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‘A lovely story about not being taken for granted’ Great review of As Nice as Pie in Parents in Touch

Glowing review of As Nice as Pie by Gary Sheppard, illustrated by Tim Budgen, in Parents in Touch     ‘Told in wonderfully catchy rhyme that is perfect for reading aloud, this is a lovely story about not being taken for granted, and working together to solve problems. Illustrated in vibrant colour by Tim Budgen, this is a lovely story.’ See the fill review here Buy a copy of the… Read More »‘A lovely story about not being taken for granted’ Great review of As Nice as Pie in Parents in Touch

‘Have a good giggle’ Lovely review of Stone Underpants in Red Reading Hub

Fantastic review of Stone Underpants by Rebecca Lisle, illustrated by Richard Watson, in Red Reading Hub ‘Enjoy the ridiculous story as told by the aptly named Rebecca Lisle, and have a good giggle over the equally crazy pictorial rendition of same from Richard Wilson.’ See the full review here Buy a copy of the book here

‘Full of wintry delight’ Charming review of The Snowflake Mistake in Red Reading Hub

Lovely words for The Snowflake Mistake by Lou Treleaven, illustrated by Maddie Frost, in Red Reading Hub ‘Maddie Frost’s digitally rendered collage-style illustrations, especially those of the snowflake machine, are great fun and the final page provides information on how to make a snowflake.’ See the full review here Buy a copy of the book here

“It made me smile. Simple as that.” Charming review for Mine Mine Mine said the Porcupine

Bookmonster Ally has written a lovely review for Mine Mine Mine said the Porcupine by Alex English and Emma Levey, follow up book to Yuck! Said the Yak. “So, hand in hand, the writing and illustrations in Mine Mine Mine! Said the Porcupine work together to reinforce the importance of friendship and imagination in playtime to children in a fun, colourful and characterful way. Lovely, really lovely. It made me… Read More »“It made me smile. Simple as that.” Charming review for Mine Mine Mine said the Porcupine

“An enchanting picture story ” Review for Mine Mine Mine Said the Porcupine

Alfie is developing a habit of entertaining rude guests; first a fussy yak and now a selfish porcupine! Pam Norfolk, Lancashire Evening Post, has a written a lovely review for Mine Mine Mine! Said the Porcupine, the follow up story to Yuck! Said the Yak by Alex English and Emma Levey. “The often forgotten joys of sharing and friendship take centre stage in another wonderfully wacky and imaginative book from Alex English complemented… Read More »“An enchanting picture story ” Review for Mine Mine Mine Said the Porcupine

“A true flight of imagination” Review for As Nice as Pie

This debut from Gary Sheppard, illustrated by Tim Budgen is a release we’re really looking forward to at Maverick, mainly for the excuse to eat lots of pie! Pam Norfolk, Lancashire Evening Post, has given As Nice as Pie a spectacular review: “Budgen’s gorgeous gallery of greedy birds is the perfect accompaniment to Sheppard’s carefully crafted rhymes and a simple but subtle story that is a true flight of imagination.” Thanks for… Read More »“A true flight of imagination” Review for As Nice as Pie

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