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“Fascinated by this book!” Review for Animal Magic

Animal Magic by Phil Allcock, is a fun, rhyming text introducing young children to different animals in a different and magical way! Catherine, who writes for Story Snug, has reviewed Animal Magic.  “A catchy rhyming text makes Animal Magic a really fun book to read aloud. This sturdy, colourful board book for the littlest people introduces them to a variety of animals and birds in an amusing and playful way […] My eight year old… Read More »“Fascinated by this book!” Review for Animal Magic

“Galloping into the big time!” Reviews for our latest books from Pam Norfolk

The lovely Pam, who writes for the Lancashire Evening Post, has written some reviews for our latest books! Not Enough for Queen Fluff “This new rhyming extravaganza, brought to life by Catalina Echeverri’s gloriously detailed and characterful illustrations, sees the born ‘poetess’ on top form […] Lyon works her trademark magic in a story bursting with rhyme, some sound common sense and plenty of giggles as the bunnies fill their burrows… Read More »“Galloping into the big time!” Reviews for our latest books from Pam Norfolk

“Certainly made me chuckle” – review for George and the New Craze

Mary, who writes at Over 40 and a Mum to One, has reviewed the newest addition to the George the Giraffe and Friends series by Alice Hemming, George and the New Craze. “But the story line certainly made me chuckle. I can vividly remember my brother and his Panini sticker books and football cards were the rage, even in the dark ages of my own childhood. There’s a funny story line… Read More »“Certainly made me chuckle” – review for George and the New Craze

“As much fun to read for the parent as it is for the child” Review for Animal Magic

Animal Magic is the latest addition to Maverick’s growing board book list. Written by Phil Allcock and illustrated by Gina Maldonado, Animal Magic is a short and a fun rhyme with visually stunning illustrations, perfect for youngest of book lovers. We sent a copy for review to Cheryl who writes at Madhouse Family Reviews. Here’s what she thought: “It’s rare to find a children’s book that is as much fun… Read More »“As much fun to read for the parent as it is for the child” Review for Animal Magic

George and the New Craze – review!

Lovely new review for the latest adventure from George the Giraffe and his friends at the Heavenly Hippo Wildlife park! Jill has reviewed George and the New Craze on Red Reading Hub. “The doings of the Wildlife Park inhabitants continue to delight  and I particularly love that spread of Kimberley Scott’s displaying all ninety-nine cards plus spares. Did I notice a certain MD of a certain publishing company thereon?? Spot… Read More »George and the New Craze – review!

“A riotous romp of a story!” Review for Strictly No Crocs

The Madhouse family have read and reviewed Heather Pindar‘s hilarious Strictly No Crocs which lead to giggles, an impromptu conga and some serious conversations… Cheryl said: “The engaging tale really appealed to the Madhouse kids and led on to lots of interesting discussions, which is always the sign of a great picture book, in my opinion. I had to explain (and demonstrate of course !) what a conga was so we ended… Read More »“A riotous romp of a story!” Review for Strictly No Crocs