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Nominated for The People’s Book Prize!

Can Giles pull off a double with THE PEOPLE’ S BOOK PRIZE ? After winning with The Fearsome Beastie Giles is now nominated for, ‘Tamara Small and the Monsters’ Ball                       To VOTE for Giles new book please click here Thanking You.

Julie Fulton’s Blog on challenges facing Children’s Authors

Author Julie Fulton has just attended the Writing West Midland’s annual Writers’ Toolkit in Birmingham. One of the keynote speakers was Julia Eccleshare the children’s book reviewer at the Guardian. Julie has blogged how helpful she found the advice from JuliaEccleshare. To read Julie’s Blog please click here Maverick are publishing Julie’s second book ‘Tabitha Posy Was Ever So Nosy’ next January.

BookEngine Interview Maverick

Really pleased to be interviewed by Jeremy Craddock for the BookEngine. To read the whole interview please click here

‘Tabitha Posy’ on Read it Daddy

When a review site starts by introducing us as “What’s coming up from one of our favourite indie publishers of 2012? We obviously looked forward to reading their review. To see just what they think of Julie Fultons new book “Tabitha Posy Was Ever so Nosy “ please click here. If you think its the sort of book your children would also like, please pre order on Amazon by clicking… Read More »‘Tabitha Posy’ on Read it Daddy

Gift wrap service at The Maverick Shop

New to The Maverick Shop! All gifts, puzzles and wooden toys orders are gift wrapped free of charge.                                        

Maverick Books on the NOOK

We have eleven of our picture books now on the NOOK both in the USA and now here in the UK! We think this is the absolute best platform for children’s picture books. Children can read by themselves or have the author read them the story or children can record themselves. Our books are £3.99 on this amazing device. If you have an Ipad you can download the NOOK app… Read More »Maverick Books on the NOOK

The Cottage at Hale

Here is the actual cottage at Hale near Liverpool that gentle giant , John Middleton lived  in (1578–1623). Pictured here in he village is author Rachel Lyon holding a mock up of the book due to be published next February. The cottage is being renovated and will be available for  hire next year. We certainly will book a week end for us here at Maverick. Followers of the Childe of… Read More »The Cottage at Hale