Children's Book Publishers

Getting Started as a Children's Book Illustrator
Becoming a childrens book illustrator is no easy task. No matter how talented you are, there are literally thousands of other talented illustrators out there looking for the same break you are. So how do you stand out from the crowd and be noticed?

Authors
Web sites of children's book authors

Children's Book Awards
Awards for publishers and authors of children's books.

Children's Book Publishers
Find the web site of your favorite children's book publisher

Your Odds of Getting Published
Does a beginning writer have any chance of getting their children's book in print? Laura Backes has the answer.

Calling All Aspiring CT Children's Book Writers!
The Shoreline Arts Alliance is sponsoring the fourth annual statewide Tassy Walden awards competition for children's book writers. This program is opened to all Connecticut residents.

Children’s Books: Writing Great Beginnings
When an editor opens up the envelope containing your manuscript and begins to read, you have 10 seconds to get her attention. If she’s not captivated by the end of the first page (or maybe the second page if she’s having a good day), it’s not likely she’ll continue.

Is It Easy to Get a Children’s Book Published?
The competition is fierce for children’s books. That is why many publishers proceed with caution. What makes a $15 children’s book sell is often having a well-known author or a captivating story, especially for young readers or early adults.

A Shifting Market
PublishersWeekly.com offers some insight into the coloring and activity book segment of children's book publishing.

How to Write a Great Children's Book
Want To Write For Kids? Author Of 55 Published Books Reveals Inside Info How To Write For Kids!

Wild Heart Ranch
Wild Heart Ranch, Inc., a children's toy and publishing company, is pleased to feature a line of children's books written to empower children and ease their fears, whether confronting a childhood fear of the dark or something more serious, such as an illness.

Writing Children's poems
If you've read the writings of Dr. Seuss, children's writing may seem to be a snap. However, anyone that has ever tried to write a children's poem knows that the process is much harder than it seems