We’re still battling on trying to get Monkey to read home books as well as school books here. He’s taking part in a March into Reading challenge at school and is still insistent that he will only read school books. I live in hope that one day he will pick up a home book and…Continue reading Maverick Early Readers range has been extended
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Hedgehugs Hopping Hot
Oh Mummy, it’s a new Hedgehugs book! This was Monkey’s response when we received the new Hedgehugs Hopping Hot hot off the press a few weeks back. Published 2 weeks ago by Maverick Arts Publishing, this is the third installment of the Hedgehugs picture book series written by Lucy Tapper and Steve Wilson. We’ve been a…Continue reading Hedgehugs Hopping Hot
Strictly No Crocs
Monkey’s been fascinated by crocodiles since our trip to Crocodile World, we got to see them being fed, so he’s seen them up close with their sharp teeth and snappy jaws. Strictly No Crocs is written by Heather Pindar and is a new picture book which was published through Maverick Arts Publishing last week. Cruncher, Chomper and…Continue reading Strictly No Crocs
Professor McQuark and the Oojamaflip
Monkey’s ears pricked up as soon as I read out the title of the latest release from Maverick Arts Publishing. Professor McQuark and the Oojamaflip is the first childrens picture book written by Lou Treleaven, and it’s published on Thursday 28th January. It’s been a great hit here – Oojamaflip is a word Monkey hears me using…Continue reading Professor McQuark and the Oojamaflip
As Quiet as a Mouse
If you have a new baby in the house with an older sibling you’ll totally relate to As Quiet As A Mouse by Karen Owen. This charming picture book was published through Maverick Arts Publishing recently and it’s been making us giggle here. As Quiet as a Mouse introduces us to Edgar the elephant and…Continue reading As Quiet as a Mouse
Not Without My Whale
When we first read Not Without My Whale I had a little chuckle to myself. The story reminded me of a little boy I know very well who couldn’t bare to be parted from his stinky, tatty old teddy. Not Without My Whale is written by Billy Goughlan and illustrated by Villie Karabatzia. We meet…Continue reading Not Without My Whale