In the true spirit of Christmas, Ickle Pickle is generously giving away one of our Hedgehugs Family Organisers to one lucky winner to help them see through 2015 in a well organised manner! The Hedgehugs Family Organiser is proving to be very popular so far and it looks likes many families are going to be guided through their birthdays, holidays, school inset days and karate gradings by Horace and Hattie!… Read More »Hedgehugs Family Organiser Give Away
Stripey Stork is giving away 5 copies of Alex English‘s children’s picture book Yuck! said the Yak. Stripey Stork is a volunteer-run group in Surrey that aims to support mums and children in the local area by donating children’s clothes, books and toys to families who are experiencing hardship. Alex English – who is from Reigate, Surrey – donated some clothes, toys and her books! She has generously donated several… Read More »Yuck! said the Yak Give Away at Stripey Stork!
Rachel Lyon’s second children’s picture book I wish I’d been born a Unicorn has been selected as a book of the year in Books for Keeps’ regular Brilliant Bookshop feature. Books for Keeps asks specialist booksellers from all around the UK to highlight their favourite books of 2014. Formby Bookshop chose to include I Wish I’d been Born a Unicorn as one of their favourites! “New names doing well include… Read More »Book of the Year 2014 – I Wish I’d been Born a Unicorn!
Maverick will be publishing 5 new titles in January and you can pre-order your copies today! Daniel O’Dowd was ever so Loud – Julie Fulton. Pre-order here. This is the fourth book in the Ever So series by Julie Fulton. Julie’s rhymes are original and fun, making the Ever So series books a joy to read for both children and parents. Daniel O’Dowd has a very loud voice and annoys… Read More »Pre-order the latest Maverick Books today!
Ickle Pickle’s Life, a blog written from the point of view of two year old Pickle, has reviewed our latest books! Pickle read Hedgehugs, Yuck! said the Yak, A Scarf and a Half, and I Wish I’d been born a Unicorn. Hedgehugs was by far Pickle’s favourite book and he even offered a generous give away, meaning one lucky person won a copy of the adorable Hedgehugs! I wish I’d… Read More »Ickle Pickle reviews Maverick’s books!
While the rain made it a miserable Saturday for most of us, Alex English cheered up the book lovers in Leatherhead with her visit to Barton’s Bookshop. She was signing copies of her children’s book Yuck! said the Yak and also sharing a rather fabulous looking Yak cake! Alex will be doing more workshops this week, one at Capel Manor Primary School on Thursday and one with a Toddler group in… Read More »Alex English delighted Barton’s Bookshop!
Rachel Lyon’s second book I Wish I’d Been Born a Unicorn is proving to be very popular! Teach Nursery has featured it in their Book Shelf section this month! “Lyon’s bouncy verses are a pleasure to read aloud, and beautifully complemented by Andrea Ringli’s bold, affectionate illustrations.” Teach Nursey praised I Wish I’d been born a Unicorn for it’s endearing and relatable tale about wanting to make new friends and… Read More »I Wish I’d Been Born a Unicorn featured in Teach Nursery’s Book Club!
We have just added Tracy to our authors page and want to give her a true Maverick welcome! Tracy is one of our newest authors who will publish her first children’s picture book, Preposterous Rhinoceros, with us in January. We are really excited about Tracy’s work and cannot wait for everyone else to fall in love with it too. So please join us in welcoming Tracy, the newest member of… Read More »Maverick welcomes Tracy Gunaratnam!
Maverick Books donated a collection of our children’s books to Richard House Children’s Hospice for their music workshop and tea party event put on by Connect India, a charity dedicated to spreading good in the world. Connect India put on a day of music and crafts, themed around kindness, for the children on Sunday 2nd November. The event was a huge hit with the children, their parents and the staff.… Read More »Maverick’s books delight children at Richard House
Our Maverick Meerkats calendar featuring images by Paul Cocken is making a stir online after the Huffington Post shared it yesterday. “What, did you not read about the Maverick Meerkats in your school’s history class? They were only the biggest, baddest cowboys in all the land.” Check 0ut the comical and, of course, historically accurate pictures on the Huffington Post and don’t forget to buy your own copy for 2015 here. Didn’t you… Read More »Maverick Meerkats make the headlines!
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