Bring Your Story to Life
Create the Picture Book Only You Can Write
Have you ever dreamed of writing a picture book?
At Hope*Books, we believe every story deserves to be told—and told beautifully.
Our hybrid publishing model blends the creative control of self-publishing with the polish and professionalism of traditional publishing, giving you the best of both worlds. With guidance from our team, you'll develop a picture book that not only looks stunning but connects deeply with young readers and their families.
Our Picture Book Publishing Program is a guided process to bring your heartwarming story to life
Imagine holding a beautifully crafted picture book in your hands—a story filled with warmth, meaning, and legacy. A book that children will treasure, parents will adore, and grandparents will lovingly pass down through generations.
Creating a high-quality picture book isn’t just about writing a story—it’s about crafting an experience that captivates young readers and stands the test of time. That’s exactly why we designed The Picture Book Publishing Program—a step-by-step process to help you go from dream to done with guidance, care, and confidence.
Let's work together to bring your story to life!
Bring Your Picture Book Idea to Life
Unleash your creativity by defining your book’s purpose with a clear XYZ Statement. This foundational step ensures your story resonates with your target audience, setting you on a path to success.
Coaching to Guide You Every Step
Get personalized coaching with our team to take the guesswork out of creating your picture book. Get expert feedback, direction, and advice tailored to your unique vision.
Craft Your Story and Characters
Transform your ideas into a captivating tale. From outlining the hero’s journey to creating a relatable main character, our step-by-step process helps you shape your narrative for maximum impact and connection.
Publish with Confidence and Reach Your Audience
Finalize your picture book with professional editing, layout, and design. Our publishing process ensures your book is polished and ready to captivate readers—plus, we’ll help give you the tips you need to create a strategic pre-launch campaign to boost visibility and sales.
Bring Your Picture Book to Life
Join our guided Picture Book Publishing Program, designed to support you every step of the way—from shaping your story and manuscript to collaborating with our team of illustrators and preparing for publication. Working in a supportive cohort, you’ll follow our proven framework that blends creativity with structure, ensuring your vision comes to life on the page. Together, we’ll turn your ideas into a beautiful book that children will treasure.
1 Payment
$9,997
12 Payments
$997
24 Payments
$497
What's Included in Our Picture Book Publishing Program:
Our Framework Designed specifically for Picture Books
Book Layout
Cover Design
Coaching Calls
Expert Editing Support
5 Author Copies
Custom Illustrations
Private Facebook group
Launch and Marketing Tips and support
50% net revenue royalty payout for every book sold
Distribution on Amazon and other online retailers
Featured in hope*bookstore
Writing a picture book is a beautiful way to share your words of hope with young hearts, sparking their imaginations and creating cherished memories. It's an opportunity to touch lives, inspire kindness, and leave a lasting, positive impact on the next generation.
Ready to take your first step? Click on the button bellow to start writing your first picture book.
Our Authors Say
We wrote and published out first book!
"There was no other way for us to go once we found out Hope*Books would help us write and publish together!"
Hope*Books made all the difference!
“Community & Coaching made all the difference! As a publishing newbie, the program's assistance has been invaluable, and I've loved the transparency of the leadership team and the support of my cohort. I'm thrilled with the design of my cover, and I'm excited to share my work with the world. ”
They helped me write my second book!
"Having a community and team behind you when putting your words and heart in your book is a powerful thing!"
Rebecca and Jay Madden
Hope*Book Authors
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Larry published his first book!
"The support of the Hope*Books team and community helped me make the decision to publish my most recent book"
Hope*Books took the fear out of publishing!
“My book, That Time I Loved You, released this past December. Hope*Books took out the fear of publishing through an encouraging, uplifting, and supportive environment that does not come from traditional publishers!”
I love the cohort and team support!
"Not only have I gained a tremendous amount of knowledge and wisdom from the Hope*Books team, but the author community has been invaluable!"
Larry Fitzgerald
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