Watch Willy Nilly on YouTube with Storytime Pup
Exciting news! Our very own Willy Nilly and his first book, The Little Green Boat, is being featured on Children’s Books YouTube channel Storytime Pup. What is Storytime Pup? Storytime Pup is a children's book focused video channel that aims to be both fun and educational. The channel's mascot, the lovable Storytime Pup, reads […]
Read More
Nominate a good book at the Goodreads Awards
The Goodreads Awards for 2016 are nearing the pointy end of judging and it’s time for the readers to get involved. Everybody loves a good book, and we’re sure you’ve got something sitting on your bookshelf or bedside table you cannot wait to rave to friends about. Well great news: the Goodreads Choice Awards 2016 […]
Read More
The best free children’s ebook is Willy Nilly’s The Little Green Boat
Looking for the best free children’s eBook available on iTunes? Look no further! It’s the five-star rated The Little Green Boat by Chris Stead. A year ago, we launched our first ever children’s picture book. It was The Little Green Boat, Book 1 of The Wild Imagination of Willy Nilly series. We’ve since released another […]
Read More
Old Mate Media book reading at the Kids Gifts and Toys Bazaar
This weekend author Chris Stead will do a children’s book reading to the kids at Newport’s latest children’s festival. There’s nothing quite like doing a children’s book reading. It’s a large reason why I started creating children’s books to begin with. Being able to build something that you can share with your children is awesome. […]
Read More
Picture book report: buying and reading habits of parents
The results of our children's picture book survey with parents from across the world are in. Read the full report. At Old Mate Media, we make children’s picture books. And a children’s picture book is bought by a parent or grandparent to read to the little people in their lives. So in order to best deliver our books […]
Read More
Can You See The Magic? A revolutionary and unique new children’s book
Today Old Mate Media is ecstatic to announce its latest Children’s Book. Can You See The Magic? is available on iTunes and Amazon, and it’s unlike anything you have seen before. The seventh children’s picture book to be written and published by Chris Stead and Old Mate Media is on sale right now. It’s available […]
Read More
Take our children’s book survey and win
Want to win a cool prize by doing a small survey? Old Mate Media is looking to improve the way it delivers great children’s books to parents and grandparents around the world. There’s plenty of exciting plans in motion here at Old Mate Media and we want you to get involved. We’re hoping you can […]
Read More
Why did I start making children’s books?
From journalist of the year to scratching away in the indie author scene, why did I choose the path of children’s book author? Wind back the clock just a few years, and my career was peaking nicely. I had never written any children's books, but I was running the Australian branch of the biggest video games […]
Read MoreCategories
Categories
- Children's Book (1)
- Guide (64)
- Interview (45)
- News (109)
- Parenting (1)
- Publishing (3)
- Reviews (1)
- Uncategorised (1)
- Writerslife (6)