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Meet my character – Alfie
Alice Hemming, fellow Maverick author and writer of Bibble and the Bubbles, invited me to take part in a character blog tour. Here’s a little bit about Alfie, the lead character in my forthcoming...
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Yuck said the Yak is available for pre-order
Yuck said the Yak by Alex English & Emma Levey has gone to print (eek!) and will be published by Maverick Arts Publishing on the 28th September. It’s now available for pre-order from bookshops...
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Yuck said the Yak reviews
Yuck said the Yak is now officially published and out there in the world. It’s so exciting to finally see lots of readers enjoying it. We’ve had quite a few reviews and here are the latest: Read it...
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Meet the Yak at Barton’s Bookshop
I’m going to be signing copies of Yuck said the Yak at Barton’s Bookshop in Leatherhead on Saturday 22 November. I’ll be there (with my yak) from 10am to 3pm for book reading, colouring in and other...
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Yak cake!
I’ll be reading and signing copies of Yuck said the Yak at Barton’s Bookshop in Leatherhead from 10am to 3pm tomorrow, Saturday 22nd November. There will also be colouring in, stickers and of course,...
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Capel Manor Primary School visit
After a fantastic day at Barton’s Bookshop on Saturday, I’ve been hitting the road again, this time visiting Capel Manor Primary in Enfield for a school visit. I spent a fabulous yak-filled morning...
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Author events at Dulwich Books and Blessed Dominic Primary School
I’ve been busy in January with bookshop and school author events. First up was a visit to Blessed Dominic Primary School in north London. I did workshops with the KS1 students in year 1 and 2. We came...
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Pirates Don’t Drive Diggers
Young pirate Brad was small and slow, he didn’t like to yo ho ho. He didn’t like to shout and fight. He dreamed of life on a building site! A pirate’s life is not for Brad. When the Salty Dog sets...
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Author event at Redhill Waterstones Sat 30 May
I’m celebrating the launch of Pirates Don’t Drive Diggers with a pirate party at Redhill Waterstones on Saturday 30 May. I’ll be reading and signing books, plus there will be pirate activities for the...
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Join the pirate party at Southend Children’s Book Festival
Photo by Robert Pittman Ahoy mateys! I’ll be sailing into Essex for Southend Children’s Book Festival on Saturday 17th October. Come and join me for a pirate party at the Forum in Southend-on-Sea. It’s...
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Mine Mine Mine said the Porcupine
I’m very excited to announce that Alfie is back, but this time his mischievous guest isn’t a yak, it’s a porcupine! My new picture book with Emma Levey, Mine Mine Mine said the Porcupine, will be out...
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Digging for writing treasure at World Book Day 2017!
I’ve had an amazing week of school visits to celebrate World Book Day 2017. There has been some incredible writing from the children of Upton House, Donhead Prep, Danes Hill School and Harris Primary...
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