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Clickable Link in Children’s Ebook
If you have been trying to add a clickable link to the ebook version of your children's book using Amazon's FREE tool called the Kindle Kids' Book Creator, then the video above is for you! We will look at: why I STILL recommend this tool for the creation of our...
Illustration Template Generator
If you're looking to find the exact size and dimensions for the illustrations you should use for your children’s book, you have come to the right place, my friend! I've created a tool called the Illustration Template Generator and I'm so, so excited and proud of it,...
Amazon Categories for Children’s Books
Choosing categories for children’s books is often an afterthought for many first-time authors. It’s something most don’t think about until it is time to upload our book onto Amazon. Just like with keywords, however, it’s important to strategically (and NOT randomly)...
Children’s Book Imprint – Do You Need One?
In my book “How To Self-Publish a Children’s Book” I mentioned that I’m using my own imprint whenever I’m publishing one of my own children’s books. I often receive follow-up questions regarding such an imprint. And that's why today, I’d like to dive a bit deeper, so...
How to Create the Perfect Children’s Book Cover
I love children’s books. And because I write them myself as well, I pay very close attention to them, especially those that are selling well. When it comes to readers purchasing a book, the book cover is always one of the deciding factors. And that’s why I’m sharing...
Everything You Need To Know About Hardcovers For Your Children’s Books
Unlike the growing trend of published books, where many are sold as ebooks these days, children’s books differ greatly from most other genres. Many parents still prefer formats that let them and their little ones turn actual pages. It’s for that reason, that...
ISBN for Your Children’s Book – Everything You Need To Know
Over the years, I’ve received many questions about the ISBN for children’s books, so I wanted to create an ISBN Cheat Sheet specifically for us children’s book authors. This article will address everything you need to know in order to make the best decision for...
Writing An Author Bio For Your Children’s Book
Writing an author bio can be quite a nailbiter, especially if it is your very first attempt. So over the years, I’ve tried to make this process easier for my clients and students by breaking it down into four main objectives to adhere to whenever we’re drafting a new...
Children’s Book Sales Page On Amazon – An Audit
TODAY's GOAL: Making the most of your Children's Book sales page on Amazon. You’ve completed your beautiful children’s book and are now ready to share it with the world. I absolutely love the entire creation process of my children’s books. However, a part often...
CHILDREN’S BOOK DESCRIPTION – TIPS & TRICKS
Whether or not you write a picture book or a middle-grade chapter book, a well written children's book description is incredibly important. Unfortunately, many authors do not plan ahead and throw something together at the very last minute, right before they hit the...