The Jelly That Wouldn’t Wobble Reported by the Royal Jelly Journalist The Twins Story “On the day of Princess Lolly’s birthday celebration me and  Tim were enjoying watching the jugglers when they brought the jelly in.” “Corr it was GLORIOUS, wasn’t it Jim.” “It sure was Tim.  So we were really looking forward to a wibbly wobbly jelly but…” “It refused to wobble!  Now when her Highness announced an… Read More »The Royal Scoop: The Twin Guests
Next wednesday 20th June is the Awards Day for the Rotherham Children’s Book Prize. Giles Paley-Phillips is a finalist with his book, ‘The Fearsome Beastie’ I understand over 600 children attend the event so it should be extremely lively! Everyone here at Maverick wishes Giles the very best of Luck and enjoy the day.
After winning the People’s Book Prize, we are pleased to have a very good review in the Sun newspaper by Natasha Harding. The lead article features the very good work at Booktrust celebrating 20 years of Bookstart. Modern day children have a huge amount of distractions, our aim here at Maverick Publishing is to create books that will hold childrens and parents interest and help the campaign to keep our children… Read More »Beastie in the Sun!
Julie Fulton, author of Mrs MacCready Was Ever So Greedy was recently invited along to the Booktrust/Bookstart anniversary. Â Here is her humorous account of her afternoon… “I have known about Bookstart and their fantastic work in gifting free books to all pre-mschool children in England, Wales and Northern Ireland for some time now. I have been known to blog and shout about them. Imagine my surprise when I received an… Read More »Maverick Author Amongst the Stars at Booktrust Party!
The Jelly that Wouldn’t Wobble by Angela Mitchell has just received five stars from BookBag! Here are a few quotations from the review: “This is a delightfully entertaining book that is bound to bring a smile and a giggle. It’s a fun tale that uses wonderful descriptive language that make it a pleasure to read…My daughter loves all of the characters from the crotchety old princess to the clever smallest… Read More »Five Stars for ‘Jelly’ from BookBag!
Lovely pictures from the children’s department last saturday Waterstones, Greenwich. Lots of colouring in by children for Angela’s new book, The Jelly that Wouldn’t Wobble. Children  also made their own Jelly Crowns, which were ever so popular…but not as much as the delightful mini jellies that wobbled magnificently and were quickly eaten by the children. Angela read and signed lots of books and has been invited back for later in… Read More »Jellies Wobble at Waterstones, Greenwich!
A lovely review from a very well respected parenting site. To read the full review please click here
G.B here. Just got back from my first job since what happened in my book Grandma Bendy. I had noticed how there seems to be litter everywhere and the poor bin men seemed to be struggling to cope. Â All the bins had been knocked over or moved… So anyway I got up really really early (it was still dark) and set about putting the dustbins back in the right place… Read More »Grandma Bendy on Dustbin Duty
The Jelly That Wouldn’t Wobble Reported by the Royal Jelly Journalist Account of the Oldest Guest “Well I remember it like it was yesterday…I think. Â Back in the old day when I was a nipper I used to help in the Royal kitchens. Â We used to make jelly by the ton but i’ll tell you what – it never talked back. It’s the youngsters of today. Â Have no respect.… Read More »The Royal Scoop – The Oldest Guest
Fantastic news for us here at Maverick Publishing. We are so thrilled for Giles Paley-Phillips winning the Children’s People’s Book Prize with his amazing book, The Fearsome Beastie. To buy your copy of this Award Winning Book please click here Many congratulations Giles!
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