Giles winning The People’s Book Prize
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Four & a Half Stars for Grandma Bendy at Bookbag
Another fantastic review from the people at Bookbag, this time for Grandma Bendy by Izy Penguin. Â Here is a quotation from the review: “I really liked the way that the story was written with lots of good description including some delightful alliteration. The text is written using a childlike font that makes it seem that the story is actually written by Grandma Bendy’s grandchildren. There is good use of ellipsis… Read More »Four & a Half Stars for Grandma Bendy at Bookbag
Julie on BBC Hereford & Worcester
Julie was invited to appear on Tammy Gooding’s radio show on BBC Hereford & Worcester.  She talked about her recent invitation to the ‘Bookstart’ anniversary and how their amazing work helps children across the country. To listen to the radio show, click here.  She is 34 minutes in. To find out more about Bookstart please visit their website www.bookstart.org.uk
Julie Fulton on the Radio
Just to let you know BBC Hereford & Worcester are having Julie on theshow next Monday (18th) at about 12.30pm to chat about Bookstart and being a children’s author. To see Julie’s first book Mrs MacCready was ever so Greedy please click here Look out for Julie’s new book coming out next February, Tabitha Posy was ever so Nosy! Its looking quite fabulously funny! Kids are going to love… Read More »Julie Fulton on the Radio
Beastie in the Sun!
After winning the People’s Book Prize, we are pleased to have a very good review in the Sun newspaper by Natasha Harding. The lead article features the very good work at Booktrust celebrating 20 years of Bookstart. Modern day children have a huge amount of distractions, our aim here at Maverick Publishing is to create books that will hold childrens and parents interest and help the campaign to keep our children… Read More »Beastie in the Sun!
Five Stars for ‘Jelly’ from BookBag!
The Jelly that Wouldn’t Wobble by Angela Mitchell has just received five stars from BookBag! Here are a few quotations from the review: “This is a delightfully entertaining book that is bound to bring a smile and a giggle. It’s a fun tale that uses wonderful descriptive language that make it a pleasure to read…My daughter loves all of the characters from the crotchety old princess to the clever smallest… Read More »Five Stars for ‘Jelly’ from BookBag!
Grandma Bendy reviewed on Parenting Without Tears!
A lovely review from a very well respected parenting site. To read the full review please click here
The Fearsome Beastie wins the Children’s People’s Book Prize!
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!
Grandma Bendy Featured in ‘Junior Magazine’
Izy Penguin’s Grandma Bendy was this week featured in the Junior Magazine. Â The feature was ‘Five Great Books About Grandparents’….I think you will agree that Grandma Bendy is a pretty cool grandma! To have a look at the magazine – click here!
Interview with Angela Mitchell
Angela, author of the Jelly That Wouldn’t Wobble recently did an interview for The Secrey DMS Files of Fairday Morrow Read the interview here! Also there are some great comments at the end of the interview with some replies from Angela herself!