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Parents in Touch reviews our latest picture books!

Parents in Touch has just posted some cracking reviews of our latest picture books! ‘I always look forward to new books from Maverick Arts Publishing – I know I am going to be enjoying great stories along with superb illustrations – and this latest batch lived up to expectations.’  Bears Don’t Eat Egg Sandwiches by Julie Fulton and illustrated by Rachel Suzanne:  ‘Hilarious and very satisfying story’ Game of Stones… Read More »Parents in Touch reviews our latest picture books!

Lancashire Evening Post reviews three new picture books for Christmas!

Pam at the Lancashire Evening Post has just reviewed our latest picture books: Beware the Mighty Bitey by Heather Pindar and illustrated by Susan Batori ‘An exhilarating adventure for little ones.  Batori provides the wonderfully bright, busy and colourful illustrations while Pindar, who has over twenty years’ experience as a teacher, delivers an offbeat, comical adventure that proves to be more than an open-and-shut adventure as the piranhas’ devilish plot… Read More »Lancashire Evening Post reviews three new picture books for Christmas!

‘I strongly recommend this very funny picture book’ The Letterpress Project devours Bears Don’t Eat Egg Sandwiches!

Karen at The Letterpress Project posted a stellar review for Bears Don’t Eat Egg Sandwiches by Julie Fulton and illustrated by Rachel Suzanne: ‘I strongly recommend this very funny picture book which has all the requisite ingredients of a great story to read aloud. It has a plucky and sensible child at the centre and is packed with jeopardy from the outset. The bold illustrations are full of detail and I… Read More »‘I strongly recommend this very funny picture book’ The Letterpress Project devours Bears Don’t Eat Egg Sandwiches!

5 STAR REVIEW: Bears Don’t Eat Egg Sandwiches is a big hit at What’s Good to Do!

What’s Good to Do‘s young reviewers couldn’t get enough of Bears Don’t Eat Egg Sandwiches by Julie Fulton and illustrated by Rachel Suzanne and gave the book 5 out of 5 stars! ‘Overall, this is a fantastic story. Since it arrived it has been read by the twins (5 years old) at least once a day (and now know all the words by heart). A superbly written story by Julie… Read More »5 STAR REVIEW: Bears Don’t Eat Egg Sandwiches is a big hit at What’s Good to Do!

“There are giggles aplenty to be found” in Bossy Jonathan Fossy

Jill Bennett from the Red Reading Hub has written a nice little piece on Bossy Jonathan Fossy by Julie Fulton. “Meet Jonathan Fossy, a real bossy boots if ever there was one: he’d issue orders to his mum, his neighbours, the whole town in fact. Eventually PC Moran decides something has to be done and at dead of night a plan is hatched.” “Jonathan Fossy is the latest addition to… Read More »“There are giggles aplenty to be found” in Bossy Jonathan Fossy

“Great illustrations, another great book by Julie Fulton.”

Welsh Mummy blogs has written a fantastic review, on behalf of primary times, of Loud Daniel O’Dowd by Julie Fulton. “I really enjoyed reading this book to my son. The words flowed very nicely and the story kept my sons attention very well.” Her 3 year old son adding; “I really liked this book, we read it twice in one sitting because I like the alien in the spaceship and… Read More »“Great illustrations, another great book by Julie Fulton.”

“A great, fun book which kids are going to enjoy.”

Sue from The Bookbag has written a lovely review for the newest Ever So addition, Bossy Jonathan Fossy! “It’s a lovely story, written in rhyme, which fairly zips along as you wonder at Jonathan’s dreadful behaviour and then savour his suffering, on board, of all places, a pirate ship with some people who have a very long list of jobs which have to be done immediately, if not sooner. No… Read More »“A great, fun book which kids are going to enjoy.”

“A combination of colourful, quirky characters, bold illustrations and addictive, sing-along rhyming verse.”

At Maverick, some of our characters are too big for just one book and the biggest and boldest characters of all are, of course, the bizarre citizens of Hamilton Shady. Julie Fulton‘s Ever So series, featuring some of Hamilton Shady’s slightly flawed characters, has become an everlasting favourite. So with the fifth book due for release, we decided to give the whole series a bit of a lift, with brand… Read More »“A combination of colourful, quirky characters, bold illustrations and addictive, sing-along rhyming verse.”

We’re ever so excited about the new Ever So look!

This month a new character is joining, Julie Fulton‘s Hamilton Shady crowd – Bossy Jonathan Fossy! The fifth book in the Ever So series features Jonathan Fossy who is ever so bossy! Jonathan tells everyone what to do and demands to be listened to. The citizens of Hamilton Shady decide that they have had quite enough of Jonathan’s commanding behaviour and, with the help of some costumes and a pretty… Read More »We’re ever so excited about the new Ever So look!