Memorable characters
Characters are developed first so they stay consistent on every page.
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Children's book illustration services
Picture books live or die by their pictures. We create warm, memorable characters and spreads that bring young readers back again and again.
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Why authors choose us
Children's Book Illustration that respects your book
Storyboarded spreads
Text and images are planned together for pacing and page turns.
Age-appropriate style
Artwork suits the reading age, from board books to chapter books.
What's included
Our children's book illustration service includes
- Character design sheets
- Page-by-page storyboard
- Full-colour spreads
- Cover illustration
- Text placement guidance
- Print-ready files
How it works
A clear, step-by-step process
- 1
Share your project
Tell us about your book, readers, format and timeline through a free consultation.
- 2
Receive a clear proposal
We confirm scope, deliverables, pricing and review rounds in writing before work starts.
- 3
Review and refine
You see each stage, give feedback and approve the work before we move forward.
- 4
Receive final files
You get publication-ready files and practical guidance on the next step.
Children's Book Illustration: frequently asked questions
How many pages is a typical picture book?
Most picture books are 24 or 32 pages, though we can work to any page count.
Can you also lay out the book?
Yes. We can typeset the text and prepare the full book for print.
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Complete book design covering cover, interior and ebook so every format looks consistent and professional. Ideal for self-publishing authors.
Ready to publish your book?
Book a free, no-obligation consultation with our Melbourne publishing team.