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Grandma Bendy and the Great Snake Escape

“We giggled our way through Grandma Bendy and the Great Snake Escape.”

Catherine, who writes at Storysnug, has reviewed Grandma Bendy and the Great Snake Escape by Izy Penguin and we’re pleased to hear that it was a hit! “We giggled our way through Grandma Bendy and the Great Snake Escape. This fun first chapter book has lots of humorous action, amusing events and funny illustrations which keep a young reader turning the pages. If you’re looking for a book to bridge the gap between a picture… Read More »“We giggled our way through Grandma Bendy and the Great Snake Escape.”

Maverick Junior Fiction: “Perfectly suited!”

We are so excited to break into the fiction world of children’s publishing this October with our first three junior fiction titles. Cheryl, who writes at Madhouse Family Reviews, has kindly review the titles, sharing them with her son who is fast becoming a confident reader himself! It’s lovely to see that Maverick books are “growing up” at the same rate as Pierre, leading to a much more interactive bedtime… Read More »Maverick Junior Fiction: “Perfectly suited!”

Grandma Bendy and the Great Snake Escape is ‘a big hit’!

Mary has been reading our new junior fiction books with her son who is 6 and just starting to read himself. She has given Grandma Bendy and the Great Snake Escape by Izy Penguin a fantastic review! “Written by Izy Penguin, Grandma Bendy and the Great Snake Escape is a fun book, children will enjoy.  More confident readers will chuckle away as they enjoy it for themselves.  I’ve read the 128… Read More »Grandma Bendy and the Great Snake Escape is ‘a big hit’!

“Cool stuff, don’t miss ’em in October!” Read it Daddy reviews Junior Fiction titles

Phil and Charlotte who write as an epic team for Read it Daddy have reviewed our brand new junior fiction titles! Here’s what they had to say: “Bringing together some of the brilliantly talented authors and artists who have worked on Maverick’s winning Picture Book range, these are books designed for the 6 to 9 year age group, attractively formatted with awesome covers and illustrations […] Cool stuff, don’t miss ’em… Read More »“Cool stuff, don’t miss ’em in October!” Read it Daddy reviews Junior Fiction titles

“A proper little gem for younger readers.” Review for The Great Snake Escape!

Beccy, who writes for Booksagogo.co.uk has reviewed Grandma Bendy and the Great Snake Escape  by Izy Penguin- a new adventure for young independent readers, featuring our popular picture book character, Grandma Bendy. “Grandma Bendy and the Great Snake Escape by Izy Penguin is fresh and funny, a proper little gem for younger readers. From the very first page I was really feeling the fun. Children are going to love the style here:… Read More »“A proper little gem for younger readers.” Review for The Great Snake Escape!

“Enticing for readers moving on from picture books” Review for Grandma Bendy and the Great Snake Escape.

We are excited to announce that we will be publishing our first junior fiction books this October! We will be publishing 3 titles, perfect for 6-9 year olds who are just embarking on their first solo reading adventures, including Grandma Bendy and the Great Snake Escape by Izy Penguin. Sarah at Parents in Touch has reviewed the fun and manic story…   “When there is a deadly snake on the loose in… Read More »“Enticing for readers moving on from picture books” Review for Grandma Bendy and the Great Snake Escape.

“Rickety Rocket: fun fiction sure to help kids blast off a lifetime of reading for pleasure”

We are excited to announce that we will be publishing our first junior fiction books this October! We will be publishing 3 titles, perfect for 6-9 year olds who are just embarking on their first solo reading adventures, including Rickety Rocket by Alice Hemming and Emma Randall. And what’s better than an adventure in Space? Rebecca, who writes for Booksagoago, let us know what she thought of this collection of intergalactic… Read More »“Rickety Rocket: fun fiction sure to help kids blast off a lifetime of reading for pleasure”