Short Stories
Things must happen when it is time for them to happen. Quests may not simply be abandoned; prophases may not be left to rot like unpicked fruit; unicorns may go unrescued for a long time, but not forever. The happy ending cannot come in the middle of the story.
The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle
The Ms. Maple Chronicles
(Through Ms. Maple’s antics, one realizes just how much fun being improper really is!!)