# Punycorn

**Author:** Andi Watson
**Grade range:** Grades 3–5
**Age range:** 8–11
**First published:** 2023
**Genre:** Middle Grade Graphic Novel
**ISBN-13:** `9780358571995`
**ISBN-10:** `0358571995`
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/book/punycorn
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## About this book

When Sir Ogre's army threatens the kingdom of Carbuncle and the elite unicorn heroes are out of town, it falls to Punycorn — the clumsiest, puniest unicorn of all — plus a fireless dragon, a dung beetle, and a magic sword to save the day. Andi Watson's funny grades 3-5 graphic novel is a 2026-2027 Sunshine State Young Readers Award (Florida) nominee.

## Themes

- courage
- humor
- perseverance

## Where this book is assigned

### Sunshine State Young Readers Award

- **recommended** · 3rd grade · Florida — [source: Sunshine State Young Readers Award 2026-2027 Master List (Grades 3-5)](https://www.floridamediaed.org/ssyra-3-5.html)
- **recommended** · 4th grade · Florida — [source: Sunshine State Young Readers Award 2026-2027 Master List (Grades 3-5)](https://www.floridamediaed.org/ssyra-3-5.html)
- **recommended** · 5th grade · Florida — [source: Sunshine State Young Readers Award 2026-2027 Master List (Grades 3-5)](https://www.floridamediaed.org/ssyra-3-5.html)

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