We’re STEMing The Way With Our New Picture Book Titles We are in for another exciting year here at Maverick, with a whole new range of picture books. Following the success of Alison Donald’s, The Spacesuit, we are following… suit with three brand new narrative non-fiction titles; Mister T.V., A Super Sticky Mistake and a …
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Agent Starling: Operation Baked Beans Amazes Amazon Reviewers Baked beans might seem harmless but, in the wrong hands and the wrong millennium, they can do a surprising amount of damage. 11-year-old Oliver Starling thinks Romans are ancient history… until he teams up with Agent Owl to stop an evil mastermind from conquering Roman Britain with …
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David at What’s Good To Read has been transported by Jenny Moore’s, Agent Starling: Operation Baked Beans; I believe that reading is something that should be encouraged in children, it sets you up for everything that you do in live. But sometimes children can be very reluctant to read and it can just be down …
Catherine at Story Snug has sampled a selection of Maverick Non-Fiction Early Readers; Orange Band: Minibeasts Finn and Zeek give an introduction into the definition of a mini beast and then talk about their different shaped anatomies, their senses, textures and colours. A range of minibeasts are introduced including worms, snails, slugs and several that were new …
Karen at The Letterpress Project have reviewed our pretty in pink Early Readers; I was delighted to receive another batch of unusual little reading books to review from Maverick Arts Publishing, a company which takes such excellent care in producing aesthetically pleasing picture books that are designed to engage younger readers. This included a selection from the …
Publishers Weekly have written a PURRfect review for It’s MY Sausage, written and illustrated by the talented Alex Willmore; In Willmore’s comical debut, five felines in varying hues compete mightily for a lone sausage left on a dinner plate. Told in simple, often declarative dialogue (“Yum!,” “It’s MY sausage!”) and expressive sounds (“Pfft,” “Splat!”) the …