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‘An endearing character’ The Letterpress Project reviews Mr Gnu!

We’ve just seen a wonderful review from The Letterpress Project for How do you do, Mr Gnu? by Billy Coughlan and illustrated by Maddie Frost ‘This is a very jolly picture book ….  There is lots of detail to find in the pictures and  opportunities throughout for lively and noisy audience participation – a group of young children being encouraged to blow raspberries and slurp is always a bonus in… Read More »‘An endearing character’ The Letterpress Project reviews Mr Gnu!

‘You can almost hear the family of giants thundering across the countryside’ Wonderful review of Fum from The Letterpress Project

We’ve just had a great review of Fum by Karl Newson and illustrated by Lucy Fleming on The Letterpress Project ‘I really like the energy of the vivid, colourful  illustrations whereby you can almost hear the family of giants thundering across the countryside … I think that this picture book would be very popular with young children because of the rhyming and repetition and could also be used with older… Read More »‘You can almost hear the family of giants thundering across the countryside’ Wonderful review of Fum from The Letterpress Project

‘A wonderful resource for parents and educational settings’ Nice words for Woodland Hedgehugs Activity Book from The Letterpress Project

We received some nice pre-publication feedback on the Woodland Hedgehugs Activity Book from The Letterpress Project ‘This is a charmingly illustrated book that could be a wonderful resource for parents and educational settings to use with younger children to develop sensory play.’ Pre-order a copy of the book which is released on the 28th January  here

‘A well structured little story with messages of perseverance and resourcefulness at its heart.’ Lovely review of Stone Underpants on The Letterpress Project

Great review of Stone Underpants by Rebecca Lisle and illustrated by Richard Watson on The Letterpress Project ‘I can see this picture book being used in nurseries and schools as a stimulus for investigating properties of different materials and also hopefully as an excuse for the children to try out stonework, carpentry, weaving, sewing and knitting as well.’ See the full review here Buy a copy of the book here

“A very warm story about family and friendship.”

Karen who writes at The Letterpress Project has reviewed the latest adventure from Little Lionel and Granny Mutton – A Knit and a Knot. “What makes it special for me are the lively cartoon like illustrations which are both colourful and funny. I like the intensity of Lionel’s expression on the cover as he sits with his tongue out, hunched over the knitted patchwork blanket […] It is a very… Read More »“A very warm story about family and friendship.”