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Four 5 star Reviews on Amazon in the first few days!

This new book has only been out a few days and already has four 5 star reviews on Amazon! To see the reviews please click here If you would like to see this book along with  award winning ‘The Fearsome Beastie’ in our Scary Book package deal please visit  our own maverick shop. Best value on the web here!

Jeremy Craddock interview with author Julie Fulton

A good in depth interview where Julie talks about her poetry for children citing timeless rhymesters Edward Lear, Dr Seuss, Ogden Nash, Hilaire Belloc and Spike Milligan as having a big influence on her. To read the complete interview please click here

Loretta Schauer a friend of Maverick

    We are all thrilled for Loretta who won the Waterstones ‘Picture This’ illustrators competition and the book published by Harper Collins is now out and is ‘Book of the Month’ Loretta is one of the lovliest people you could ever wish to meet and we are so chuffed for her here at Maverick Arts. Many congratulations and enjoy the moment!

Beastie in etc magazine

      Great full page article on Giles Paley-Phillips winning the People’s Book Prize with The Fearsome Beastie.   To buy this great book please go to the maverick shop

Read it Daddy, a great review for Giles new book

  Thank you to “Read It Daddy”‘ for such a nice quote and review!     “We’re now glued to Maverick Books website to see if they can keep up this fantastic streak of quality children’s picture books. So far they’re knocking it out of the park, and we’ve already noticed that Julie (Mrs MacCready) Fulton and Jona Jung have another book coming out (Tabitha Posy was Ever So Nosy)… Read More »Read it Daddy, a great review for Giles new book

Primary Times – Out Today!

Out today 20th August!  The new issue of Primary Times and we are all thrilled here at Maverick Arts Publishing to have THREE of our books reviewed on The Bookworm page. The Goblin & the Girl, by Neil Irani, The Jelly That Wouldn’t Wobble by Angela Mitchell, and Izy Penguin with her crazy book…Grandma Bendy! All of these books are in most good bookshops or you can buy on line… Read More »Primary Times – Out Today!

Guinea Pig Games on Visit Britain.com

When  Visit Britain.com wanted to run an Olympic Games follow-up story  to express our quirky British nature  apparently “Nobody does eccentricity better.” They  chose Maverick Arts Publishing ‘Guinea Pig Games’ calendar as an eccentric sporting calendar for their story!       Going fur gold “The Brits love their pets, so it’s no surprise that animals got a slice of the action. The Maverick Arts Club created a wildly popular “Guinea Pig… Read More »Guinea Pig Games on Visit Britain.com

Bella loves ‘The Fearsome Beastie’

  The very popular Bella magazine sells on average over 250,000 copies a week. One of the favorite feature pages is ‘Bella Loves’ where attractive products are recommended. Featured on this weeks page is the People’s Children’s book Prize ‘The Fearsome Beastie’ by Giles Paley-Phillips. Available at Waterstones and many good bookshops and also from our own on line shop

‘This Book deserves to be a Classic!’

  An extract of the review from Big Books Little Books This book truly deserves to be a classic. I remember reading Roald Dahl as a child and feeling ‘deliciously scared’ and loving how the ‘bad guys’ always get their comeuppance in the most imaginative ways possible and this book sits in that format perfectly. In a few years time I want to be sitting in front of the tv… Read More »‘This Book deserves to be a Classic!’