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Pre-order the latest Maverick Books today!

Maverick will be publishing 5 new titles in January and you can pre-order your copies today!

Daniel O’Dowd was ever so Loud – Julie Fulton. Pre-order here.

This is the fourth book in the Ever So series by Julie Fulton. Julie’s rhymes are original and fun, making the Ever So series books a joy to read for both children and parents.

Daniel O’Dowd has a very loud voice and annoys everyone with it.  One day, on a school trip to the Professor McWhizzit’s house, he spies a comet heading towards earth but the Professor has an idea how Daniel’s super sonic voice might save the day…

Other titles in the Ever SO series are:
Mrs. MacCreedy was ever so Greedy
Tabatha Posy was ever so Nosy
Miss. Dorothy-Jane was ever so Vain

 

Preposterous Rhinoceros – Tracy Guaratnam. Pre-order here.

Written by first time author Tracy Gunaratnam, this is the charming story of how a rhinoceros learns to read so that he can read a bedtime story to his friends. Rhinoceros tries many different ways to ‘dive into’ the book which children will find amusing and by the end, they will be excited about learning to read for themselves.

Disaster! King Lion has lost his voice and cannot read the animals their bedtime story. Luckily Preposterous Rhinoceros wants to give it a go… but how do you go about reading a book?


Robopop – Alice Hemming. Pre-order here.

This is Alice Hemming’s third book published with Maverick. Robopop is a funny story about two children who get more than they bargained for when they wished that their dad would be more normal. It teaches children to appreciate and accept the differences that make people who they are.

“I’m RO-BO-POP, your robot pa. I’m the greatest dad by far. I play golf and I wear ties. I catch spiders – any size!” Dylan and Daisy’s dad invents a robot to show his children that dads don’t come in a box!

Other books by Alice Hemming:
The Black and White Club
Bibbles and the Bubbeles

The Four Little Pigs – Kimara Nye. Pre-order here.

A twist on the traditional tale of  the three little pigs. A twisted tail, you might say…

Tom’s granny is a witch and whenever he goes to stay he has exciting adventures. When Tom says that the Three Little Pigs story is boring, Granny uses a spell to send him into the book.  Tom must be clever to avoid being eaten by the big bad wolf!

 

 

 

The Dog Detectives in an American Adventure – Zoa. Pre-order here.

This is the fourth book in the Dog Detectives series by Zoa. In this book we see Dectective Jack and Deputy Poco Loco travelling across the United States to help a lost Opossum find her way home.

In the fourth book in the series Detective Jack and Deputy Poco Loco are cycling across America, seeing some famous sites. Imogen the Opossum is bored and so she sets off on an adventure but soon discovers that she is hopelessly lost.  Thankfully the Dog Detectives are willing to help…

Other titles in the Dog Detectives Series:
The Dog Detectives: Outback Odyssey
The Dog Detectives: The Great Grizzly North
The Dog Detectives: Lost in London