Your children's book idea can be much more than the book itself.  I created my Amazing Lisa book series knowing full well that I wanted my main character to be identifiable, iconic and brought to life.  A few years ago, I commissioned Budsies to create a prototype of m...

A complete and publish-ready children's book needs to have all the materials necessary to fully architect it.  If you are an aspiring children's book author, be prepared with the following essential building blocks:

1) The Story Text - for early readers, your text can b...

In the castle of Children's Books, illustrations are king.  A children's book author's focus on text and story crafting will likely take far less time than actually articulating their vision for each picture accompanying their story text.  I spend a significant amount...

If you have an idea, concept or vision for a children's book, you are already half-way to making it a reality.  Bringing it to life is a matter of desire, dedication and persistence.  I know....I was there at one point.  I had a concept, vision and the first few storie...