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Getting Feedback from Child Readers: A Guide for Authors
A Beta reader is an English term from the information technology and software industry, where beta testers attempt to identify problems in a
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How Long Should A Manuscript Be For A Children's Book?
A children's book manuscript typically ranges from 100 to 1,000 words for picture books aimed at preschoolers, to early reader chapter book
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David Salariya Interviewed: Unlocking the Power of ‘Words and Pictures’ in Books for Children
One name comes to the forefront in children’s literature, where creativity is unrestricted: David Salariya, known for founding The Salariya Book Company in 1989.
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Spectacular Visual Guides
A Step-by-Step Guide To The 'Inside Story' Of ‘The Spectacular Visual Guides’
Series And How To Create a children’s history book series.
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Do Children's Book Publishers Find Illustrators? What Every Aspiring Author Needs to Know
Children's books are a cornerstone of literature, capturing the imaginations of young readers and shaping their worldviews.
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What Are The Best Font Choices For Children's Book Text?
What Are The Best Font Choices For Text in Children's Books? When it comes to designing text in children's books, every font matters.
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Names - The Significance of Identity
As creators of books, we invest not only our time and creativity but also a part of ourselves into our works, for us it is never ‘just a job
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How Does Graphic Design Influence and Change the World?
Graphic design is more than just a collection of images; it's a powerful tool with the ability to persuade, inform and evoke emotions.
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Embracing Imperfections: How 'Wet Paint' Reminds Us of the Beauty in Unfinished Work
Discover how the phrase 'Beware of Wet Paint,' inspired by Marcel Duchamp, reminds us that creativity takes time, imperfections shape growth
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It’s Only a Book!
In the world of publishing - the selling of book ideas, the rights eightsome reel — every step matters. Every fair, every pitch, every deadl
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