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A Knit and a Knot

‘I am very impressed with Maverick’s Early Readers’ Parents in Touch reviews some November new titles!

Parents in Touch has reviewed a selection of our Early Readers publishing this month in the orange, green, gold and white bands: ‘I AM VERY IMPRESSED WITH MAVERICK’S EARLY READERS – GREAT STORIES, EYE-CATCHING PRESENTATION AND EXCELLENT PROGRESSION MAKES THEM REALLY APPEALING AND A GREAT WAY TO ENCOURAGE A LOVE FOR READING.’  S.I.D. Snake in Disguise (green band) ‘One thing I always really enjoy about Maverick Books is their attractive… Read More »‘I am very impressed with Maverick’s Early Readers’ Parents in Touch reviews some November new titles!

Granny Mutton hits Village Green Festival, Southend on Sea, on the 8th of July from 1pm!

Amanda Brandon will be sharing Granny Mutton stories and crafts at the Jacqson Diego story patch part of Village Green festival of arts and music, Southend on Sea on Saturday July 8 from 1pm. For details of the festival go to www.villagegreenfestival.com Buy a copy of A Knit and a Knot here, buy a copy of A Box of Socks here, buy a copy of A Scarf and a Half… Read More »Granny Mutton hits Village Green Festival, Southend on Sea, on the 8th of July from 1pm!

SHEEP FUN AT THE LIBRARY!

    Granny Mutton author Amanda Brandon brought socks, scarves and sheep fun to Rayleigh Library recently. Children checked in for a morning of story-telling and crafts based on Amanda’s farmyard Granny Mutton Yarn series of picture books, plus a chance to see Granny’s famous 13ft long knitted scarf! Amanda whose latest book A Knit and a Knot features Little Lionel on the hunt for Granny’s missing wool said, “It… Read More »SHEEP FUN AT THE LIBRARY!

GRANNY MUTTON LIBRARY YARNS!

Children’s author Amanda Brandon will be bringing socks, scarves and sheep fun to Rayleigh Library to kick off World Book Day Week (27 Feb-4 March). There will be story-telling, crafts and book signing from 10am to 12noon on Saturday February 25 based on Amanda’s farmyard Granny Mutton Yarn series of picture books, plus a chance to see Granny’s famous 13ft long knitted scarf! Amanda’s latest book A Knit and a… Read More »GRANNY MUTTON LIBRARY YARNS!

GRANNY MUTTON IN SIMPLY KNITTING MAGAZINE!

Granny Mutton (A Knit and a Knot, A Scarf and a Half and A Box of Socks) and her love of knitting have gone global thanks to a feature in this month’s Simply Knitting magazine. The article by Judy Darley in issue 156 features an interview with author Amanda Brandon (below) and reveals how the Granny Mutton farmyard yarns are encouraging grandparents to teach their grandchildren to knit. The magazine… Read More »GRANNY MUTTON IN SIMPLY KNITTING MAGAZINE!

‘We can’t wait to see what she makes next!’ Great review of A Knit and a Knot on Madhouse Family Reviews

Fantastic review of A Knit and a Knot by Amanda Brandon, illustrated by Catalina Echeverri, in Madhouse Family Reviews     ‘Amanda Brandon and Catalina Echeverri have teamed up again for the latest baa-rilliant story featuring Granny Mutton, a fun character that we have already encountered in A Box of Socks and A Scarf And A Half.’ See the full review here Buy a copy of the book here

“A very warm story about family and friendship.”

Karen who writes at The Letterpress Project has reviewed the latest adventure from Little Lionel and Granny Mutton – A Knit and a Knot. “What makes it special for me are the lively cartoon like illustrations which are both colourful and funny. I like the intensity of Lionel’s expression on the cover as he sits with his tongue out, hunched over the knitted patchwork blanket […] It is a very… Read More »“A very warm story about family and friendship.”

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