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Children’s Books
I Just Keep Wondering
by, Jill Swenson
May 21, 2019

Larry Scheckel’s new book, I Just Keep Wondering: 121 Questions and Answers About Science and Stuff, was released by Tumblehome Learning earlier this month.  This is the third in his I Always Wondered Series. Tumblehome Learning is a leading publisher of science books for children. Their books inspire readers to learn more about nature and the world around them. They help kids imagine themselves as… [Read More]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Larry Scheckel, science, Tumblehome Learning
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Hurdles for authors of children’s books.
by, Jill Swenson
July 17, 2012

Children’s books are treated differently than other kinds in the business of publishing. The market is highly segmented with rigid requirements about reading level and age appropriateness. The number of words and pages are rigidly defined within each sector of children’s books. Having more than one book up your sleeve is important since serial books are more desirable than a single title.  Marketing features matter… [Read More]

Filed Under: 2012 Children's Writer's & Illustrators Market, Children's Books, Chuck Sambuchino, Publishing, Writer's Digest
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