover.jpg?v=1709846020\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"btn-wrapper\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0101\/files\/giddy-up-unicorn-cover-hires.jpg.zip?v=1709846024\" class=\"product-btn\"\u003eDownload the Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - - ENTER AUTHOR BIO BELOW - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAuthor \u0026amp; Illustrator\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDani Gómez, author-illustrator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDani Gómez is the author-illustrator of many, many children's books. He studied journalism and audiovisual communication, completing a PhD with a thesis on comics, and teaches 2D animation, character design, and film language. Explaining stories through drawing is his true passion. His main source of inspiration is his daughter Txell, whom he loves madly and whom he uses as an excuse to justify his love for unicorns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/dani-gomez\"\u003eRead more \u003c\/a\u003eabout Dani.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - ENTER AWARDS \u0026 HONORS BELOW - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Honors\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComing soon!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - ENTER REVIEWS BELOW - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eEditorial Reviews\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTime changes some things—but not all. 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What’s that tattoo on Grandpa’s belly? This sweet, wistful import, originally published in Spain and translated from Spanish, considers the inexorable passage of time and how happy, loving memories and traditions enrich new generations. The colorful digital illustrations are filled with warmth and humor. The protagonists are light-skinned. 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Giddy Up, Unicorn!


By: Dani Gómez / Translated by: Luisana Duarte Armendáriz

A sweet and sparkling picture book about a tattooed dad and his daughter's mutual and boundless love of all things unicorns.

Emma loves unicorns! And her dad does, too. Unicorn stories, unicorn slippers, unicorn dolls and drawings. Emma wants all the unicorns and her dad is right there with her for all of it. As her interests change and Emma grows older, her dad holds onto those precious memories.

All good sparkly things come full circle as this strong and sensitive dad is able to dust off his favorite unicorns and create new memories of his "little" girl as both of their lives giddy up and grow.

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Dani Gómez, author-illustrator

Dani Gómez is the author-illustrator of many, many children's books. He studied journalism and audiovisual communication, completing a PhD with a thesis on comics, and teaches 2D animation, character design, and film language. Explaining stories through drawing is his true passion. His main source of inspiration is his daughter Txell, whom he loves madly and whom he uses as an excuse to justify his love for unicorns.

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Kirkus Reviews

Time changes some things—but not all. Emma loves unicorns. Her bedroom walls are covered with unicorn posters, and she owns loads of unicorn toys and dolls. Her indulgent, tattooed, long-haired, long-bearded dad reads her stories about unicorns every night before bed. Guess what costumes they wear at Halloween, with Emma riding on Dad’s back, calling out, “GIDDY UP, UNICORN!”? Time has a way of passing, though, and interests inevitably change. As Emma grows up, her passions turn from unicorns to novels about vampires; wall space gives way to posters of singers. Eventually, Emma leaves home to start her own family; the unicorns are stored in the closet. Happily, Emma’s daughter, Elna, loves unicorns as much as her mom once did. It’s a good thing Grandpa kept all the unicorn paraphernalia. When Elna visits, Grandpa gives her plenty of unicorn-back rides and even lets her take the whole box of unicorns home. For the first time in ages, his house appears to be devoid of unicorns. Or is it? What’s that tattoo on Grandpa’s belly? This sweet, wistful import, originally published in Spain and translated from Spanish, considers the inexorable passage of time and how happy, loving memories and traditions enrich new generations. The colorful digital illustrations are filled with warmth and humor. The protagonists are light-skinned. Unicorn buffs and all kids lucky enough to have grandparents will appreciate this tender, knowing tale.

Hardcover
ISBN: 978-1-62354-485-0

Ages: 5–9
Page count: 32
71/2 x 81/4

Publication date: September 3, 2024