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YouTube is a super way to promote your children's book! YouTube is free and can be viewed by anyone with an internet connection. YouTube especially lends itself to promoting a children's book...

Writing stories for children shares many aspects as writing for adults, but there are some differences you should keep in mind. In this article, I'll share tips in creating stories for children.

The primary factor in the length, style and content of children's books is the age and ability of the readers. As children's reading skills develop, they require more complex words, themes and...

It is wise to build your child's love for reading at home. Reading is a skill that obviously affects every aspect of our lives all day long, and parents that model an appreciation for reading can...

Write a children's book. You've talked about it now do it.

Many people aspire to write children's books, yet their assumptions of what it takes to be this type of writer are sometimes incorrect. While writing for children may seem like an ideal or easy...

Dr. Seuss (born Theodor Seuss Geisel) is one of the most prolific and best-loved American children's authors. His books are enjoyed by both children and parents and are known for their imaginative...

Decades later, people still remember a few sensational picture books from childhood. For children, illustrations can really make a story come to life. Whether you are painting funny little animals...

If you are like many people, you have fond memories of your favorite childhood books. These books might have been as simple as the "Adventures of Frog and Toad," or as complex as the Harry Potter...

You have written a story for children but you are not sure how to make it into a Children's Picture Book. You will want to see your story in a book format before submitting it to a publisher....

So many children's books, so little time. Kids do still love poetry, but new times bring us new names. You may have to take a few minutes to look up children's poets in the computer and on the...

Not famous? Want to publish a children's book? Fear not -- regardless of what you may think when you find the shelves of your local bookshop crammed with celebrity authors, we regular folks can...

Kids love historical fiction because they want to learn about the past in an interesting way. When they read a history or social studies text, they gain information. When they read an historical...

Everyone can write, so they say. But you really don't find out that your work is all wrong until you submit it to a publisher who has an eye for detail, and then you find out that your masterpiece...

Contacting a children's book author can be a fun and rewarding experience for avid readers. Kids get so involved in some author's characters, or like the story so much, they can't resist sending a...

Writer JK Rowling made history when "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" hit bestseller lists across the world. Now everyone wants to write a children's book so that they can be the next...