Jelly at Ashford
SATURDAY 21st July 11.00 to 3.00 ALL WELCOME
Maverick Books Events category
SATURDAY 21st July 11.00 to 3.00 ALL WELCOME
From July 20th customers in the USA & Canada will be able to download Maverick e books which will be the Barnes & Noble NOOK. The NOOK® is a lovely device for children. Customers can also download the free NOOK® APP to use on a PC or mobile phone! Customers can download a free sample before buying the complete ebook! Sales will be restricted to North America and the launch price… Read More »Maverick books on the NOOK!
A lovely story told to Angela at her book event at Waterstones, Bromley “As  little boy, we use to catch the bus to North End Road market to do our shopping on a Saturday morning. Mum always included on her shopping list ‘wobble for jelly’! I never did find which shop or market stall she bought it from!” Norman Train, aged 59, going on 3 … Read More »Wobble for the Jelly!
Absolutely thrilled to see that ‘The Fearsome Beastie’ is now in ‘The Top Ten Books’ section on the LoveReading4kids Review Website. LoveReading4kids is one of the most repected review sites for parents with over 250,000 browsers each month and 90,000 members who receive the regular email recommending the very best books for children. To see more about this award winning book on the site please click here
Here is a very good website for kids to take part in Yoga. Based around Zak & Zelda- The Yoga Twins. To take a look & download the app please click here
Lots of fun last saturday at Waterstones Putney for kids with Izy Penguin reading and signing her new book ‘Grandma Bendy’ With some very ‘interesting bendy” shapes being made!  Izy has been asked back for a school reading session… Go Bendy! Izy & Grandma Bendy are at  Waterstones, Islington this saturday June 23rd from 12.30 to 4.00. All welcome.
Next wednesday 20th June is the Awards Day for the Rotherham Children’s Book Prize. Giles Paley-Phillips is a finalist with his book, ‘The Fearsome Beastie’ I understand over 600 children attend the event so it should be extremely lively! Everyone here at Maverick wishes Giles the very best of Luck and enjoy the day.
Julie Fulton, author of Mrs MacCready Was Ever So Greedy was recently invited along to the Booktrust/Bookstart anniversary. Â Here is her humorous account of her afternoon… “I have known about Bookstart and their fantastic work in gifting free books to all pre-mschool children in England, Wales and Northern Ireland for some time now. I have been known to blog and shout about them. Imagine my surprise when I received an… Read More »Maverick Author Amongst the Stars at Booktrust Party!
Lovely pictures from the children’s department last saturday Waterstones, Greenwich. Lots of colouring in by children for Angela’s new book, The Jelly that Wouldn’t Wobble. Children  also made their own Jelly Crowns, which were ever so popular…but not as much as the delightful mini jellies that wobbled magnificently and were quickly eaten by the children. Angela read and signed lots of books and has been invited back for later in… Read More »Jellies Wobble at Waterstones, Greenwich!
Fantastic news for us here at Maverick Publishing. We are so thrilled for Giles Paley-Phillips winning the Children’s People’s Book Prize with his amazing book, The Fearsome Beastie. To buy your copy of this Award Winning Book please click here Many congratulations Giles!