Libro: Picture Book Perfection: How to Successfully Write a Picture Book That Sells to Publishers (and Readers)

You don’t need a publishing degree to write a great picture book—you just need a plan.
If you've ever dreamed of writing a children's book but had no idea where to start (or got overwhelmed halfway through), Picture Book Perfection will walk you through the process step by step. Whether you're a first-time writer or an aspiring author who's stuck, this book will help you finally finish a story that publishers—and kids—will love.
Written by award-winning author and publisher Brooke Van Sickle, this practical and encouraging guide shares the proven strategies she’s used to help thousands of writers bring their books to life. With clear explanations, real examples, and a free digital workbook, you’ll go from blank page to polished manuscript with confidence.
If you’ve been waiting for someone to show you how—it’s here.
🔍 You’ll Learn How To:
✅ Turn your book idea into a clear, compelling story
✅ Craft characters, rhythm, and pacing that keep kids engaged
✅ Avoid the 3 most common mistakes that lead to rejection
✅ Revise like a pro—even if it’s your first time writing
✅ Understand how to publish (traditionally or independently)
✅ Market your book without feeling salesy
✅ Stay focused and finish your manuscript in less time
🎁 Includes a Free Printable Workbook
Get access to a companion workbook with writing prompts, planning pages, and templates to help you implement every step of the process.