Maverick Books News & Media
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
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
“Sharing a house with not one but TWO fussy eaters can challenge anyone’s culinary skills. I seem to constantly fight a running battle with Charlotte and her mum to put some jazz and sparkle into our home cooking, but nine times out of ten I find they’d both live on pizza and pasta all day every day if I let them (very frustrating when I can whip up a mean… Read More »Read it Daddy! Yuck said the Yak
Many thanks to one of our favourite  book review sites; Madhouse Family Reviews. The way they review each book gives the viewer a very good feel and is extremely helpful to many parents/ grandparents/friends looking for the very best books to buy for children. Please click on each link for the full review or to buy on Amazon. A Scarf and a Half –  the full review here to buy… Read More »Madhouse Family Reviews
Its going to be a right old ‘David and Goliath’ battle next May in the finals of the ‘Heart of Hawick’ picture book awards. Our lovely book ‘Hedgehugs’ by Lucy Tapper and Steve Wilson is up against David Walliam’s first picture book ‘The slightly Annoying Elephant’ “David is currently the fastest growing children’s author in the UK. His books have achieved unprecedented critical acclaim and it comes as no surprise that… Read More »Hedgehugs shortlisted for Heart of Hawick Picture Book Award
“Maverick Books are bringing out some wonderful picture books which really engage children, both through the excellent story telling and through the wonderfully matched illustrations” Yuck Said the Yak by Alex English          I Wish I’d Been Born a Unicorn by Rachel Lyon A Scarf and a Half by Amanda Brandon     Bibble and the Bubbles by Alice Hemming To… Read More »Parents in Touch- latest reviews for Maverick Books
Five Stars on amazon from  BD Metcalf “Dan Metcalf” (UK) A real treat!, 29 Sep 2014 “The story is a treat too, and tells the tale of a Yak (yes, Yak) who comes to stay. Alfie is the perfect host, and offers all manner of refreshments, to which the Yak says YUCK!” To read all the reviews for Yuck said… Read More »Reviews for “Yuck said the Yak”
Amanda Brandon’s first children’s picture book,  fantastically illustrated by Catalina Echeverri, reviewed by The Bookbag. To read the whole review please click here. “There are plenty of touches which help this, not only the humour, but also moments like Clickety click…Flicked needles… which utilise sounds within the text, making it a punchy, noisy book to read.” To buy on Amazon please click here.
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