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Wish I’d been born a Unicorn featured in Horse Magazine!

We are delighted that Rachel Lyon’s book I wish I’d been born a Unicorn has been featured in Horse Magazine as a latest equestrian read! “Delight any young horselover this Christmas with the perfect present – an engaging story about mud-monster Mucky…” Now you know what to buy your young horse loving children for Christmas! Get it on Amazon here

Your Chance to Win ‘Yuck Said The Yak’

Over 40 and a Mum to One are kindly running a competition to give away a copy of ‘Yuck Said The Yak’ “This is a great picture book for discussing what animals and children like to eat.  Learning about differences and realising that not everyone likes to eat the same thing.” TO ENTER please click here. GOOD LUCK to everyone.

Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators Conference

We were delighted to be invited to the Mass Book Launch for SCWBI members at their UK Annual Conference on November 1st in Winchester. A record number of 40 members have been published during 2014.  This bumper year included Alex English pictured with her fantastic book, ‘Yuck Said the Yak’ and Alice Hemming (sporting floppy bat ears!)  with her second book at Maverick ‘Bibble and the Bubbles’ Many congratulations to… Read More »Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators Conference

Over 40 and a Mum to One, Review new Maverick Books

Many thanks to the delightful children’s blog site run by Mary, for reviews of our new books. Comments like ‘We give this book a big thumbs up’  and  ‘This is a charming tale that any child will giggle at’ are so appreciatted by the authors and illustrators. And of course we must never forget our books can be such a help to a child learning to read and comments like ‘Monkey knows… Read More »Over 40 and a Mum to One, Review new Maverick Books

Hedgehugs Organiser in Calendar Club

Good to see  ‘Hedgehugs Family Organiser’ selling extremely well in Calendar Club. Their ‘Pop Up’ stores can be found in most shopping malls, approx 200 are open at the moment. Soon you will be able to find ‘Hedgehugs Family Organiser’ in over 300 stores! The Organiser has space for five family members, each month is seasonal with additional space including a ‘Must Do’ and ‘Notes’ section. Good luck,  thank you… Read More »Hedgehugs Organiser in Calendar Club

‘Icing on the Cake’ for ‘Unicorn’

  Lovely to see such a fun cake inspired by Rachel Lyon’s new children’s book, ” I Wish I’d Been Born a Unicorn” which is fast becoming a children’s favourite. To see more about Rachel, please visit her blog page here. To buy Rachel’s lovely book on Amazon please click here. Enjoy.

Association of Senior Children’s and Education Librarians Conference

                              We are promoting three of our picture books, with our Sales Agency MMS at the conference. Here is a copy of the promotional flyer featuring: Alice Hemming’s ‘The Black and White Club’, Steve Howson’s ‘Hocus Pocus Diplodocus’ and ‘A Scarf and a Half’‘ by Amanda Brandon.