Children's Book Publishing

Children's Book Publishing with Custom Illustrations

From your story to a beautifully illustrated book in hardcover, paperback and ebook. Our team edits, illustrates, designs and publishes your children’s book, and you keep 100% of your rights and royalties.

US$10,500 / CA$14,700 · up to 24 illustrated pages · payable in installments

★ 5.0 on Google200+ books100% of your rights and royalties

Is It Right for You?

Built for Authors Who Want a Professionally Illustrated Picture Book

This package is a fit if you

  • Have a children’s story you want illustrated and published
  • Want original, hand-crafted illustrations, never AI-generated
  • Want a book that parents, teachers and librarians take seriously
  • Want an experienced team guiding you from story to launch
  • Want to keep 100% of your rights and royalties

Already have illustrations?

If your illustrations are finished, you may not need the full package. Tell us about your book and we will send you a custom quote.

What's Included

Everything Your Picture Book Needs

Editing and illustration

  • Professional editing of your story
  • Up to 24 custom illustrated pages by professional illustrators
  • Up to 3 rounds of revisions on your illustrations
  • You own your illustrations

Design and production

  • Custom cover design
  • Professional interior layout
  • Hardcover, paperback and ebook editions
  • Book cover mockups

Publishing and distribution

  • ISBNs
  • Metadata setup
  • Global distribution to 40,000+ bookstores, online booksellers and libraries
  • 100% of your rights and royalties
  • A dedicated project manager

Launch support

  • A Kirkus Reviews picture book review
  • Amazon book description, keywords and categories
  • Bookstore and library pitch kit

Need more than 24 illustrated pages? Additional illustrated pages are US$200 each. Everything we produce is 100% human-made.

How It Works

From Your Story to a Published Picture Book

  1. Submit your book for reviewTell us about your book and send your manuscript. We review it and confirm we are the right fit.
  2. Edit and storyboardWe edit your story, design your characters and plan each page with you.
  3. Illustrate and designOur illustrators bring each page to life, with up to 3 rounds of revisions, and we design your cover and interior.
  4. Publish and launchWe publish your book in hardcover, paperback and ebook and support your launch.

Your Investment

Children's Book Publishing

US$10,500 / CA$14,700

  • Includes up to 24 illustrated pages
  • Additional illustrated pages: US$200 each

Payable in installments

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Author Stories

What Authors Say About Working with Us

★★★★★
“It felt like a genuine partnership built on communication and trust. They worked with me, not just for me, and that made all the difference.”
Rufina Ajalie
Rufina AjalieAuthor, Open Roads, Open Hearts
★★★★★
“Every step, from editorial support to launch strategy, felt organized, transparent, and highly personalized.”
Athan SmyrlisGoogle review

FAQ

Children's Book Publishing Questions, Answered

What counts as an illustrated page?

Each illustrated page in your book counts as one. The package includes up to 24 illustrated pages. If your book needs more, each additional illustrated page is US$200.

Do I own the illustrations?

Yes. You own your illustrations, and you keep 100% of your rights and royalties.

How many revisions do I get?

You get up to 3 rounds of revisions on your illustrations, so you can shape each page until it feels right.

Is editing included?

Yes. Professional editing of your story is included.

What is a Kirkus Reviews picture book review?

Kirkus Reviews is an independent book review service. A professional review gives parents, teachers, librarians and bookstores an outside opinion of your book, and you can use it on your book listing and website.

What if I already have illustrations?

You may not need the full package. Tell us about your book and we will send you a custom quote.

Ready to Bring Your Story to Life?

Submit your book for review today, or book a free 15-minute call if you have questions first.

Submit Your Book for Review

Tell us about your book. Our team will review it and email you with next steps.

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