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Stylist Magazine features Guinea Pig Games

Our Calendar is featured now on the Stylist website To take a peek at ‘Bradley Piggins’ and his sporting stars please click here To buy the calendar from the maverick shop please click here Enjoy    

Our Guinea Pig Games 2013 Calendar has a whole page of pictures in the Daily Mail today on page 35. Absolutely thrilled and to see the pictures on the daily mail website please click here. To buy from our shop please click here Good Luck and enjoy!

Top marks at Ashford!

Julie Stewart wanted to reward her 6 year old grand-daughter Kara for receiving a great school report – so she bought her a copy of The Jelly That Wouldn’t Wobble! Well done Kara, and thank you Julie!         A special thank you to Joe Dibley at Waterstones for taking the photograph, and to Leila Gilholy the store manager.  

British Book Challenge

  A new review from the American site BIG BOOK LITTLE BOOK where ‘The Jelly that wouldn’t wobble’ took part in the British Book Challenge To see the review please click here To buy the book from the publishers in the UK please click here Also pleased to announce that this book will be on the NOOK from Barnes & Noble in the USA & Canada from August 14th.

Maverick books on the NOOK!

From July 20th customers in the USA & Canada will be able to download Maverick e books which will be the Barnes & Noble NOOK. The NOOK® is a lovely device for children. Customers can also download the free NOOK®  APP to use on a PC or mobile phone! Customers can download a free sample before buying the complete ebook! Sales will be restricted to North America and the launch price… Read More »Maverick books on the NOOK!

Wobble for the Jelly!

A lovely story told to Angela at her book event at Waterstones, Bromley “As  little boy, we use to catch the bus to North End Road market to do our shopping on a Saturday morning. Mum always included on her shopping list ‘wobble for jelly’! I never did find which shop or market stall she bought it from!” Norman Train, aged 59, going on 3          … Read More »Wobble for the Jelly!

Top Ten Books for ‘The Fearsome Beastie’

  Absolutely thrilled to see that ‘The Fearsome Beastie’ is now in ‘The Top Ten Books’ section on the LoveReading4kids Review Website. LoveReading4kids is one of the most repected review sites for parents with over 250,000 browsers each month and 90,000 members who receive the regular email recommending the very best books for children. To see more about this award winning book on the site please click here

Grandma Bendy Reviewed by Julia Eccleshare

  Izy Penguin’s first children’s book is taking part on the LoveReading4kids website in their Summer Reads selection; Here is what Julia Eccleshare at the Guardian says… Julia Eccleshare’s comment: This witty story about an incredible granny will delight young readers. Grandma Bendy was once a criminal using her bendiness to bad ends. Now she is reformed and only uses her bendiness to be helpful! The result is a delightful… Read More »Grandma Bendy Reviewed by Julia Eccleshare

LoveReading4kids Review ‘Jelly’

  Reviewed by Julia Eccleshare at the Guardian on the LoveReading4kids Review Website. Julia Eccleshare’s comment: All fans of ice cream and jelly will love this story of the secret of making a jelly wobble.  The Princess loves all kinds of jelly and she loves the biggest and wobbliest kind the best. One day, the palace cook produces a beautiful and huge red jelly. The only problem is, it doesn’t wobble!… Read More »LoveReading4kids Review ‘Jelly’