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5 STAR review from The Book Corner for Daddy and I!

Sam at The Book Corner gave Daddy and I by Lou Treleaven and illustrated by Sophie Burrows a 5 STAR review recently! ‘I took this one into school, excited to read it with the children. I thought this maybe quite familiar for some children, perhaps those who spend their Saturdays or another day of the week with their daddy. Single parents are quite common now and for children to spend… Read More »5 STAR review from The Book Corner for Daddy and I!

‘We can see this book being relished in Early Years and KS1 classrooms as part of winter themed topics’ Books for Topics enjoys a wintry treat!

Books for Topics posted a great review for our favourite winter book recently under its Autumn/Winter school themed topics: The Snowflake Mistake is by Lou Treleaven and illustrated by Maddie Frost. ‘Young children will love snuggling up with this story on a wintry day! Within a floating ice palace high above the clouds, the Snow Queen operates a snowflake machine, ensuring that it produces perfectly identical flakes. But one day… Read More »‘We can see this book being relished in Early Years and KS1 classrooms as part of winter themed topics’ Books for Topics enjoys a wintry treat!

‘Can bring lots of discussion in the classroom’ 5 STAR review in Amazon for Daddy and I!

We were delighted to read a wonderful 5 STAR review from teacher Sam on Amazon for new picture book Daddy and I by author of The Snugglewump Lou Treleaven and illustrated delightfully by Sophie Burrows. We are so pleased it is being used in the classroom particularly to open discussion about children whose parents may live apart: ‘I took this one into school, excited to read it with the children.… Read More »‘Can bring lots of discussion in the classroom’ 5 STAR review in Amazon for Daddy and I!

‘This rhyming celebration of a special bond between father and daughter is beautifully told’ Red Reading Hub reviews Daddy and I

Red Reading Hub recently posted a wonderful review of new picture book Daddy and I by Lou Treleaven and illustrated by Sophie Burrows: ‘Sophie Burrows has picked up Lou Treleaven’s tuneful text embellishing the everyday sights of their country walk with scenes drawn from the child narrator’s imagination depicting a world where fact and fantasy meet.’ Read the full review here Buy a copy here

‘Each double page brings a new adventure’ Books for Bairns reviews Daddy and I

Kirsty at Books for Bairns had some high praise for Daddy and I by Lou Treleaven and illustrated by Sophie Burrows in a recent post: ‘Each double page brings a new adventure and the author Lou Treleaven has done a wonderful job of rhyming every adventure for this nostalgic tale of a father and daughter. A particular highlight for me is when they get home from their day out, soaking… Read More »‘Each double page brings a new adventure’ Books for Bairns reviews Daddy and I

‘The perfect cuddle-up book for dads to share with their daughters at bedtime’ The Lancashire Evening Post reviews Daddy and I

Pam at the Lancashire Evening Post has just published a wonderful review of Daddy and I by Lou Treleaven and illustrated by Sophie Burrows: ‘The love between fathers and daughters springs to life through in the hands of rhyming genius Treleaven and with beautiful, heartwarming illustrations from Burrows, this is the perfect cuddle-up book for dads to share with their daughters at bedtime.’ Thank you! Read the full review here… Read More »‘The perfect cuddle-up book for dads to share with their daughters at bedtime’ The Lancashire Evening Post reviews Daddy and I

‘Celebrates the joy of a father and daughter spending long lazy days together’ our first review of Daddy and I from The Letterpress Project

The Letterpress Project has posted our very first review of Lou Treleaven‘s new picture book Daddy and I beautifully illustrated by Sophie Burrows: ‘This is a beautifully illustrated picture book with a simple message that celebrates the joy of a father and daughter spending long lazy days together – pleasingly romantic but never sentimental.’ Thank you, Karen, for those very kind words! Read the full review here Buy a copy… Read More »‘Celebrates the joy of a father and daughter spending long lazy days together’ our first review of Daddy and I from The Letterpress Project

Lou Treleaven featured in Luton News!

We were excited to see a lovely photo of Lou accompanying a very nice mention of her new book coming out at the end of this month, Daddy and I, in her local newspaper Luton News last Wednesday! You can pre-order a copy here

‘We are always delighted when we receive a package from Maverick books. The girls always rush to open up the wrapping to discover what is inside.’

Leyla and her two daughters at This Day I Love recently reviewed our latest picture book offerings, The Snugglewump by Lou Treleaven and illustrated by Kate Chappell, and Wishker by Heather Pindar and illustrated by Sarah Jennings! ‘The Snugglewump is a very emotional tale written with beautiful rhymes.  The Snugglewump is not like the other toys and feels unloved.  The story which follows highlights how important each of us are… Read More »‘We are always delighted when we receive a package from Maverick books. The girls always rush to open up the wrapping to discover what is inside.’