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Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer advance copies are in!
Woo hoo! Advance copies of our spring 2014 titles are in, so keep an eye out for them at a bookstore near you soon. Shot in the summer of 2013, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and The Adventures of...
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Come meet us in Tucson!
Both Holman and Jack will be attending the Tucson Festival of Books this weekend in sunny Arizona! We’ll be at the Author’s Pavilion on Sunday, March 16 from 2:00 – 4:00 pm in the Children’s Area. If...
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A great trip to arizona!
Jack and Holman returned from a wonderful working holiday in Tucson, Arizona. They were able to garner many new fans in a few short hours at the incredibly well-attended Tucson Festival of Books. They...
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Riffle Classics Giveaway – Huck Finn!
Run–don’t walk–to enter the giveaway being run by our good friends at Riffle Classics for a copy of Cozy Classics: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Who doesn’t love American masterpieces? Who...
View ArticleLeo reads the Cozy Classics version of Pride and Prejudice!
We love hearing from our fans, especially when they provide video evidence of kids enjoying our books. Here’s big-time cutie Leo, only 26 months old, narrating the Cozy version of Pride and Prejudice....
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Shopping in Soho, London
Our eyes on the street tell us that when you go to the über-fashionable Soho district in London, this is what you see (at Gosh! Comics).
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Cozy Classics in the Washington Post
Cozy Classics: Moby Dick is reviewed in the Washington Post today. In the review, a cynical parent is surprised that our version of Moby Dick has become one of her child’s favorites–while the...
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Our Cozy Vancouver Studio
Here’s a quick tour around parts of Holman’s studio in Vancouver, including shots of piles of felt, pre-felt, props and the shelves where our felt figures go to rest (sorry if it looks a bit macabre!)....
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Cozy Classics and All Things British!
Our good friends at the uber-crafty shop Berylune in Leamington Spa, England posted this beautiful picture of our new titles which recently arrived at their store: And speaking of the other side of the...
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FROM THE ARCHIVES
We’re sharing with you today the first ever Cozy Classics concept shot from early 2010: Ishmael from Moby Dick. As you can see, a lot has changed since then. The single words appear opposite the...
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Media darlings
We got a little shout out recently from Metro UK for their kids summer reading list! Go Huck, go! And in this recent post from Media Darlings, Cozy Classics is called “just about the most beautifully...
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It’s official! Star Wars series title announced!
Check out Publishers Weekly’s sneak peek at children’s books for spring 2015. Under Chronicle Books, you’ll see mention of Star Wars Short and Sweet: A New Hope (our needle-felted versions of The...
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Next Cozy Classics title!
We’re back from a well-earned vacation after the marathon that was working on the Star Wars Short & Sweet books, and we’re ready to announce our next Cozy Classics title: Charles Dickens’ Great...
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Cozy Classics in American Craft
In case you missed it, here’s the full profile of Cozy Classics from the April / May 2014 issue of American Craft. American Craft is absolutely gorgeous magazine, and a must-read for artists and...
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Happy Birthday, Leo Tolstoy!
Happy 186th birthday, Leo Tolstoy! Google honours the man today with a beautiful animated doodle by artist Roman Muradov. Here are some screen grabs from the doodle, matched up with the Cozy Classics...
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Washington / Oregon SCBWI Illustrators Retreat
Holman had the great pleasure of attending the Washington / Oregon SCBWI Illustrators Retreat held at the beautiful Dumas Bay Center this past weekend in Federal Way, Washington. Here’s a quick...
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A good day in a writer’s life
From Jack’s Facebook page today: Today, I received author copies of The Humber Literary Review. Tonight, I’m going to see Ian McEwan. One of those rare good days when the writing life doesn’t just take...
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A visit to Chronicle Books in San Fran
Two weeks ago, Holman had the privilege of attending the Chronicle Books Spring 2015 Children’s Tea in San Francisco. At the event, attended by booksellers, librarians, and reviewers, Holman had the...
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Star Wars: Epic Yarns proofs are in!
It’s a big day around here. The proofs for Star Wars: Epic Yarns are in! Here’s a picture of Holman in his studio reviewing the proofs. They look fabulous, and the books will be off to first printing...
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