Monkey has been a fan on Alice Hemmings for a while, having discovered a few of her picture books, so we were eager to read Rickety Rocket together. This Junior Fiction paperback book will be published through Maverick Arts Publishing in October 2016. We get to meet Spacey Stacey who lives on Planet Fiveways and…Continue reading Rickety Rocket – a book review
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George and the New Craze
Monkey loves Giraffes so it’s no wonder that he’s a big fan of Alice Hemming and her series of books about George the Giraffe. In her latest offering, George and the New Craze we are back at the Heavenly Hippos Wildlife Park with the giraffe and his friends. George and the New Craze was published through…Continue reading George and the New Craze
Maverick Arts Publishing launch an Early Readers range
I’ve just dropped Monkey off at school for his first day in Year One, he faces a number of challenges this year and getting to grips with reading is top of the agenda. He loves books as do I, but has always been far keener for me to read to him, than to read for…Continue reading Maverick Arts Publishing launch an Early Readers range
A Gold Star for George
We’re big fans of Alice Hemming in this house, you many remember our reviews for The Black and White Club, Robopop and one of Monkey’s favourite books ever Bibble and the Bubbles. So it was far to see I didn’t see her latest release A Gold Star for George being anything other than a hit…Continue reading A Gold Star for George
Robopop – book review
Monkey is quite a fan of Alice Hemming and Bibble and the Bubbles is often the bedtime story of choice in this household. So I was interested to see what he would make of her latest book, Robopop – A Dad in a Box which was published through Maverick Arts Publishing last month. Dylan and Daisy…Continue reading Robopop – book review
Bibble and the Bubbles – a book review
Today I bring a picture book to you that has quickly become one of Monkey’s favourite bedtime stories. Recently published by Maverick Arts Publishing, Bibble and the Bubbles is written by Alice Hemming and illustrated by Sara Sanchez. Bubbles are something that I think fascinate all children. I can remember loving blowing bubbles as a…Continue reading Bibble and the Bubbles – a book review