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Cooking up ‘a storm of chaos, comedy and captivating creatures’ The Lancashire Evening Post is stormed by Iguanas Love Bananas

Pam, from the Lancashire Evening Post has been stormed by latest picture book, Iguanas Love Bananas by Jennie and Chris Claddingbee, with illustrations by Jeff Crowther; Take a fun lesson in rhyming words, foods and animal names with a clever, comical picture book from debut author duo, Jennie and Chris Cladingbee. Did you know that cheetahs like fajitas, iguanas love bananas, kangaroos love vindaloos, albatross scoff candy floss, tufted puffins… Read More »Cooking up ‘a storm of chaos, comedy and captivating creatures’ The Lancashire Evening Post is stormed by Iguanas Love Bananas

‘Great for lovers of ‘Horrible Histories” The Ish Mother SPIES a winner in new middle-grade, Agent Starling: Operation Baked Beans

Bec, code name – The Ish Mother, has reviewed Jenny Moore’s, Agent Starling: Operation Baked Beans; How far would your kids go to get out of a test at school? Go off on a secret service mission involving time travel?! For the hero of this new middle-grade novel, it’s worth the risk! There is a lot of humour in the book, with the rather bizarre secret agents, a running gag… Read More »‘Great for lovers of ‘Horrible Histories” The Ish Mother SPIES a winner in new middle-grade, Agent Starling: Operation Baked Beans

‘I for one will be looking forward to my next Stone Age adventure.’ The Letterpress Project leaves a rocking review of Saviour Pirotta’s Stone Age junior fiction

Karen at The Letterpress Project has written a rocking review of Saviour Pirotta’s Stone Age junior fiction, The Stolen Spear, with illustrations by Davide Ortu: This is the first book of a new series – projected to be a quartet of stories – that will appear under the collective title of Wolfsong. The author, Saviour Pirotta is an established writer of history stories for children and The Stolen Spear is a good example… Read More »‘I for one will be looking forward to my next Stone Age adventure.’ The Letterpress Project leaves a rocking review of Saviour Pirotta’s Stone Age junior fiction

Spinning Into Calendar Club Stores, Maverick Publishing Early Reader Spinners

Maverick Publishing and the Calendar Club stores have got you covered for all your Early Reader’s needs. Maverick Publishing is excited to be working together with the great team at the Calendar Club to offer you Early Readers that will put you in a spin. Available in 20 stores across the UK, the Calendar Club will be displaying our Maverick Early Readers spinner. Containing 80 of our Early Reader titles,… Read More »Spinning Into Calendar Club Stores, Maverick Publishing Early Reader Spinners

Spinning Into Calendar Club Stores, Maverick Publishing Early Reader Spinners

Maverick Publishing and the Calendar Club have got you covered for all your Early Reader needs. Maverick Publishing is excited to be working together with the great team at the Calendar Club to offer you Early Readers that will put you in a spin. Available in 26 stores across the UK, the Calendar Club will be displaying our Maverick Early Readers spinner. Containing 80 of our Early Reader titles, the… Read More »Spinning Into Calendar Club Stores, Maverick Publishing Early Reader Spinners

‘I can imagine it being a favourite in our house for a long while yet.’ The Ish Mother reviews brand new picture book Iguanas Love Bananas

The Ish Mother, more commonly known as Bec, has written a FOODtastic review of Jennie and Chris Claddingbee’s brand new picture book, Iguanas Love Bananas, with illustrations by Jeff Crowther: What things do all small children love? Animals? Food? Rhymes? This picture book has all three! The premise behind this book is a pretty simple one – all the animals in it like to eat the foods they rhyme with.… Read More »‘I can imagine it being a favourite in our house for a long while yet.’ The Ish Mother reviews brand new picture book Iguanas Love Bananas

‘Buttercup is the perfect heroine for this series of books.’ The Book Addict has her little buttercup’s review the sequel of comedy-horror, Buttercup Sunshine

Kestrel Class have had a thrilling time reviewing Colin Mulhern’s, Buttercup Sunshine and the House on Hangman’s Hill; Will Buttercup ever be able to stop the zombie invasion and save the world from Dr. Frankenstein too? Find out in this hilariously terrifying book from Colin Mulhern. Kestrel Class thoroughly enjoyed reading this book. They found it funny and packed full of surprises and adventure. Buttercup is the perfect heroine for… Read More »‘Buttercup is the perfect heroine for this series of books.’ The Book Addict has her little buttercup’s review the sequel of comedy-horror, Buttercup Sunshine

‘A great book to help a more independent beginner reader gain reading skills and experience.’ The Story Snug knits together a great review

Catherine at The Story Snug has knitted a great reviews of Gold Early Reader, The Chicken Knitters, written by Cath Jones and illustrated by Sean Longcroft. The Chicken Knitters is an Early Reader which tells the story of how knitting fan Lilly rescues Farmer Claw’s neglected chickens. With five short chapters and an amusing, original storyline that highlights the plight of battery hens, it’s a great book to help a more independent… Read More »‘A great book to help a more independent beginner reader gain reading skills and experience.’ The Story Snug knits together a great review

‘As full of action-packed adventure as it’s predecessors, it did not disappoint!’ Book Addict is addicted to this Dino Trilogy

Tami at The Book Addict has had a thrill reading the third instalment of Dan Metcalf’s, Dino Wars: The Gladiator Games, with illustrations by Aaron Blecha: I’ve been waiting for this third instalment of the Dino Wars series since reviewing Dino Wars: The Trials of Terror. As full of action-packed adventure as it’s predecessors, it did not disappoint! What fate awaits our heroes? Can girl power save the day? Will… Read More »‘As full of action-packed adventure as it’s predecessors, it did not disappoint!’ Book Addict is addicted to this Dino Trilogy

‘A hugely entertaining romp of a picture book.’ Red Reading Hub reviews Alex Willmore’s, It’s MY Sausage

Jill from Red Reading Hub has given us a treat with her review of Alex Willmore‘s picture book, It’s MY Sausage: One fat juicy sausage, five cats all with designs on it. The mustard coloured moggy lays claim, having so we hear ‘seen it first’ but has decided to delay gratification. A dramatic comedy then unfolds as the others endeavour to procure the desired item by means of a rod… Read More »‘A hugely entertaining romp of a picture book.’ Red Reading Hub reviews Alex Willmore’s, It’s MY Sausage