Picture book
32-page picture book with 16 full-color spreads and cover.
Penguin Kids
Character Design · Spreads · Covers · Print-readyWarm, story-driven artwork that brings children's books to life.
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We create original illustrations for children's books — from character design to full-color spreads — with a style that matches your story's heart.

Emmanuel Bams — founder, ITEAM AGENCY. Reviews every project brief personally.
We design the child's experience, not just pretty pictures. Every spread is composed for the read-aloud moment — pacing, page turns, and the delight of a hidden detail on page 12.
Every spread paced for the parent-and-child moment — page turns that reveal, not just continue.
A full character bible (turnarounds, expressions, style rules) so future books stay consistent.
Same illustrations delivered for print (CMYK), eBook (RGB), and read-along app resolutions.
A snapshot of projects we've delivered — every one shipped, live, and generating results.
32-page picture book with 16 full-color spreads and cover.
Penguin Kids5-book early reader series with consistent character system.
ScholasticIllustrations for an interactive read-along app on iOS + Android.
CandlewickIndependent children's publishing
Reference: children's publishing8 weeks
Concept to print-ready
#3
Amazon new release, category
5,400
Copies sold in year one
The challenge
First-time author, no illustrator, publishing a 32-page picture book in 8 weeks.
Our solution
Character bible + 16 spreads + cover, print-ready for KDP hardback and Amazon print-on-demand paperback.
Screens, shoots, and shipped moments from the studio.
"The characters made my daughter fall in love with reading. That's everything."
Julia Marek
Author, 'Willow & Whisker'
'Willow & Whisker' · Reviewed Jan 2026
"Warm, character-first illustrations that carried the story."
Ben O.
Editor, Small Feet Press
Small Feet Press · Reviewed Feb 2026
"App-ready assets on time and pixel-perfect. Zero handoff pain."
Priya D.
Producer, Bramble Kids
Bramble Kids · Reviewed Mar 2026
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Most projects ship in 2–4 weeks with senior craft top to bottom.
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Direct Slack + WhatsApp access to your project lead — never a helpdesk.
Every file, account and asset transfers to you at launch. No lock-in, ever.
Pick a starting point — we'll tailor the final scope on our discovery call.
$599
One custom illustrated cover.
$3,499
Full 32-page picture book illustration set.
From $6,500
Multi-book series with shared character system.
Read the manuscript, sketch character options, agree on style — before any spread work.
Rough → tight → color spreads with story-driven composition and page-turn pacing.
CMYK print files, RGB eBook, and app-ready assets — all distributor-tested.
Ages 0–10 — board books, picture books, early readers, and middle-grade covers.
Yes — we start with a style exploration so the look matches your vision. We can go painterly, flat, watercolor, or hybrid.
Yes — story text is placed on spreads with hand-picked typography, not default fonts.
8–12 weeks depending on style complexity and revision rounds.
Yes — full commercial licensing is included. You own the work.
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