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Josuha ‘Going for Gold’ at Waterstones Wimbledon

Go Josuha! A lovely little story from author Angela Mitchell from her book reading event at Waterstones Wimbledon with ‘The Jelly That Wouldn’t Wobble’ When five year old Josuha came into Waterstones, Wimbledon with his mum Antoinette, it was clear that a possible future Olympic sprinter was in our midst. Why? Well, he told me he loved red jelly with oranges for a start, he’d won a gold medal at… Read More »Josuha ‘Going for Gold’ at Waterstones Wimbledon

Bella loves ‘The Fearsome Beastie’

  The very popular Bella magazine sells on average over 250,000 copies a week. One of the favorite feature pages is ‘Bella Loves’ where attractive products are recommended. Featured on this weeks page is the People’s Children’s book Prize ‘The Fearsome Beastie’ by Giles Paley-Phillips. Available at Waterstones and many good bookshops and also from our own on line shop

Jelly at Wimbledon

  This saturday August 11th, author Angela Mitchell will be at Waterstones, Wimbledon reading her new book, The Jelly That Wouldn’t Wobble. Angela’s book has had some great reviews and children can take part in lots of activities including making their own ‘Jelly Crowns’ All welcome from 11.00 to 3.00

Grandma Bendy Book Readings

  Children’s Author Izy Penguin will be reading and signing her new book, ‘Grandma Bendy’ in bookshops during this summer.     Saturday August 18th  from 11.00 to 3.00 at Waterstones, Teddington Saturday September 1st  from 11.30 to 1.30 pm at Waterstones, York   A great opportunity for children to meet Izy and Grandma Bendy!

Jelly events during August

      Children’s author Angela Mitchell will be reading and signing her new book, ‘The Jelly That Wouldn’t Wobble’ in bookshops during August       Saturday August 11th  from 11.00 to 3.00 at Waterstones, Wimbledon Thursday August 16th  from 11.00 to 12.00 at THE GOLDEN TREASURY, London SW18 5LT Thursday August 23rd  from 11.00 to 3.00 at BAGS OF BOOKS, LEWES Saturday August 25th  from 11.00 to 1.30… Read More »Jelly events during August

‘This Book deserves to be a Classic!’

  An extract of the review from Big Books Little Books This book truly deserves to be a classic. I remember reading Roald Dahl as a child and feeling ‘deliciously scared’ and loving how the ‘bad guys’ always get their comeuppance in the most imaginative ways possible and this book sits in that format perfectly. In a few years time I want to be sitting in front of the tv… Read More »‘This Book deserves to be a Classic!’

The 2012 Games Start Today!

Hello all! Thought I would write  a blog on this momentous occasion….and for those who have had their heads stuck in holes for the last four years, it is today that the Games start in London! I am of course a big fan of the Games – soooo much food involved!  Also I love London.  Though Deputy Poco Loco and myself have no idea who to support!  You see we have travelled… Read More »The 2012 Games Start Today!

Beyond the Torch Run

We like to be kept posted as to what our authors are up to…and this is the next exciting event that Giles Paley-Phillips (author of the Fearsome Beastie) is taking part in: – Beyond the Torch Run is a community engagement project that brings together art and the spirit of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. It is supported using public funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council… Read More »Beyond the Torch Run

Stylist Magazine features Guinea Pig Games

Our Calendar is featured now on the Stylist website To take a peek at ‘Bradley Piggins’ and his sporting stars please click here To buy the calendar from the maverick shop please click here Enjoy    

Our Guinea Pig Games 2013 Calendar has a whole page of pictures in the Daily Mail today on page 35. Absolutely thrilled and to see the pictures on the daily mail website please click here. To buy from our shop please click here Good Luck and enjoy!

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