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‘Lisle is on top form in this hilarious Stone Age adventure’ Big thumbs up for I, Pod from The Lancashire Evening Post!

Pam at The Lancashire Evening Post has published a cracking review of new picture book I, Pod by Rebecca Lisle with illustrations by Richard Watson: ‘I, Pod – a funny, warm-hearted story which puts fun, adventure and words in the spotlight – is the third picture book from dynamic author and illustrator duo, Rebecca Lisle and Richard Watson, who brought young readers the brilliant Stone Underpants and Game of Stones.… Read More »‘Lisle is on top form in this hilarious Stone Age adventure’ Big thumbs up for I, Pod from The Lancashire Evening Post!

‘The perfect pirate package for your own little buccaneers!’ Lancashire Evening Post enjoys some wordplay and knockabout action in The Pirate Who Lost His Name!

Pam at The Lancashire Evening Post recently enjoyed reading new picture book by Lou Treleaven with illustrations by Genie Espinosa, The Pirate Who Lost His Name: ‘Picture book author Lou Treleaven has fun and plenty of guessing games with this quirky and captivating tale of a pirate and his parrot voyaging across the high seas in search of his forgotten name. Children will love tagging along with the bearded pirate… Read More »‘The perfect pirate package for your own little buccaneers!’ Lancashire Evening Post enjoys some wordplay and knockabout action in The Pirate Who Lost His Name!

‘A tasty treat for all the family!’ The Lancashire Evening Post reviews Don’t Eat Pete!

Pam at The Lancashire Evening Post has just published a fantastic review for new picture book Don’t Eat Pete by Sue Walker with illustrations by Carlo Beranek: ‘Expect the unexpected in this comical tale of a hungry troll who has the tables turned on him… in more ways than one. Debut author Sue Walker and illustrator Carlo Beranek work their magic in this playful picture book story which is guaranteed… Read More »‘A tasty treat for all the family!’ The Lancashire Evening Post reviews Don’t Eat Pete!

‘Little ones will be hopping with joy’ Lancashire Evening Post has some fun with a shower of frogs!

Pam at the Lancashire Evening Post recently ran a frog-tastic review of picture book Froggy Day by Heather Pindar, illustrated by Barbara Bakos: ‘Little ones will be hopping with joy when they get their hands on this super soggy story from picture book duo Heather Pindar and Barbara Bakos as they have fun with a shower of frantic frogs. Youngsters will love counting their way through the fantastic array of… Read More »‘Little ones will be hopping with joy’ Lancashire Evening Post has some fun with a shower of frogs!

‘Speaks loudly to little ones about courage, acceptance and finding yourself’ Lancashire Evening Post reviews Not Yet a Yeti!

Pam at the Lancashire Evening Post has got to the heart of the matter in her great review for new picture book Not Yet a Yeti by Lou Treleaven with illustrations by Tony Neal: ‘Wise storyteller Lou Treleaven brings out both our smiles and our thinking caps in this clever and captivating story from Maverick. Starring an adorable little yeti called George, who has a fancy to be something other… Read More »‘Speaks loudly to little ones about courage, acceptance and finding yourself’ Lancashire Evening Post reviews Not Yet a Yeti!

Latest picture books ‘from the classy Maverick stable’ reviewed in The Lancashire Evening Post!

Pam at The Lancashire Evening Post has just made live her wonderful reviews for two new picture books (with some nice words about Maverick too!): AdoraBULL by Alison Donald with illustrations by Alex Willmore: ‘Inventive author Alison Donald and star illustrator Alex Willmore work their special magic on this bewitching picture book story about a bull on the horns of a dilemma when his best friend goes in search of… Read More »Latest picture books ‘from the classy Maverick stable’ reviewed in The Lancashire Evening Post!

Lancashire Evening Post reviews three new picture books for Christmas!

Pam at the Lancashire Evening Post has just reviewed our latest picture books: Beware the Mighty Bitey by Heather Pindar and illustrated by Susan Batori ‘An exhilarating adventure for little ones.  Batori provides the wonderfully bright, busy and colourful illustrations while Pindar, who has over twenty years’ experience as a teacher, delivers an offbeat, comical adventure that proves to be more than an open-and-shut adventure as the piranhas’ devilish plot… Read More »Lancashire Evening Post reviews three new picture books for Christmas!

‘This laugh-out-loud story is packed with fun’ Lancashire Evening Post goes Bonkers About Beetroot!

The Lancashire Evening Post relished our latest picture book Bonkers About Beetroot by Cath Jones and wonderfully illustrated by Chris Jevons: ‘Starring an optimistic Zebra and a pessimistic Penguin, this laugh-out-loud story is packed with fun, frolics and a fantastic cast of animal characters. Debut author Cath Jones lets her imagination run wild in this wacky safari adventure brought to life by Chris Jevons’ vibrant illustrations. No child can resist… Read More »‘This laugh-out-loud story is packed with fun’ Lancashire Evening Post goes Bonkers About Beetroot!

‘The perfect cuddle-up book for dads to share with their daughters at bedtime’ The Lancashire Evening Post reviews Daddy and I

Pam at the Lancashire Evening Post has just published a wonderful review of Daddy and I by Lou Treleaven and illustrated by Sophie Burrows: ‘The love between fathers and daughters springs to life through in the hands of rhyming genius Treleaven and with beautiful, heartwarming illustrations from Burrows, this is the perfect cuddle-up book for dads to share with their daughters at bedtime.’ Thank you! Read the full review here… Read More »‘The perfect cuddle-up book for dads to share with their daughters at bedtime’ The Lancashire Evening Post reviews Daddy and I

‘Treleaven’s endearing rhyming story … has the real ‘aaah’ factor’ Lancashire Evening Post falls for The Snugglewump!

The Lancashire Evening Post loved The Snugglewump by Lou Treleaven and illustrated by Kate Chappell. Thanks, Pam! ‘Treleaven’s quirky, warm-hearted and wryly funny tale is brought to vivid life by Kate Chappell’s expressive and eye-catching illustrations making this the ideal bedtime book for all little Snugglewump fans!’ Read the full review here Buy a copy of the book here

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