A picture book in just over 100 words of a conversation between a little boy called Alfie and a Yak! This is the first book by author Alex English, we are sure this will be very popular with young children in schools and libraries. To see more about Alex please click here. The illustrations are by Emma Levey a brilliant young illustraor who already has success with her book… Read More »‘Yuck Said the Yak’
Children are in for more than one treat if they are travelling in London with Mums, Dads, friends  on the underground! Look out for copies of ‘Hedgehugs’ the new children’s picture book by Steve Wilson and Lucy Tapper. To see more about ‘Books on the Underground’ this please click here. To buy this lovely book please click here. Enjoy! (We know you will! ) Ha!
With fantastic images by Kris Dutson, Jerry Cobb, Andrew Yu, Guy Richardson, Coltrane Koh, Lynn Cadger and the cover by James Grant. This could easily be one of the very best landscape calendars for 2015! Â Copies will be in most Waterstone stores from late August and in Calendar Club stores during October to Christmas. The calendar makes a fantastic present to send to relatives and friends living overseas. Now… Read More »Possibly the ‘Best Landscape’ Calendar for 2015?
Fantastic to see our new books heading the review section for the Lancashire Evening Post. “A Perfect Summer of Fun” To read all the reviews please click here. Both books are available at many good bookshops and online. Enjoy
Many thanks to Louise Ellis-Barrett for reviewing Steve Howson’s first picture book. A jolly good review as well! To read the whole review please click here. To buy this lovely book please click here. ENJOY!
Delighted to announce that ‘Grandma Bendy’ by Izy Penguin and ‘Bibble and the Bubbles’ by Alice Hemming have both have had rights sales to ‘Awesome World’ a  children’s book publisher in South Korea. Maverick foreign rights are handled by THE RIGHTS PEOPLE, for more information please click here to visit the website. Many congratulations to both authors, we are sure that children in South Korea will love… Read More »Two more Maverick Book Sales to South Korea
Many thanks to ‘Kids Book Review’ for their extremely good review for Steve Howson’s first picture book ‘Hocus Pocus Diplodocus’ “The text is entertaining with enough silly fun to have preschoolers giggling. If your children are anything like mine, Burpy Barosaurus suggesting that the ‘P’ in ‘Hocus P Diplodocus’ could stand for ‘Pimplebottom’ is sure to raise a laugh and a request for the story to be read again. (Fortunately,… Read More »New Review for ‘Hocus Pocus Diplodocus’
Many thanks to Madhouse Family Reviews for their fine appraisal of ‘Cantankerous King Colin’ “It’s a good way of getting kids to point out all the naughty things he does and why they’re bad – Pierre quite rightly said that it isn’t nice to walk up the stairs without wiping his feet or taking off his muddy boots because… Read More »Madhouse Family Review – Cantankerous King Colin
We are all thrilled to announce that ‘Hedgehugs’ has been awarded a ‘Gold Award’ from the children’s review site, Bizziebaby. Many congratulations to Lucy Tapper and Steve Wilson. To read the reviews that led to the award please click here. To buy this lovely book for a child from Amazon please click here. ENJOY
Many thanks to a very good review… to read please click here ENJOY!
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