Uni and the Magic Paintbrush

Name: Uni and the Magic Paintbrush
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ISBN: 9780593901953

Amy Krouse Rosenthal, Brigette Barrager

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Random House Books for Young Readers
18 March 2026

Children's & young adult fiction & true stories

Uni the Unicorn's best friend is painting a mural and she needs help! This Step 2 about believing in yourself and the power of friendship will resonate will young readers. Perfect for children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new ones with help.

Uni the Unicorn's best friend is painting a mural and she needs help! This Step 2 Reader about believing in yourself and the power of friendship will resonate with kids who are learning to read.

The little girl and her friends are painting a mural next to the new public garden! It is going to be beautiful but the little girl is not happy with any of her paintings. Can Uni's magic help or will the little girl be able to paint on her own? Uni fans new and old will be excited to join this big-hearted unicorn and the little girl on a new adventure with a sprinkle of magic!

Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. They are perfect for children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.

Look for these Uni Step into Reading stories, including- Uni and the Dolphin Uni's Wish for Wings Uni Bakes a Cake and more!

By: Amy Krouse Rosenthal, Brigette Barrager
Imprint: Random House Books for Young Readers
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 2mm
Weight: 92g
ISBN: 9780593901953
ISBN 10: 0593901959
Pages: 32
Publication Date: 18 March 2026
Recommended Age: From 4 to 6 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

AMY KROUSE ROSENTHAL was born in 1965 and graduated from Tufts University. A prolific writer, speaker, filmmaker, and radio show host, she also contributed to TED Talks and wrote numerous adult and children's books, including picture books about Uni the unicorn. She announced on March 3, 2017, that she was terminally ill with cancer. She lived in Chicago with her husband and children. Her essay for the Modern Love column in the New York Times, entitled ""You May Want to Marry My Husband,"" went viral online. She died on March 13, 2017. BRIGETTE BARRAGER graduated from CalArts with a BFA in character animation in 2007. She likes tea and books and general old lady-ish stuff, and hates when people's toes hang over the edge of their sandals.