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‘It’s a 10 From Us!’ From Ninja Nannys to Llamas Wearing PJs, Here Are Our Top 10 Early Readers

Top 10 Treats for Christmas​​ Christmas is right around the corner and both our team at Maverick and the wonderful team at the Calendar Club, want you to be prepared in time for all the festivites!  Breezing into 26 stores across the UK, our Maverick Early Readers spinner have found their way into Calendar Club stores. Containing 80 Early Reader titles, the spinner exhibits the whole range of our Maverick… Read More »‘It’s a 10 From Us!’ From Ninja Nannys to Llamas Wearing PJs, Here Are Our Top 10 Early Readers

‘Strongly recommended to encourage an interest in non- fiction.’ Alien Guides, Finn and Zeek score highly with The Letterpress Project

Finn and Zeek, Alien Guide extraordinaires, have taught Karen at The Letterpress Project a thing or two about our Maverick Non-fiction Early Readers; This is the first time that I have seen examples from the higher bands that aim to introduce readers to some fascinating non-fiction subjects. The intriguing premise is that each is told from the perspective of two alien tour guides, Finn and Zeek,  who are carrying out research about… Read More »‘Strongly recommended to encourage an interest in non- fiction.’ Alien Guides, Finn and Zeek score highly with The Letterpress Project

Spinning Into Stores In Time For Christmas, Maverick Publishing and the Calendar Club

Maverick Publishing and the Calendar Club have your back this Christmas Christmas is in the air and that can only mean one thing… The Calendar Club is back! This year Maverick Publishing is excited to be working together with the great team at the Calendar Club to offer you Early Readers that are guaranteed to make you smile. Calendar Club Maidenhead Looking for a little something extra? Maybe a stocking… Read More »Spinning Into Stores In Time For Christmas, Maverick Publishing and the Calendar Club

‘The humour is laid on thick and the pages are full of colourful, silly illustrations! A definite winner.’ Father Reading reviews brand new picture book, Iguanas Love Bananas

Father Reading and T have gone bananas for Jennie and Chris Cladingbee’s, Iguanas Love Bananas with illustrations by Jeff Crowther; Tonight, T finally picked out a book we had received in a batch of #bookpost what seems like forever ago – Iguanas Love Bananas by Jennie & Chris Cladingbee and Jeff Crowther. What we have here is a book that has taken a hefty dose of inspiration from a best-seller… Read More »‘The humour is laid on thick and the pages are full of colourful, silly illustrations! A definite winner.’ Father Reading reviews brand new picture book, Iguanas Love Bananas

2020 Calendars Available Now! Enter a New Year as Happy as a Hedgehog is Sharing a HedgeHUG!

Get cosy with Horace and Hattie this winter, the two most adorable hedgehogs to grace the page, but there is one thing they can’t do… they can’t hug! They are just too spiky!   Shortlisted for the Oliver’s First Book Prize, Heart of Hawick and The People’s Book Prize, the Hedgehug series, written and illustrated by Steve Wilson and Lucy Tapper, is available at popular book retailers worldwide. But, the Hedgehug… Read More »2020 Calendars Available Now! Enter a New Year as Happy as a Hedgehog is Sharing a HedgeHUG!

‘A perfect blend of charm and snark makes this an endearing storytime choice.’ Centre for Children’s Books find Alison Donald’s, AdoraBULL – adorable

The bulletin of the Centre for Children’s Books has given Alison Donald‘s, AdoraBULL with illustrations by Alex Willmore, an utterly charming review; Alfred the bull is quite confident in his friendship with farm kiddo Tom—until, that is, the little boy comes home from school declaring he needs a pet and it must be adorable. Not quite sure what the word means, Alfred does what anyone would do: he looks it… Read More »‘A perfect blend of charm and snark makes this an endearing storytime choice.’ Centre for Children’s Books find Alison Donald’s, AdoraBULL – adorable

‘Filled with adventure and thrill.’ Story Island Reviews have been bowled over by Rebecca Lisle’s, Game of Stones

Daisy, a pupil at Ospringe Primary school, has reviewed stone age themed picture book, Game of Stones written by Rebecca Lisle with illustrations by Richard Watson; ‘This book is about two brothers trying to make the best game ever. They love each day to be filled with thrill. They are determined for the game to be great but end up making a mess. I liked that the brothers were best… Read More »‘Filled with adventure and thrill.’ Story Island Reviews have been bowled over by Rebecca Lisle’s, Game of Stones

‘The wit, charm, and chaotic spookiness of this series make it one of my favorite things in bookstores right now.’ Second Buttercup Sunshine is a treat for Spooky KidLit

Jessica at Spooky KidLit has treated us with a review of the second book in the Buttercup Sunshine series, The House on Hangman’s Hill, by Colin Mulhern; Buttercup Sunshine’s world gets weirder and spookier in the second book in the Briar’s Cove Series, as she tries her best to save the world from zombies despite plenty of distractions from a bumbling mailman, mutant bunny rabbits, and a certain Dr. Victor… Read More »‘The wit, charm, and chaotic spookiness of this series make it one of my favorite things in bookstores right now.’ Second Buttercup Sunshine is a treat for Spooky KidLit

‘A very funny rhyming story that is ideal for reading aloud, and the marvellous illustrations just add to the pleasure.’ The Letterpress Project gobbles up Iguanas Love Bananas

Karen from The Letterpress Project has written a raving review of Jennie and Chris Cladingbee’s new picture book, Iguanas Love Bananas with illustrations by Jeff Crowther; It has taken me a while to get around to reviewing this one as my three year old grandson borrowed it, and then refused to let me have it back! I guess that is quite a compliment in itself because he has discerning taste… Read More »‘A very funny rhyming story that is ideal for reading aloud, and the marvellous illustrations just add to the pleasure.’ The Letterpress Project gobbles up Iguanas Love Bananas

‘Humorous, action-packed pictures combine with terse text to create an engaging cautionary tale about greed.’ Kirkus Reviews gets a treat with It’s MY Sausage

Kirkus Reviews have written a treat of a review about Alex Willmore‘s, It’s MY Sausage; Five hungry cats vie for one “yummy, scrummy sausage.” With a limited autumnal color palette, the cats and the owner’s home are realized in rough but expressive fashion. The text is short, with many onomatopoeic sounds and easy words enabling children to read much of it themselves. The five cats are distinct in color and… Read More »‘Humorous, action-packed pictures combine with terse text to create an engaging cautionary tale about greed.’ Kirkus Reviews gets a treat with It’s MY Sausage

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