“As much fun to read for the parent as it is for the child” Review for Animal Magic
Animal Magic is the latest addition to Maverick’s growing board book list. Written by Phil Allcock and illustrated by Gina
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Animal Magic is the latest addition to Maverick’s growing board book list. Written by Phil Allcock and illustrated by Gina
Mary at Over 40 and a Mum to One has written a lovely review for Rachel Lyon‘s latest picture book,
Lovely new review for the latest adventure from George the Giraffe and his friends at the Heavenly Hippo Wildlife park!
What a glorious sight to be seen in the window of Waterstones Warrington….Queen Fluff would thoroughly approve! Â All in preparation
Maverick author, Rachel Lyon makes the front cover of her local edition of Local Life magazine. Â Rachel is very
Cheryl and the madhouse kids have reviewed the newest royal addition to the Maverick list – Not Enough for Queen
Laura, who blogs at The Butterfly Mother has written a lovely review for our new set of Maverick early readers.
This year we had not one, but two of our lovely books shortlisted for the Heart of Hawick Children’s Book
Hello lovely writers and authors! We have news from the submissions desk. Unfortunately, we will no longer be accepting postal
Jill Bennett from the Red Reading Hub has written a nice little piece on Bossy Jonathan Fossy by Julie Fulton.
Pam, who writes for the Lancashire Evening Post, has written a great review for the our latest Early Reader, which “has
Welsh Mummy blogs has written a fantastic review, on behalf of primary times, of Loud Daniel O’Dowd by Julie Fulton.
Yuck! said the Yak by Alex English and illustrated by Emma Levey has become a firm favourite with children since it
Sue from The Bookbag has written a lovely review for the newest Ever So addition, Bossy Jonathan Fossy! “It’s a
At Maverick, some of our characters are too big for just one book and the biggest and boldest characters of
Clare Helen Welsh‘s debut picture book, Aerodynamics of Biscuits, has been shortlisted for the Crystal Kite Awards. Â Â Â
Melissa, who writes at Honey Bee Books, has tried and tested our early readers and has written us a lovely
Image from Telegraph & Argus Steve Howson, author of Hocus Pocus Diplodocus, was joined by fellow dinosaur enthusiast, Louise Aaron, author of
Mary, who writes for Over 40 and a Mum to One, has reviewed our latest early readers. Her son, Monkey
We know A Gold Star for George is a brilliant book, how could it not be, George the Giraffe is in it!
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