"Deep in the mist-shrouded forests of an old and haunted island, one girl will come face to face with the most elusive and legendary creature: a unicorn"--Provided by publisher. Twig is used to feeling unwanted. Sent to live on a pony ranch for "troubled" girls on a misty, haunted island, Twig follows the desperate whinny of a terrified horse out to the stables. There in the straw is a bleating little scrap of moonbeam=-- a silver-white filly with cloven hooves and a tiny, spiraling horn... a baby unicorn. A mysterious boy named Ben insists that this creature is now Twig's to care for-- but there's something out there in the deep, dense shadows that's hunting for them.... Twig is used to feeling unwanted. Sent to live on a pony ranch for "troubled" girls on a misty, haunted island, Twig is about to discover the impossible--someone who needs her.