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‘An altogether tasty read aloud’ Wonderful review of As Nice as Pie on Red Reading Hub

Fantastic review of As Nice as Pie by Gary Sheppard and illustrated by Tim Budgen on Red Reading Hub   ‘Rhyming stories seem to be all the rage at the moment but unless they’re well written, the rhyme works against them. This one of Gary Sheppard’s, with its sprinklings of alliteration and jaunty rhythm works a treat. Add to that Tim Budgen’s chirpy, chucklesome illustrations and the outcome is an… Read More »‘An altogether tasty read aloud’ Wonderful review of As Nice as Pie on Red Reading Hub

‘A fun story with a nice message about looking for solutions to problems’ Super review of Mr Mustachio on Madhouse Family Reviews

Great review of Mr Mustachio by Yasmin Finch, illustrated by Abigail Tompkins, on Madhouse Family Reviews ‘We’re into Movember, when multitudes of brave men across the country sprout dodgy facial hair across their chins and upper lips in the name of charity, and Maverick have the perfect book to mark the occasion’ See the full review here Buy a copy of the book here

‘A gentle lesson in sharing’ Terrific review of Mine Mine Mine! Said the Porcupine in Red Reading Hub

Lovely words for Mine Mine Mine! Said the Porcupine by Alex English, illustrated by Emma Levey, in Red Reading Hub.   ‘A gentle lesson in sharing delivered in a rhythmic text easy enough to read so that those around Alfie’s age can try it for themselves. Emma Levey portrays the porcupine as hirsute making him appear cuddly rather than a prickly character and he certainly knows how to talk with… Read More »‘A gentle lesson in sharing’ Terrific review of Mine Mine Mine! Said the Porcupine in Red Reading Hub

‘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

“A big thumbs up” from Booklover Jo for our new junior fiction!

Booklover Jo and her daughter have kindly read and reviewed our new junior fiction titles which we are pleased to hear, went down a real treat! Rickety Rocket by Alice Hemming and Emma Randall   “This lively and fun adventure is bound to amuse and delight children who find themselves lost in space information books (excuse the pun) […] With hilarious energy filled illustrations, children will be captivated by this galactic treat.” Letter… Read More »“A big thumbs up” from Booklover Jo for our new junior fiction!

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.

A Gold Star for George – top three book for 6 year olds!

We know A Gold Star for George is a brilliant book, how could it not be, George the Giraffe is in it! But we were still thrilled to see that it is the ranked third in best books for 6 years olds on Toppsta. Here’s what some of the happy Toppsta readers had to say about A Gold Star for George.  “We all really loved the book the children wanted to read it… Read More »A Gold Star for George – top three book for 6 year olds!

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