In partnership with the Wylie Agency and The Wandthorn Story Company, Start Licensing will now represent the children’s book series The Café at the Edge of the Woods across a host of product categories. Start Licensing will maintain responsibility for paper goods, including greetings cards, stationery, craft kits, apparel, food and beverages, giftware, jewellery, kitchenware, puzzles, games and collectible figurines. Ian Downes, Founder and Director at Start Licensing, commented: “This is a very exciting appointment for Start Licensing. Working directly with Mikey Please and The Wylie Agency gives us the opportunity to build a licensing programme that is authentic and fan-focused. Luke Ingram, The Wylie Agency, added: “Like the best cafés, Mikey’s gloriously hospitable books offer a sheltering sense of warmth and wonder.