We plan your text across the spreads so every page turn lands.
Choose from styles that suit your story and your readers' age.
Vocabulary, length and themes matched to your readers' age.
Full-bleed files set up for KDP, IngramSpark or a local printer.
You see your characters before a single page is painted, and approve every stage.
We refine your idea or text and set the age band, word count and page plan.
Your illustrator sketches the main characters in your chosen style.
Rough spreads first, then full-colour artwork once you're happy.
Text placed on every page, cover designed and print files prepared.
Everything you need to print, publish and build on your story.
Fixed quotes for a standard 32-page picture book. Longer books are quoted individually.
Simple, lightly illustrated books
Most picture books
Illustrated, printed and published
[Client] had a story she'd told for years and a few pencil sketches.
Text tightened to [X] words, a watercolour illustrator matched, 14 spreads.
Printed in hardback and sold online and at [X] local events.
Still unsure? Talk it through with our children's team — no obligation.
You do. Full rights to the text and artwork transfer to you on final payment, so you can use your characters for sequels and merchandise.
You approve character sketches and rough spreads before colour is added, with unlimited revisions at each stage, until you’re completely happy. That’s where most changes happen.
Most 32-page picture books take 10–14 weeks from story approval to print-ready files, depending on the illustration style.
It depends on the age group — board books need very few words, picture books more, early readers more again. We’ll recommend the right length for your readers.
Yes. Your story is shared only with your editor and illustrator, and we’re happy to sign an NDA before you send anything.
Vetted · genre-matched · approved by you
After your free consultation, we shortlist children’s authors and illustrators from our team who specialise in your genre and goals. You see their samples, choose who works on your book, and keep one project manager from start to finish.
See finished books in our portfolio, or read client reviews.
Tell us your idea. We'll send illustration style samples and a fixed quote within 24 hours.
Takes 60 seconds. No obligation.
