When it comes to creating illustrations for children's books, there are a variety of tools and techniques that can be used. One option...

Illustration contracts are essential. Be sure to review your contract carefully. There is a big difference between a license in an...

Spring is here and you know what that means! It’s the season to get out there and showcase you and your book. Here are some tips for a...

As a child, I’m sure you looked around at everyone and everything around you and wondered what it all meant. You asked yourself, “Why am...

If you loved the first three Let’s Go Dreaming books by Author Shanita Allen, then you will love this new book, “The Famous Ari” as well!...

Engineers! Andrew with Daddy, this time, takes us on an exciting journey to learn all about engineers. Author, Tiffany Obeng...

What is Grand Joy? Friends, K. Denise Hendershot and Kim C. Lee (“Night Owl” and “Meet Frankie Jordan”) have joined forces to write a...

Ready for a bit of nostalgia? Well if you’ve ever taken a road trip with family or gotten out of the city and "Gone Down South for the...

They say you can’t judge a book by its cover, but in this case you certainly can. Just one look at the cover of Sherricka Carpenter...

“Born on the Water” by Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones and award winning author Renée Watson is a poetic free verse...

Looking for the perfect book to settle your little ones and get them ready for bed? Well look no further. Author, Shanita Allen has...

“Not Quite Snow White” by Ashley Franklin is the tale of Tameika, a talented little girl who loves to sing, dance, act and display all...

“Julian is a Mermaid” is a poignant picture book where the story is told just as much through its gorgeous and whimsical illustrations as...

Book Review: "Mary Had a Little Glam", by Tammi Sauer

Most of the children’s books I’ve encountered that featured a black lead character, the character was a girl. As a proud Boymom and aunt...

Wonderfully Made is written by sisters, Kaitlyn Derosiers & Megan McBryde. This book is a beautiful celebration of family and all the...

If you plan to publish: *more than one book, *on more than one platform (POD or offset-printing) and/or, *in more than one format, then...

Read alouds on social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook, Tik Tok and Youtube, may sound like a fun idea, but did you know that...

Have you ever been nervous, yet excited about trying something new? Well in “Kerin Finds Her Beat” author, Shanequa Waison Rattray takes...

Written by Ibtihaj Muhammad with S.K. Ali and Illustrated by Hatim Ali. The Proudest Blue is a beautiful story of two sisters and their...

"Designed to show how we all "fit" in our family, this children's book celebrating the Black Family takes you through the familial...

Reading time is a special time where children can learn to grow both intellectually as well as emotionally. Engaging a young reader...

The bestselling book, Dreamers, by Yuyi Morales is a magnificently illustrated, poetically told celebration of the immigrant spirit and...

Joanna Ho’s bestselling book, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners not only has beautiful illustrations but tells the tale of a little girl who...