Why Choose Shrewd to Publish Your Children’s Book?

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Unlimited Revisions – 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed

Your vision is our mission. From developing your story to designing a personalized cover and creating captivating illustrations, we bring your book to life. If anything falls short of your expectations, we’ll make it right until you’re happy.


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Top-Class Printing Quality

Our printing quality stands shoulder to shoulder with the top names in publishing, including the likes of Penguin Random House, HarperCollins and Simon & Schuster. Thanks to our state-of-the-art technology, premium paper, and obsessive attention to detail, we deliver nothing short of excellence.

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Your Book's Lifelong Partner

Shrewd is committed to supporting your book throughout its entire life. From publishing and distribution to marketing and sales, we provide ongoing, expert guidance to ensure both your short-term and long-term success.


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Turn Your Vision into Reality

By choosing Shrewd, you’re securing the ultimate self-publishing experience. We don’t just help you create your book—we ensure it reaches readers everywhere. Everything you need to bring your dream to life is here.

Is Your Children’s Book Ready to Publish?

No matter where you are in the process—whether you’re starting with just an idea, need illustrations to bring your story to life, or have a finished book ready for publishing—we’ve got you covered. Our shrewd children’s book publishing services are designed to meet your specific needs, from story development and custom cover design to professional formatting and global distribution. Whatever your vision, we’ll help you make it a reality.

As low as $499

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All-in-One Solution for Publishing Your Illustrated Children’s Book

Get everything you need to create, publish, and sell your children’s book with expert support at every stage.

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Basic Children’s Book Publishing
$499

Ideal for independent authors looking to publish short illustrated children’s books. Authors must provide the illustrations.

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Included with the Basic Children’s Book Publishing Plan

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Book Assessment

Once you’ve signed up with us, we’ll commence by thoroughly reviewing your illustrations, design and text to ensure it is 100% ready to be made available for purchase.

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Finalization of Cover Design

Our professional designers will review and finalize your cover design for all formats, while ensuring your ISBN & Barcode are integrated for the print format.

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Layout & Formatting

Our team will review the layout of your book and ensure there is consistency in formatting to ensure your book’s design is cohesive and polished. From fonts to typography and layout, every detail will complement your cover for a seamless look inside and out.

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Integration of Graphics and Images

We can incorporate up to 40 of your provided visuals—whether they’re illustrations, photographs, charts, or maps—to enhance your book’s appeal.

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Author Bio and Back Cover Blurb

Our editors will refine your author biography and book description, making them compelling and tailored to engage your target audience.

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ISBN and Barcode Registration

We’ll supply an International Standard Book Number (ISBN) and a compatible barcode, ensuring your book meets industry standards and is ready for sale. Both the ISBN and barcode of your book will be registered under your name.

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Print-On-Demand Setup

We’ll establish print-on-demand services, ensuring your book is always available for purchase through platforms like Amazon. Customers can order from online retailers and bookstores, with swift delivery times, while you maintain full control.

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Keep 100% of Your Royalties

You retain all rights to your book and receive 100% of the royalties from your sales. Shrewd takes no portion of your earnings.

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E-book Creation and Publishing

We’ll convert your book into an EPUB file, enabling digital sales on platforms such as Kindle, Amazon, and your own website. Your e-book will also be linked to its print counterpart via Kindle Direct Publishing.

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Global Book Distribution

You may choose to expand your reach with our optional Global Distribution service. With this add-on, your book can be available through more than 25,000 retailers and bookstores worldwide. Chat with our Consultants to explore this service further.

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Marketing and Promotion

As part of our Basic plan, your book’s listing page will be optimized with targeted keywords to organically attract your audience. For a more comprehensive marketing approach, you can add a Shrewd Marketing campaign, available in 3, 4, 6, or 12-month packages. Consult with our team to find the best plan for your goals.

Our Packages

Sourcing Solution Packages

Basic Children’s Book Publishing
Author Provides Illustrations & Design

Price

  • Thorough Book Review
  • Basic Proofreading
  • Illustrations & Design Finalization
  • Unlimited Image Insertions
  • ISBN & Barcode Registration (under Author name)
  • Publishing on Amazon & Kindle
  • Keyword Optimized Listings to Attract Your Target Audience
  • Author Retains 100% Copyrights & Ownership
  • Author Sets Retail Price
  • Rapid Book Printing
  • One-on-one Author Support (Dedicated team for entire project)
  • Non-Exclusive Contract
  • No Hidden Fees

Premium Children’s Book Publishing
Shrewd Provides Illustrations & Design

Price

  • Thorough Book Review
  • 12 Illustrations Included (Buy additional for $50 each)
  • Custom Cover Design
  • Color Interior (Custom Design)
  • Unlimited Image Insertions
  • ISBN & Barcode Registration (under Author name)
  • Global Distribution (including Amazon, Kindle, B&N, and other 40+ top publishing platforms)
  • Keyword Optimized Listings to Attract Your Target Audience
  • Author Retains 100% Copyrights & Ownership
  • Author Sets Retail Price
  • Rapid Book Printing
  • One-on-one Author Support (Dedicated team for entire project)
  • Non-Exclusive Contract
  • No Hidden Fees

Platinum Children’s Book Publishing
Shrewd Marketing Included

Price

  • Thorough Book Review
  • 12 Illustrations Included (Buy additional for $50 each)
  • Custom Cover Design
  • Color Interior (Custom Design)
  • Unlimited Image Insertions
  • ISBN & Barcode Registration (under Author name)
  • Global Distribution (including Amazon, Kindle, B&N, and other 40+ top publishing platforms)
  • Keyword Optimized Listings to Attract Your Target Audience
  • Author Retains 100% Copyrights & Ownership
  • Author Sets Retail Price
  • Rapid Book Printing
  • One-on-one Author Support (Dedicated team for entire project)
  • Non-Exclusive Contract
  • No Hidden Fees
  • 3-Months’ Shrewd Marketing Plan ($1,499 value, +1 Month Complimentary)

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Books we are proud of

We help market and publish exceptional stories, for independent authors, established authors, and newbies alike.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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At Shrewd Book Marketing, we provide comprehensive children's book publishing services tailored to bring your stories to life. Our services include:

  • Professional editing.
  • Vibrant illustrations.
  • Creative book cover design.
  • Formatting for print and digital formats.
  • Distribution across major platforms.

We also offer marketing strategies to ensure your book reaches the right audience.

Absolutely! We collaborate with talented illustrators who specialize in creating captivating visuals for children’s books. From picture books to middle-grade novels, our team ensures that the artwork complements your story, enhancing its appeal to young readers. Whether you have a specific style in mind or need guidance, we’ll match you with the perfect illustrator.

Children’s book publishing requires a unique focus on storytelling, language simplicity, and visual elements to engage young readers. Additionally, the formatting and design must align with industry standards for print and digital platforms. At Shrewd Book Marketing, we specialize in creating high-quality children’s books that captivate both kids and their parents.

Yes, we offer full support for self-publishing children’s books. From preparing your manuscript and designing illustrations to formatting and distributing your book, we handle every step of the process. Our team ensures your book meets professional standards and is ready for platforms like Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and more.

Marketing children’s books requires a targeted approach that appeals to parents, educators, and young readers. Our strategies include:

  • Social media campaigns.
  • Collaborations with parenting blogs
  • Promotions in children’s reading communities.
  • Creative online ads.

Shrewd Book Marketing ensures your book stands out in a competitive market and reaches the right audience.