Children's Book Publishing Guide for 2024 📚

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Ever dreamt of writing a children's story book? Turn that dream into reality! In this video, I'll guide you through creating and self-publishing your children's book on Amazon KDP. From setting up your book's layout on Canva, to illustrating with different elements and AI tools, and finally, uploading your masterpiece to Amazon KDP, I've got you covered.

This step-by-step tutorial is detailed, yet easy to follow - perfect for beginners and aspiring authors who are ready to share their stories with the world! :)

RECOMMENDED RESOURCES & LINKS (OR MENTIONED IN VIDEO):

Canva - Claim Your 30-Day FREE Canva Pro Trial:
https://partner.canva.com/6bMOQK

Fiverr - Freelancing Marketplace to Hire Illustrators (Use discount code IVYHANG for 10% off your first purchase):
https://go.fiverr.com/visit/?bta=996033&brand=fiverrcpa

Self Publishing Titans - KDP Keywords, Research, & Analytics Tools (Free & Paid options):
https://affiliates.selfpublishingtitans.com/702.html

Book Bolt - Get 20% off Book Bolt by using discount code: ivyhang
https://bookbolt.io/2508.html

Amazon KDP Cover Calculator:
https://kdp.amazon.com/cover-calculator

Amazon KDP Help Page on Trim Size, Bleed & Margins: https://kdp.amazon.com/en_US/help/topic/GVBQ3CMEQW3W2VL6

Creative Fabrica:
https://www.creativefabrica.com/ref/6493990/

Midjourney AI:
https://www.midjourney.com/

Leonardo AI:
https://leonardo.ai/

Chat GPT 4:
https://openai.com/gpt-4

Upwork:
https://www.upwork.com/hire/childrens-book-illustrator-freelancers/

The Publisher's Vault - Coloring Book Illustrations ($27/ Month Membership):
https://089654778--hhpurchases.thrivecart.com/the-publishers-vault/


OTHER VIDEO TUTORIALS ON ILLIUSTRATING CHILDREN'S BOOKS:

Copyright on KDP explained (Before you lose everything):
https://youtu.be/F5z7lk4524I

Can you Use Canva for Amazon KDP? | Canva's Licensing & Copyrights Explained
https://youtu.be/MFc0e7e-CRI

Convert Your Children's Book from Paperback to Kindle E-Book to Earn More Royalties
https://youtu.be/a84n--H3rOM

Create Consistent Characters using Chat GPT-4:
https://youtu.be/dXv8csfZN3w

Create Consistent Characters using MidJourney AI (apologies, the audio quality is not the best for this video!):
https://youtu.be/zdSIPkbvsek


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TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 Introduction
01:05 How to set up interior pages and margins in Canva
08:12 How to illustrate your story
09:22 Illustration Option #1 - Hire an illustrator
09:51 Illustration Option #2 - Illustrate using AI
10:35 Illustration Option #3 - Illustrate with pre-existing graphic elements
21:52 How to set up your book cover template
24:28 How to design your story book cover
32:16 How to upload and publish your children's book on Amazon KDP

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