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GLOSSARY
coat of arms – the official symbol of a family, state, nation, or
other group
exotic – strange or unfamiliar
folk tales – timeless stories passed on by word of mouth
legends – traditional stories that are sometimes popularly
considered history but are not proven to be factual
Middle Ages – a period in European history from c. 1100 to 1453
RESOURCES
Koranki, Susan. “The Mystical Unicorn of Scotland.” http://
www.scottish-at-heart.com/unicorn-of-scotland.html.
Lavers, Chris. The Natural History of Unicorns. New York:
Harper Perennial, 2010.
Peabody, Erin. Unicorns. New York: Little Bee Books, 2018.
“Unicorns, West and East.” American Museum of Natural History.
https://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/mythic-creatures/land
-creatures-of-the-earth/unicorns-west-and-east/.
INDEX
animals 5, 6–7, 8, powers 8, 9, 20, 21, symbolism 12, 18,
10, 12, 19, 24 25, 28 19, 28
artwork 12, 19, 28 sightings 5, 10, 22,
24, 25, 26, 28
blessings 19
similar creatures 14,
explorers 5, 10, 24
21, 22, 28
physical
stories 5, 10, 12,
descriptions 5,
16, 18, 20, 21,
8, 10, 11, 12,
25, 28, 31
21, 25, 26
Long ago, unicorns were described as wild, angry beasts.
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