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Wonderful review from The Letterpress Project for AdoraBULL!

Karen at The Letterpress Project has just posted a great review for AdoraBULL by Alison Donald with illustrations by Alex Willmore which was published yesterday: ‘This is the third book by Alison Donald and like The New LiBEARian is one that will encourage children to play with language and humour in a very entertaining way. The witty illustrations by Alex Willmore add another dimension to the story and help to make Alfred… Read More »Wonderful review from The Letterpress Project for AdoraBULL!

The Letterpress Project interviews Homework on Pluto author Lou Trevelean!

The Letterpress Project has recently posted a lovely interview with our wonderful junior fiction and picture book author Lou Treleaven. We are publishing her latest junior fiction title Homework on Pluto, sequel to the very popular Letter to Pluto on the 28th of April and you can check out some early reviews of the book here. Read the interview and find out about Lou’s favourite books, her inspiration for writing… Read More »The Letterpress Project interviews Homework on Pluto author Lou Trevelean!

DINO-TASTIC first review from The Letterpress Project for Dino Wars: Rise of the Raptors!

Terry at The Letterpress Project just posted a wonderful pre-publication review of Dan Metcalf‘s new book coming out on the 28th of April Rise of the Raptors, the first in a four book series Dino Wars: ‘Let me just say that the excitement and the fun levels are satisfyingly high! At the end of the book you also get a teasing little taster of the next instalment in the quest… Read More »DINO-TASTIC first review from The Letterpress Project for Dino Wars: Rise of the Raptors!

Cath Jones interview with The Letterpress Project!

The Letterpress Project recently posted a wonderful interview with Bonkers About Beetroot and The Smart Hat author Cath Jones.  Cath has been a librarian, teacher and community gardener before deciding to take the plunge to become a full time author of picture books, early readers and junior fiction. In the interview she talks about her earliest experiences as a reader, her favourite books and what qualities make a book exceptional.… Read More »Cath Jones interview with The Letterpress Project!

‘Would inspire some wonderful discussion’ The Letterpress Project enthuses about Homework on Pluto!

Karen at The Letterpress Project has recently reviewed an advance copy of junior fiction title Homework on Pluto by Lou Treleaven, the sequel to Letter to Pluto, which will be published on the 28th April: ‘The lively illustrations provide a fun and accessible format and definitely add to this funny story which reveals Jon to be quite subversive despite his excellent homework. I like the way that he manages to come… Read More »‘Would inspire some wonderful discussion’ The Letterpress Project enthuses about Homework on Pluto!

‘How could any youngster resist the sheer joy and silliness of all this?’ The Letterpress Project enjoys a trip to the Stone Age!

Terry at The Letterpress Project posted a wonderful review recently for Game of Stones by Rebecca Lisle and illustrated by Richard Watson: ‘How could any youngster resist the sheer joy and silliness of all this? On top of that there’s the big, bold cartoon-like drawings that spread themselves over the full page and frequently give you a full double page panorama. This is another visually stunning picture story book from… Read More »‘How could any youngster resist the sheer joy and silliness of all this?’ The Letterpress Project enjoys a trip to the Stone Age!

‘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!

‘The perfect recipe’ The Mighty Biteys delight The Letterpress Project

Terry at The Letterpress Project ‘grew up knowing that you should never trust a Piranha fish’ but was amused to find author Heather Pindar‘s little twist at the end of Beware the Mighty Bitey provided  ‘the naughty fish with a suitable salutary outcome’.  The wonderful illustrations from Susan Batori which brought the adventure to life also received praise in this recent review: ‘This is a gentle (if you’re not a Piranha) little… Read More »‘The perfect recipe’ The Mighty Biteys delight The Letterpress Project

‘I can’t remember the time when I wasn’t drawing’ The Letterpress Project interviews Barbara Bakos!

The Letterpress Project has just posted a wonderful interview with Rooster Wore Skinny Jeans illustrator Barbara Bakos. ‘I grew up on the suburb of Budapest next to a little forest. I can’t remember a time when I wasn’t drawing. I was not a favourite of my kindergarden teacher, with my colourful fingers and the scribbled bits and bobs around me, but I never doubted what I want to be, and… Read More »‘I can’t remember the time when I wasn’t drawing’ The Letterpress Project interviews Barbara Bakos!

‘Another hit from the Maverick stable’ The Letterpress Project crows about Rooster Wore Skinny Jeans!

The Letterpress Project recently posted a glowing review of new picture book Rooster Wore Skinny Jeans by Jessie Miller and illustrated by Barbara Bakos: ‘What Jessie Miller has produced for youngsters is a story about confidence and self-esteem; a lesson about personal confidence and not listening too much to people who want to dampen down your own unique personality. Barbara Bakos creates a delightful cartoon farm and somehow manages to… Read More »‘Another hit from the Maverick stable’ The Letterpress Project crows about Rooster Wore Skinny Jeans!

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