Overview

Unleash the Secrets of Formatting and Self-Publishing Your Children's Book! Writing your children's book is one thing-getting it ready to publish is another. If formatting has you overwhelmed, this book will empower you to accomplish your publishing goals with precision and confidence. How to Format a Children's Book for Self-Publishing provides a detailed, step-by-step guide that will guide you through the exact process we use with our 1:1 design clients, so you can avoid mistakes and confidently prepare your book for Amazon KDP or any platform. BONUS CONTENT: This book includes a free video tutorial library that walks you through every step of the formatting process, covering trim sizes, margins, image placement, and more. Created by a team of professional book designers with 20+ years of experience, this book and the step-by-step videos will help you get it done-correctly and confidently. What you'll learn: ✓ What options are available when publishing a book with KDP ✓ Best practices for setting up the book interior files for a children's book ✓ How to create a well-designed cover and prepare the spread properly to meet KDP requirements ✓ Advice for working with an illustrator ✓ The right way to prepare the book files for uploading to avoid hiccups (and how to troubleshoot if they occur) ✓ A step-by-step guide to uploading the files to KDP ✓ A glossary of terms related to design, printing, and self-publishing for the novice author. No tech overwhelm. No guesswork. Just clear, professional guidance for self-publishing authors. Add this book to your author library and see your dream of publishing a children's book become a reality!

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Must-Read for ANY Author!Publishing and designing a book-decoded! While this book focuses on publishing children's books, nearly all the information applies to any type of book you're writing, making it a fantastic resource and truly a must-read for any author! Becky has written a brilliant guide that breaks down each part of the publishing and design process-what it means, why you may or may not need it, and how to do it-making it accessible for the everyday writer. It even includes QR codes that link to helpful how-to videos. From start to finish, this book covers everything you need to know about publishing. And thanks to Kayla's charming character, Snuffles, there's a touch of fun and whimsy throughout! If you're an author of any type of book, do yourself a favor and get this book! -Vanessa B. A Must-Read for ANY Author!Publishing and designing a book-decoded! While this book focuses on publishing children's books, nearly all the information applies to any type of book you're writing, making it a fantastic resource and truly a must-read for any author! Becky has written a brilliant guide that breaks down each part of the publishing and design process-what it means, why you may or may not need it, and how to do it-making it accessible for the everyday writer. It even includes QR codes that link to helpful how-to videos. From start to finish, this book covers everything you need to know about publishing. And thanks to Kayla's charming character, Snuffles, there's a touch of fun and whimsy throughout! If you're an author of any type of book, do yourself a favor and get this book! -Vanessa B. Comprehensive, Detailed, ClearThis is a comprehensive and extremely clear book about the process of self-publishing a children's book. The authors go through every stage of the self-publishing journey in detail. The book is well-organized and entertaining, with bonus tips and cute illustrations to help at each step along the way. I would highly recommend it to anyone thinking about self-publishing a children's book. I wish I'd had it years ago! -Anonymous Perfect Reference Book for the Aspiring AuthorThis is a beautifully illustrated book written in a clear and concise format that demystifies self-publishing. The book's color-coded terminology is clearly defined, allowing the reader to understand everything from formatting to final publication. Furthermore, the book also contains a comprehensive glossary for terms commonly used in the publishing industry. This step-by-step guide is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to navigate the complexities of self-publishing. I highly recommend this book! -Kurt Geisinger

Author Information

Becky Bayne is a self-publishing expert, an award-winning international book designer, a published illustrator, and an experienced graphic design entrepreneur. She offers authors a less stressful design and self-publishing experience by working with each one personally throughout the process. She loves brainstorming with her clients about all the options for designing their unique book as they begin their authorpreneurial journey.

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