24 page picture book layout

Editorial Anonymous provided a great explanation of basic picture book construction a few months ago. At that time, I skimmed the info. Today, I’m studying it. Why? An editor asked me to make…

Captain Kidd illustration for the book Imaginary Lives. A classic by Marcel Schow.

Templates you can use to storyboard your picture books. Laid out for 32 pages in both "self-ended" and "colored ends" formats.

Illustration, Character Design, Adobe Photoshop

This easy-to-follow children's book layout template will guide authors through picture book layout and story pacing, with sample 32 page picture book template.

What Are Little Girl's Made Of? by Jeanne Willis published earlier this month with Nosy Crow . Described as 'a new nursery rhyme collection with a feminist twist', it has been beautifully...

Note: My non-fiction book How to Self-publish and Market a Children’s Book (Second Edition) is out in print and as an eBook Whether you’re just starting out with self-publishing or are part way th…

Counting with Barefoot Critters — Tiny Moth Studios

Picture book formatting can be confusing with all the different print and ebook formats to muddle through, but it doesn’t have to be. Let the professionals at AM Design Studios take your book…

If you've always wanted to write books for kids but were unsure how to begin or the best steps to follow, we've got you covered. Learn how to write a children's book with our detailed guide and step-by-step instructions.

PICTURE BOOK LAY OUT I have noticed a lot of picture book lay out templates on the Internet. Most say a picture book text starts on Page 3, so I thought I would clarify this for the new writers wh…