A princess and her unicorn battle the dark forces of evil to reclaim the magical land of balinor. On a more helpful point, its a surprisingly inventive, fantasysteeped horse story. Sunchasers quest unicorns of balinor by mary stanton. I love books about dragons and unicorns and this is and awesome book. What ari doesnt know is that she is not from our world, but from balinor, a land of sorcerers and unicorns. There was also a brown stallion with brown eyes, and a flaxen stallion with grey eyes. This is a trailer i put together for book one using various clips. Balinor was forced to go into hiding during uther pendragons great purge, which saw the end of hundreds of creatures of magic. Join the princess and her magical unicorn in their adventure as. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading unicorns of balinor. Hint to all readersmust read all books in this series in order. Balinor was forced to go into hiding during uther pendragons great purge, which saw the end of.
Her only prominent and familiar memory is a strong connection to chase, one of the horses at the. Aug 18, 2019 the road to balinor is the first and only book in the unicorns of balinor series that takes place in what appears to be the real world. The unicorns of balinor book series by mary stanton includes books the road to balinor, sunchasers quest, valley of fear, and several more. Unicorns of balinor fanfiction archive with over 47 stories.
Unicorns of balinor 1 3 special edition books 1 3 mary stanton on. Arianna must travel to the palace with chase, also known in balinor as sunchaser, to find the missing piece of his horn that will restore his power as lord of the animals. The unicorns of balinor valley of fear by mary stanton. Unicorns of balinor bindup is not a new balinor book it is just books repackaged. The girl is suffering from memory loss after she had a mysterious accident. Now in balinor, arianna learns that she is a princess and that the evil shifter has seized control of the palace and the royal family. Introducing a new fantasy series about a girl, her unicorn, an. I am still reading this book and it is the first i have ever read in this series, but it. Unicorns of balinor 1 cross over into balinor in the crevices of a glacier mountain ridge there is a secret place a place that connects our world to the world of balinor. Without it, there is no hope of finding ariannas parents, the king and queen. After reading the road to balinor, we were all hooked.
I recommend this book to all people from ages 9 to 99. Ari is revealed to be the missing princess arianna, heir to the throne of balinor, and chase is the unicorn known as the sunchaser, lord of the animals. Balinor was a warlock and a dragonlord, thought to be the last of his kind, until he discovered that nineteen years previously he had fathered a son, merlin, who had inherited his gift of magic. The series begins with the heroine arianna ari for short waking up in a. Unicorns of balinor bindup is not a new balinor book it is just books 1 3 repackaged. If youre like me, you love a good story with a magic horse. These book were published 19992000 by scholastic, with beautiful cover art by dan craig.
The unicorns of balinor wiki is a fandom books community. Sunchasers quest unicorns of balinor internet archive. Bruce coville, inspiring childrens novelist, wrote the unicorn chronicles. May 23, 2015 i want to show the people of you tube that ya this series was never finished but that doesnt mean we cant keep its memory alive. This is a fantasy tale about a race of intelligent unicorns who live in a. The road to balinor book one kindle edition by mary stanton. He is powerful with the deep magic, and is the dark counterpart to the old mare of the mountain. Unicorns of balinor, a book series by mary stanton, is the story of a country on another world, called balinor.
The story begins with a young girl, ari, who is recovering in the hospital and suffers from memory loss after a mysterious accident. The group lands in balinor, a magical land of unicorns, plagued by an evil and intangible entity known as the shifter. Mar 18, 2016 my fanfic of what the supposed 9th book of balinor should have been like. Like entia the shifter, kraken possesses shifting magic. We would read every night before bedtimeat least one chapter. The unicorns of balinor is a childrens fantasy series by american author mary stanton. Nothing against the books, which she loves, but im giving this one star for poor marketing. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. My daughter happens to love unicorns, which is what prompted me to purchase the first book as a christmas present. The road to balinor unicorns of balinor, book 1 by mary stanton. The road to balinor is the first and only book in the unicorns of balinor series that takes place in what appears to be the real world. Jan 01, 2006 unicorns of balinor hardcover by mary. Maybe one day this series will be finished but sadly that is not. The series follows a group of kids along with a horse and a collie who fall into the gap, sending them to a world called balinor the magical home of unicorns.
Mary stanton a princess and her unicorn battle the dark forces of evil to reclaim the magical land of balinor. Introducing a new fantasy series about a girl, her unicorn, and her quest to restore peace in balinor. Ari wakes up in recovery from a horrible accident and realizes that she cant remember anything that happened before it. My fanfic of what the supposed 9th book of balinor should have been like. They are aimed at younger readers id say probably from 9 but they are still cool books with amazing unicorns, awesome plots, and nicely developed characters. All she knows is that she has a close bond with her beloved horse, chase, whose bronze mane and coat matches her hair. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Now, sunchaser and princess arianna must set out on a dangerous quest for the royal diadem. Join the princess and her magical unicorn in their adventure. This is a fantasy tale about a race of intelligent unicorns who live in a realm apart from, but connected to, earth.
Unicorns of balinor is a series of childrens books by mary stanton, who was one of the writers for my favorite cartoon, princess gwenevere and the jewel riders. Just then they saw a few unicorns a grey mare with blue eyes, a silvery stallion with purple eyes, and two young unicorns a red with purple eyes one and a blueblack one with blue eyes. Sunchaser, mightiest of the royal unicorns of balinor, has regained his horn. Join the princess and her magical unicorn in their adventure as they battle the dark forces to reclaim balinor. The land they rule is a peaceful valley where unicorns live. After a terrible riding accident, ari cannot remember.
Now ari princess arianna has found the road back to balinor. The road to balinor, by mary stanton, is number 1 in the unicorns of balinor series. Mary stanton can sure bring to life her characters. I bought this book for my daughter who is a unicorns of balinor nut, and she was quite disappointed. I am still reading this book and it is the first i have ever read in this series, but it is awesome.
Unicorns of balinor is a series by a renowned novelist, mary stanton for the young readers. Arianna, princess of balinor, is trying to find her parents the king and queen and her two brothers the princes. Her parents, the king and queen, sent her to earth to protect her from a raging war before they were banished from their homeland. Unicorns of balinor is a series by mary stanton for young readers. Welcome back to our second installment on mary stantons unicorns of balinor book series. Unicorns of balinor is my favorite book of all time. Looking for a book about coloured unicorns that play music through their horns. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. The first in the series this one, the road to balinor is my favorite of all 8, but. Sunchasers quest unicorns of balinor by mary stanton and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Mar 01, 2020 unicorns of balinor book 9 march 1, 2020. Check out these 15 fantasies and faerytales, all of. It is a peaceful, magical world watched over by a herd of beautiful unicorns. Kraken is the final antagonist of the book series, unicorns of balinor.
Fiction thirteenyearold princess arianna and her unicorn, sunchaser, learn from the old mare of the mountain that they must travel through a land ruled by the black unicorns in order to recapture a magical scepter. The story in this series begins with ari, a young girl who is recovering in one hospital. This book brings to life a vivid image in your head. Buy a cheap copy of unicorns of balinor book by mary stanton. Main character is a plain uncoloured unicorn white that seeks his music. See the complete unicorns of balinor series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Shadows over balinor book eight by mary stanton at barnes. Unicorns of balinor series by mary stanton goodreads. Unicorns of balinor book by mary stanton thriftbooks.