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‘Such a beautiful message delivered in a fun Halloween themed picture book.’

With Halloween fast approaching, Posie’s Book Club has given Which Nose for Witch? a frighteningly fantastic review: ‘What a brilliant book to show us ALL how we should love ourselves just the way we are. Such a beautiful message delivered in a fun Halloween themed picture book.’ Thanks so much Posie’s Book Club! Read the rest of the review here and be sure to like, share and comment. Which Nose… Read More »‘Such a beautiful message delivered in a fun Halloween themed picture book.’

Family Book Club reviews It’s a Jungle Out There!

Thanks Family Book Club for a lovely review of It’s a Jungle Out There! ‘This is such a silly story but my son found it hilarious! The illustrations of the hairy animals and the different wigs they tried was very funny!’ Read the full review here. Be sure to like, share and comment! It’s a Jungle Out There is written by Tracy Gunaratnam and illustrated by Valentina Fontana. It is… Read More »Family Book Club reviews It’s a Jungle Out There!

A Super Slug Love Review

Slug Love has received a lovely review — thanks Play With Nina! 🙂 ‘We love the illustrations, especially slug’s lovey dovey puppy dog eyes – he’s so cute! His expression, along with little hearts fluttering around his head, just screams love.’ The rest of the review can be read here. Be sure to like, share and comment! Slug Love is written by Cath Jones and illustrated by Craig Shuttlewood. Order… Read More »A Super Slug Love Review

‘A very easy read and very enjoyable’

Thanks to @sophie_saysaloud for a fantastic review of It’s a Jungle Out There over on Instagram. Here’s a snippet: ‘This will certainly get you laughing but also a very important message of self fulfilment is portrayed through Panzee’s character. Finding what makes you truly happy and persevering until you get to where you want to be! A very easy read and very enjoyable.’ Read the rest of the review here… Read More »‘A very easy read and very enjoyable’

Sid’s Big Fib reviewed by DC Canada Education Publishing

Thank you to Kara Cybanski at DC Canada Education Publishing for a great review of Sid’s Big Fib. Here’s a taster: ‘This book will surely help children reflect on right and wrong and come to positive conclusions regarding honesty and friendship.’ Read the full review here and be sure to share and comment! Sid’s Big Fib is written by Roo Parkin and illustrated by Irina Avgustinovich. It is available to… Read More »Sid’s Big Fib reviewed by DC Canada Education Publishing

‘Sid’s Big Fib is one of the best picture books I have read this year.’

Sid’s Big Fib has received an amazing review from Anita Loughrey! This is how it begins: ‘Sid’s Big Fib is one of the best picture books I have read this year. It is an extremely engaging and relatable picture book with a unique, fun concept that to be honest I wish I came up with myself.’ Continue reading at Much To Do About Writing. Be sure to share and comment!… Read More »‘Sid’s Big Fib is one of the best picture books I have read this year.’

The Very Best Beast Review

Thanks to Play with Nina for a lovely review of The Very Best Beast! 🙂 ‘As with other @maverick_books publications, it’s bursting with vivid colours, refreshing humour and new words for Nina to learn. Sometimes the animals’ expressions just crack us up. It’s a fun, relaxing read.’ Read on at Play with Nina’s Instagram page. Be sure to like, share and comment! The Very Best Beast is written by Alison… Read More »The Very Best Beast Review

‘WOW! What a treat!’

Thank you to The Breadcrumb Forest for including Sid’s Big Fib on their summer picture books round-up! 🙂 The review begins like this: ‘WOW! What a treat! We’ve been waiting for this one ever since it was announced. With its hooky title and bold front cover, Sid’s Big Fib seemed to be promising us an in-your-face story filled with bucketloads of fun and chaos, and that is exactly what we… Read More »‘WOW! What a treat!’

‘It’s such a fun read!’

It’s a Jungle Out There has received a fantastic review from Play with Nina — thank you! 🙂 This is how it begins: ‘It’s a Jungle Out There is a funny, witty book full of big characters and bright colours. It’s such a fun read!’ Interested in reading on? Visit Play with Nina’s page. Be sure to like, share and comment! It’s a Jungle Out There is available to order… Read More »‘It’s such a fun read!’

‘This is a brilliant story about being brave enough to speak your truth and define your own identity.’

We’re so happy that Not Yet a Yeti has been given a lovely review by Milo & Gigi’s Bookshelf. Here’s a snippet: ‘This is a funny and sweet story about listening to your heart and following your own path. I love that George’s family accepted his decision – after their initial shock – and that they found a way for him to have an important role in their family which… Read More »‘This is a brilliant story about being brave enough to speak your truth and define your own identity.’