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‘Book of the Month”I Wish I’d been Born a Unicorn’ at the Book Centre, Ireland

We are all extremely pleased that Rachel Lyon’s second rhyming picure book has been selected as ‘Book of the Month’ for the Irish Book Centre Bookchain. Rachel is one of our most talented rhyming authors here at Maverick and we are sure that children are going to enjoy the antics of ‘Mucky’ Please look out for this lovely book in all good bookshops and on line.  Enjoy.

Where do all the ‘Hedgehugs’ come from?

                      If you are wondering where Horace and Hattie the very lovable ‘Hedgehugs’ come from please take a look at the video on YouTube here. Have fun!

Another Great Review!

I Wish I’d Been Born a Unicorn has received yet another five star review! “Fans of Julia Donaldson will love it! …perfect for a bedtime story.” As one horse dreams of being a unicorn, your little ones are taught valuable lessons in friendship and self acceptance. Children will love the beautiful illustrations. To read the full review click here. To buy the book on Amazon click here.

Bubbly Fun!

Bibble and the Bubbles has been capturing the hearts of our readers. Check out our latest five star review! “This book will be coming along on my bubble themed school visits.” The sky is the limit for your children’s imagination. Enjoy! For the full review click here. To buy on Amazon click here.

Five stars for A Scarf and a Half!

A Scarf and a Half has been charming readers with its sweet story. “It’s a warm and cosy read and perfect for sharing with others on snuggly indoor days or at any reading time.” Get your mitts on a copy and share in the fun! To read the full review click here. To buy on Amazon click here.

Four Stars for Yuck! said the Yak!

Yuck! said the Yak is starting to make a name for itself over at The Book Bag. “Overall, a lovely little book which I’m sure will be a popular staple in library stock before long and which should entertain kids well.” To read the full review click here . To buy on Amazon click here.

One of many five star reviews of Hedgehugs!

‘The kids and I just adore this book. It is the story of two hedgehogs who just want to hug. It is very sweet and well worth a place on your bookshelf’ Review by Miss Sonia Thorpe. For more reviews or to buy Hedgehugs click here. ENJOY.

1st Five Star review for ‘Unicorn’

                      Rachel Lyon’s verses are great to read aloud and the story is inspiring and funny, a comment on being yourself and learning who true friends are. The art is perfectly matched, Andrea Ringli’s funny and touching illustration telling the story wonderfully. This Delightful Book will Inspire and Entertain!By billymcbrie on 22 Sep 2014 To read the whole review and… Read More »1st Five Star review for ‘Unicorn’