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children’s picture books

Kids Review Grandma Bendy

  I love these children reviewing Grandma Bendy on a You Tube Review Site. They always tell it the way is is! Gabriella, age 9 is my favourite.     To see the reviews please click here To buy the book from Maverick please click here

Special offer for The Fearsome Beastie

Now till the end of May we have this fantastic children’s book on special offer. Normally £5.99 now £2.00. A People’s Book Finalist… Final round of voting from May 0th to May 30th. To buy The Fearsome Beastie from the publishers on the maverick shop please click here

The Fearsome Beastie on the move again!

  The Fearsome Beastie has been spotted again this time on a quiet country lane in Sussex. Just what is he up to ? If he is heading towards London … look out kids, he is not to be trusted! To see more about the fearsome beastie please click here Good Luck!

Stratford-upon-Avon’s Literary Festival

Author Julie Fulton is giving workshops to children from three different primary schools in Stratford as part of Stratford-upon-Avon’s Literary Festival : Stratford Primary, Great Alne Primary and Bridgetown Primary. 180 KS1 children in all! Julie will be reading Mrs MacCready was ever so Greedy and then doing some work on rhyming/making a class poem etc – whatever path the kids lead  her down! Julie has also set up a… Read More »Stratford-upon-Avon’s Literary Festival

Primary Times Review our new Books

                Two very good reviews for ‘The Jelly that Wouldn’t Wobble’ by Angela Mitchell and ‘Grandma Bendy by Izy Penguin. To read the reviews please click here To buy the books please click here In stock the first week of May. Enjoy!

Book of the Month. Reviewed by Julia Eccleshare

We are thrilled that The Fearsome Beastie has been selected and reviewed by Julia Eccleshare, Children’s Editor of the Guardian. The Fearsome Beastie is Book of the Month one of the most respected review websites, Lovereading4kids.co.uk To read the review and to buy the book from  the love reading site please click here. Click here to see The Fearsome Beastie on the maverick shop.

It’s a Puzzle ?

Well there is only two days to go before we open the  online  shop (Friday 30th!). And what’s exciting is that I am not even worried if it rains! But the question is what products are we going to choose for our  special offers on the opening day? It’s quite a challenge… Maybe even a conundrum! All to be revealed on  Friday from 10.00 am.  See you in the shop…… Read More »It’s a Puzzle ?

Books for Easter Gifts instead of Chocolate

Here is a good idea from the maverick shop for grandparents, instead of chocolate, a children’s picture book & card from the maverick shop.                 To see more children’s picture story books please click here. To see the range of children’s cards please click here.