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Specialty publishing

Children's Books
big stories for small readers

Picture books, early readers and chapter books, written, illustrated and published for young readers and the adults who buy for them.

Children's Books subgenres we publish
Picture books Board books Early readers Chapter books Middle grade Educational Bedtime stories Activity books

Publishing Children's Books that sells

Children's books have strict conventions: word counts, page counts, reading levels and the way text and art work together on each spread.

We pair you with writers and illustrators who specialize in young readers, and plan every spread so story and pictures land together.

We print in hardcover and paperback, with durable bindings and color reproduction suited to children's books.

What Children's Books readers expect

Format suited to the reader
Clear, consistent presentation
Accurate detail throughout
Durable, quality production

Services for Children's Books authors

Children's Books on our shelf

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The Girl Who Said No! by Paladin Author — book cover
FAQ

Children's Books publishing questions

Most picture books are 32 pages with 300 to 800 words.

More Specialty genres

Young Adult Poetry Field Manuals Technical Guides Cookbooks

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