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‘There is so much potential for this series’

Thanks very much to Clare (@childrensfiction) for her lovely review of Emba: ‘There is so much potential for this series and I’m excited to read the next instalment to find out what happens next.’ Read the full review here. Be sure to like, share and comment! Emba Oak and the Terrible Tomorrows is written by Jenny Moore with cover illustrations by David Dean. It is available to order here!

‘A tension-filled adventure of friendship and loyalty’

My Book Corner has written a fantastic review of Emba! ‘A tension-filled adventure of friendship and loyalty, writer Jenny Moore has created a brilliant character in Emba and with friends like Odolf and Fred, the reader will not want the story to end.’ Thanks My Book Corner! Visit their blog to read the full review. Emba Oak and the Terrible Tomorrows is written by Jenny Moore with cover illustrations by… Read More »‘A tension-filled adventure of friendship and loyalty’

What’s Good To Read gives Emba five stars!

Emba has received a fantastic five star review from What’s Good To Read! ‘Overall, Emba Oak and the Terrible Tomorrows is an excellent humorous action-packed adventure brimming with magic, friendship and dragons.’ Thanks What’s Good To Read! Read the full review on their blog, here. Be sure to like, share and comment! Emba Oak and the Terrible Tomorrows is written by Jenny Moore with cover illustrations by David Dean. It… Read More »What’s Good To Read gives Emba five stars!

‘I’ll definitely be recommending it to my Year 5/6 class this week.’

Wow! We’ve had another wonderful review of Emba, this time from Esther (The Primary Bookbox/mrsbrownsbookbox)! ‘Jenny Moore’s pacey storytelling and the short chapters would make this a great read aloud in the classroom and and independent reading choice too. I’ll definitely be recommending it to my Year 5/6 class this week.’ Thanks Esther! Read the full review on The Primary Bookbox Instagram page. Be sure to like, share and comment!… Read More »‘I’ll definitely be recommending it to my Year 5/6 class this week.’

‘An utterly fantastic, fast-paced, fun-filled adventure, perfect for young adventurers of 9+.’

A huge thank you to Mary Rees for this wonderful review of Emba Oak and the Terrible Tomorrows: ‘An utterly fantastic, fast-paced, fun-filled adventure, perfect for young adventurers of 9+.’ Read the full review on Mary’s blog, Book Craic. Be sure to like, comment and share! Emba Oak and the Terrible Tomorrows is written by Jenny Moore with cover illustrations by David Dean. It is available to order here.

Five Stars for Emba!

Emba Oak and the Terrible Tomorrows has received some fantastic four and five star reviews on NetGalley! ‘Epically hilarious and as heartwarming as dragon fire. Emba Oak is an absolute delight.’ – 5 stars (Emma Renshaw) ‘My son very much enjoyed this unusual story of a dragon girl in a voyage of self discovery whilst being hunted for her sacred blood. I will be buying this book for my class… Read More »Five Stars for Emba!

Another Excellent Review of Emba Oak

With only a week until Emba Oak and the Terrible Tomorrows is unleashed to the world, we’re very pleased to receive a flamingly fantastic review from Anita Loughrey: ‘The most prominent thing for me that made this book stand out from many other middle-grade fantasy adventures is the author’s distinctive voice. From the very start we are in the mind of Emba and daren’t leave her side right up to… Read More »Another Excellent Review of Emba Oak

Maverick at Frankfurt Book Fair 2022!

Maverick have been having a wonderful week at Frankfurt Book Fair! Here are some photos of our stand, showcasing our huge range of titles. There are even some super exciting sneak peeks of new books hidden in there! Can you find them?

‘Such a beautiful message delivered in a fun Halloween themed picture book.’

With Halloween fast approaching, Posie’s Book Club has given Which Nose for Witch? a frighteningly fantastic review: ‘What a brilliant book to show us ALL how we should love ourselves just the way we are. Such a beautiful message delivered in a fun Halloween themed picture book.’ Thanks so much Posie’s Book Club! Read the rest of the review here and be sure to like, share and comment. Which Nose… Read More »‘Such a beautiful message delivered in a fun Halloween themed picture book.’

Introducing Grim Falls Academy!

We are very, very excited to be able to reveal our new Junior Fiction trilogy, Grim Falls Academy. Coming spring 2023, Grim Falls is Louise Forshaw’s brilliant debut as an author-illustrator. Stay tuned to find out more in the coming months…