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Welcome to our new Foreign Rights page…

Here we will be able to keep you up to date with all our Rights news. You can also see which rights have been sold on each individual title. If in doubt then please contact us through our enquiry form on our contact page.

Grandma Bendy and the Great Snake Escape is ‘a big hit’!

Mary has been reading our new junior fiction books with her son who is 6 and just starting to read himself. She has given Grandma Bendy and the Great Snake Escape by Izy Penguin a fantastic review! “Written by Izy Penguin, Grandma Bendy and the Great Snake Escape is a fun book, children will enjoy.  More confident readers will chuckle away as they enjoy it for themselves.  I’ve read the 128… Read More »Grandma Bendy and the Great Snake Escape is ‘a big hit’!

“A real jewel of a picture book” – Review for Not Enough for Queen Fluff

Kerry Trickett who reviews for My Book Corner has reviewed Rachel Lyon’s royally, rhyming tale, Not Enough for Queen Fluff.  “The fun writing in Not Enough For Queen Fluff, combined with the gorgeously detailed illustrations by Catalina Echeverri, make this a real jewel of a picture book, to be read many times over. Be sure to look out for the cheeky frog on the final spread — it always makes us smile!”… Read More »“A real jewel of a picture book” – Review for Not Enough for Queen Fluff

“This book is sure to be a real crowd-pleaser in your burrow too!”

Regina and Dolly who write for Diapers and Daydreams over in the United States have reviewed our royal, rhyming book, Not Enough for Queen Fluff.   The rhyming text from Rachel Lyon rolls off the tongue, and is filled with so many funnies there will be sure to be plenty of giggles! (“There were toads on the table and fleas at my feet and for dinner they offered me bug broth… Read More »“This book is sure to be a real crowd-pleaser in your burrow too!”

“Cool stuff, don’t miss ’em in October!” Read it Daddy reviews Junior Fiction titles

Phil and Charlotte who write as an epic team for Read it Daddy have reviewed our brand new junior fiction titles! Here’s what they had to say: “Bringing together some of the brilliantly talented authors and artists who have worked on Maverick’s winning Picture Book range, these are books designed for the 6 to 9 year age group, attractively formatted with awesome covers and illustrations […] Cool stuff, don’t miss ’em… Read More »“Cool stuff, don’t miss ’em in October!” Read it Daddy reviews Junior Fiction titles

“Creative story of friendship and teamwork.” Review for George and the new Craze

Regina and Dolly who write at, Diapers and Daydreams have reviewed the latest George the Giraffe and Friends story by Alice Hemming, George and the New Craze.  “Dolly really loves George. I mean REALLY. We read “A Gold Star for George” at least once a week, for over a year now. (You can check out that review here) She had a good laugh at the animals looking for cards in the garbage!… Read More »“Creative story of friendship and teamwork.” Review for George and the new Craze

“A proper little gem for younger readers.” Review for The Great Snake Escape!

Beccy, who writes for Booksagogo.co.uk has reviewed Grandma Bendy and the Great Snake Escape  by Izy Penguin- a new adventure for young independent readers, featuring our popular picture book character, Grandma Bendy. “Grandma Bendy and the Great Snake Escape by Izy Penguin is fresh and funny, a proper little gem for younger readers. From the very first page I was really feeling the fun. Children are going to love the style here:… Read More »“A proper little gem for younger readers.” Review for The Great Snake Escape!

George and the New Craze book tour!

Alice Hemming is currently on a mini book tour for her new book George and the New Craze!  Here are picture from her reading sessions at Waterstones on Monday. Alice will be appearing at several more venues throughout the summer including: Watton at Stone Holiday Club on Friday 19th August Leaf Cafe on Wednesday 24th August To view all of our authors’ event dates, visit our google calendar. Buy George and the… Read More »George and the New Craze book tour!

“A gorgeous book to share with little ones.” Review for Animal Magic

Animal Magic by Phil Allcock and Gina Maldonado is proving to be a hit with lots of our reviewers! Emma, who writes at My Book Corner, is no exception… “What a glorious rhyming board book from the team of Phil Allcock and Gina Maldonado […] Allcock’s rhythm is faultless, with fabulous vocabulary. Brilliantly vibrant illustrations from Maldonado ensure the focus for each spread is squarely on the featured animal. Animal Magic is a gorgeous… Read More »“A gorgeous book to share with little ones.” Review for Animal Magic

“Enticing for readers moving on from picture books” Review for Grandma Bendy and the Great Snake Escape.

We are excited to announce that we will be publishing our first junior fiction books this October! We will be publishing 3 titles, perfect for 6-9 year olds who are just embarking on their first solo reading adventures, including Grandma Bendy and the Great Snake Escape by Izy Penguin. Sarah at Parents in Touch has reviewed the fun and manic story…   “When there is a deadly snake on the loose in… Read More »“Enticing for readers moving on from picture books” Review for Grandma Bendy and the Great Snake Escape.