Princess Aila (Eye-la) is the first princess of Scotland. This 10-year-old princess has a special gift. She has the ability to communicate with animals. She lives in the age of the unicorn and longs for the day that she can go off into the forest and meet these magical creatures. Her father, King Fergus, would never let her venture into the forest alone. But an opportunity presents itself when King Fergus must travel to another kingdom. Aila has a month to find unicorns and learn to speak their language. This is an enchanting tale full of excitement, bravery, and love. Princess Aila finds herself in a very difficult situation. She must risk her own life and make choices that test the strength of her character.