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‘This picture book already has a feel of a classic with its distinctive style and concise humour, I’m looking forward to many more reads’ The Ish Mother reviews the PAWsome, It’s MY Sausage

Bec, also known as The Ish Mother, has written a PAWsome review of Alex Willmore‘s debut picture book, It’s MY Sausage, both written and illustrated by the man himself: I love the simplicity of this book. There’s not a lot of text so it’s really easy for little ones to follow, but every word is used to full effect to tell the story – even the impressive array of onomatopoeias!… Read More »‘This picture book already has a feel of a classic with its distinctive style and concise humour, I’m looking forward to many more reads’ The Ish Mother reviews the PAWsome, It’s MY Sausage

‘The fiction titles are as delightful as those previously released, and will surely appeal to both boys and girls equally.’ Topmarks for our Early Readers

Sue from Topmarks has written a brilliant review of our Early Readers, that would indeed recieve topmarks:  ‘it’s always exciting to see more new book releases from the Maverick Publishing house, and to know that there are more titles to inspire children into reading is great news! We’re great fans of the Early Readers guided reading programme by Maverick, with its book banding system approved by the Institute of Education’s colour-coded scheme.… Read More »‘The fiction titles are as delightful as those previously released, and will surely appeal to both boys and girls equally.’ Topmarks for our Early Readers

‘I can’t wait to read the next instalment’ Saviour Pirotta’s, The Stolen Spear hits the mark for My Book Corner

Sarah at My Book Corner has left a SPEARsome review of Saviour Pirotta‘s new book The Stolen Spear, with illustrations by Davide Ortu: Saviour Pirotta has created yet another enticing tale in the Wolfsong series. Basing his stories in 2500BC doesn’t phase the reader either because the moment you turn the first page you are immersed in Wolf’s world without a second thought to the era. His diligent research and… Read More »‘I can’t wait to read the next instalment’ Saviour Pirotta’s, The Stolen Spear hits the mark for My Book Corner

Special Promotion of Maverick Early Reader Spinner with Laburnum House Educational

Back to School Early Readers That Will Put You In a Spin. Maverick Publishing are delighted to be working with Laburnum House Educational who are promoting a spinner full of our fantastic early reader titles. Look out for promotional leaflets which have been sent out to 21,000 schools across the country.  SO DON’T MISS IT!   The spinner contains 80 early reader titles, six books per pocket, at a special… Read More »Special Promotion of Maverick Early Reader Spinner with Laburnum House Educational

‘I’m a big fan of these books – they work well as individual readers but also as books to dip into with groups and the whole class.’ Chez L’Abeille reviews our non-fiction Early Readers

Cathy at Chez L’Abeille has written a great review of our new non-fiction Early Readers; Going Green, City Animals, Food for Thought and Our Place in Space: The books have the same set up as the other non-fiction readers. Zeek and Finn are providing essential information for extra-terrestrial tourists. This collection has a loose environmental theme, which will appeal to readers interested in the impact humans have on the world… Read More »‘I’m a big fan of these books – they work well as individual readers but also as books to dip into with groups and the whole class.’ Chez L’Abeille reviews our non-fiction Early Readers

‘Another great adventure from the Maverick stable to capture the imagination of the young reader’ The Letterpress Project Reviews Dan Metcalf’s Third Instalment of the Dino Wars Series

Terry at The Letterpress Project has reviewed the third instalment of the Dino Wars series; The Gladiator Games by Dan Metcalf with illustrations by Aaron Blecha: We’re back on the quest for crystals in this, the third part of a projected quartet of Dino Wars books. We have already reviewed Part One and Two and so I was keen to get my hands on this one to see what Adam and the rest of… Read More »‘Another great adventure from the Maverick stable to capture the imagination of the young reader’ The Letterpress Project Reviews Dan Metcalf’s Third Instalment of the Dino Wars Series

‘Maverick Publishing have pulled a blinder on this one – I’m sure KS1 audiences are going to absolutely adore it!’ Mr B reviews Alex Willmore’s New Picture Book, It’s MY Sausage.

Mr. B’s Guided Reading has written an amazing review of brand-new book, It’s MY Sausage, both written and illustrated by Alex Willmore: There are five cats but only one sausage – which means that our four-legged furry friends are going all out to claim that glorious sausage! They get up to all sorts in this simple yet hilariously illustrated picture book. There is plenty of repetition and humour, with the… Read More »‘Maverick Publishing have pulled a blinder on this one – I’m sure KS1 audiences are going to absolutely adore it!’ Mr B reviews Alex Willmore’s New Picture Book, It’s MY Sausage.

‘I’m not telling you how this one works out because you’ll want to read it for yourself.’ The Letterpress Project gives a SPOOKtacular review of the Buttercup Sunshine sequel

Terry at The Letterpress Project has written a SPOOKtacular review of Colin Mulhern’s Buttercup Sunshine sequel; Buttercup Sunshine and the House on Hangman’s Hill Back in June 2018, I reviewed the first instalment of the Buttercup Sunshine series, Buttercup Sunshine and the Zombies of Dooooom, which was great fun and promised a sequel for the Spring of 2019. Well, here it is – Buttercup Sunshine and the House on Hangman’s Hill. If… Read More »‘I’m not telling you how this one works out because you’ll want to read it for yourself.’ The Letterpress Project gives a SPOOKtacular review of the Buttercup Sunshine sequel

Top-class reading for young adventurers! The Lancashire Post reviews Dan Metcalf’s third instalment of the Dino Wars series; The Gladiator Games

Pam at The Lancashire Evening Post has just written a RAWR-ing review of Dan Metcalf‘s third Dino Wars instalment, The Gladiator Games, illustrated by Aaron Blecha: If exciting action adventures set in a dystopian future where dinosaurs live with humans is your idea of reading heaven, then dive into the fun with Dan Metcalf’s brilliant Dino Wars series. These thrilling, edge-of-the seat stories, set in a far future in which… Read More »Top-class reading for young adventurers! The Lancashire Post reviews Dan Metcalf’s third instalment of the Dino Wars series; The Gladiator Games