Ayn Rand’s Newly Discovered Picture Book

Ayn Rand is one of the most controversial figures in 20th century literature, yet admirers and critics alike are generally unaware of her keen interest in children’s books. Rand spent her later years translating objectivist philosophy into books aimed at the youth market. Though never officially published, a few are worthy of note: namely, a novella about a girl and her terribly abused horse entitled, “Victory,” and the picture book which you are about to enjoy…

Appears in Whim Quarterly Issue #1. Written by Jennifer Sheridan-Pecoraro. Illustrations by Erin Mahan