Maverick Books News & Media
A lovely review of Wishker by Heather Pindar and illustrated by Sarah Jennings has appeared in the Winter 2017 issue of The Cat, the magazine of Cats Protection. ‘Mirabel doesn’t want much, just a never-ending sleepover and zoo animals for pets but everyone says ‘no’ to her. When a rufty-tufty cat shows up with magic wish-granting whiskers, things start looking up for Mirabel… or do they? The inspiration for this… Read More »Wishker reviewed in The Cat!
The Snowflake Mistake by Lou Treleaven and illustrated by Maddie Frost will be read by Suranne Jones on the CBeebies channel on the 15th of December at 6:50pm! What a perfect Christmas story! Don’t miss it! You can buy a copy of this magical wintry book here
If you’re aged 2-6 years old, like to draw and fancy winning a copy of the fabulous Bonkers About Beetroot by author Cath Jones, then listen up! Bonkers About Beetroot is now on sale at Sheen Bookshop and we have a copy to give away to one lucky winner, to be chosen by Cath! To enter, simply get your drawing or painting kits out and create a picture of a giant… Read More »Competition time! Calling all 2-6 year old artists: win a copy of Bonkers About Beetroot at Sheen Bookshop!
Books for Topics just posted a wonderful review of As Nice as Pie by Gary Sheppard and illustrated by Tim Budgen: ‘We really enjoyed this story about a kindly old lady called Mavis who defies reader expectations by taking her fate into her own hands! When the many birds visiting Mavis begin to take advantage of her hospitality, Mavis promises a big surprise in the form of a gigantic pie.… Read More »‘A picture book that is sure to get children laughing, talking and thinking!’ Books for Topics reviews As Nice as Pie
Rooster Wore Skinny Jeans by Jessie Miller and illustrated by Barbara Bakos is Book of the Day today at Boolino with a special 5% discount and free postage offer! If you haven’t already got a copy of this lovely book you can order here!
Alison Donald‘s recent book launch at Waterstones in Farnham for her latest picture book Pirates in Classroom 3 was covered by the local paper the Farnham Herald accompanied by a lovely photo! Read the full story here Buy a copy of the book here
Papers Pens Poets has just posted a cracking review with Bonkers About Beetroot author Cath Jones! Read about beetroot coloured pens, dotty notebooks and promises of more mutant vegetables in future stories here! Buy a copy of the book here
Sam at The Book Corner gave Daddy and I by Lou Treleaven and illustrated by Sophie Burrows a 5 STAR review recently! ‘I took this one into school, excited to read it with the children. I thought this maybe quite familiar for some children, perhaps those who spend their Saturdays or another day of the week with their daddy. Single parents are quite common now and for children to spend… Read More »5 STAR review from The Book Corner for Daddy and I!
Books for Topics posted a great review for Rooster Wore Skinny Jeans by Jessie Miller and illustrated by Barbara Bakos. Thank you! Read the full review here Buy a copy here
Cath was recently featured in her local paper The Whitstable Gazette which announced her new picture book Bonkers About Beetroot! Cath has been busy doing readings for children at various venues in Kent. Don’t miss her forthcoming events – a list of all author events is here.
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