Color & Children's Books
Standard
$1,399
The Standard package includes design and distribution. You’ll get a book that looks great and is available in paperback format in mainstream sales channels. This package is best for people who don’t need help with illustrations, editing, or publicity.
Professional
$2,599
The Professional package is perfect for authors who have their own illustrations. We provide editing services to polish your manuscript and guidance in marketing your book.
Illustrated
$2,599
The Illustrated package brightens your manuscript with up to eight illustrations. Your book will be available in paperback format to 40,000 booksellers and online retailers. You have the option to add hardcover, editing, or marketing support.
All-Inclusive
$5,599
The All-Inclusive includes up to 16 illustrations. We design and distribute your book in paperback and hardcover formats. We provide content and copy editing. Plus, we develop a marketing plan, create an author website, and prepare a book backgrounder.
Traditional
$7,499
The Traditional package is the all-out experience for children’s book authors! It includes full editorial services, and we take care of the children’s book marketing services on your behalf.
Comparison chart
Included:
Can be purchased as an add-on:
| Standard $1,399 |
Professional $2,599 |
Illustrated $2,599 |
All-Inclusive $5,599 |
Traditional $7,499 |
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| PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORT | |||||
| Support with a project manager | |||||
| Access to Tellwell's help center | |||||
| Full copyright ownership | |||||
| Book sales and royalty accounting | |||||
| Quarterly royalty payments | |||||
| Paperback author copy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hardcover author copy | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Project coaching | |||||
| EDITING | |||||
| Editorial consultation | |||||
| Editorial evaluation | |||||
| Copy editing | |||||
| Children’s book substantive edit | |||||
| DESIGN | |||||
| Illustrations | 8 | 16 | 16 | ||
| Cover design | |||||
| Interior layout | |||||
| Revision rounds | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Image insertions | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Electronic cover and interior proofs | |||||
| DISTRIBUTION | |||||
| Paperback format distribution | |||||
| Hardcover format distribution | |||||
| Print-on-demand availability | |||||
| Kindle eBook distribution | |||||
| Kobo eBook distribution | |||||
| ISBN | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 100% net royalties | |||||
| Enhanced Amazon distribution | |||||
| Amazon look inside | |||||
| MARKETING | |||||
| Marketing consultation | |||||
| Tellwell’s Marketing 101 guide | |||||
| Custom marketing strategy | |||||
| Book backgrounder | |||||
| Author website | Basic | Basic | |||
| Marketing bundle | Children’s | ||||