Big stories for little dreamers.

Grand Publishers brings imagination to the page. From first sketch to the final printed spread, we craft picture books that kids beg to read again and again.

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About Grand

A tiny studio with a giant imagination.

We're a team of writers, illustrators and book lovers who believe every child deserves a story made just for them. For over a decade we've partnered with first-time authors, teachers and parents to turn napkin sketches into proper books — hardcover, paperback, audiobook and beyond.

240+
Books published
12yrs
Crafting stories
4.9★
Author rating
What we do

Everything your story needs, under one roof.

From the first scribble to the final shelf — a full creative studio for children's authors.

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Ghostwriting

Skilled authors turn your idea into a story kids will treasure.

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Illustration

Custom, character-driven artwork in any style your story needs.

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Book Design

Beautiful layouts, typography and covers print-ready from page one.

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Publishing

We handle ISBN, printing, and distribution — paperback and hardcover.

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Book Marketing

Launch plans, Amazon ads and PR to get your story in tiny hands.

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Audio & Video

Audiobooks and animated trailers that make your book unforgettable.

From our shelf

Books we helped bring to life.

A peek at recent titles by self-publishing authors who trusted Grand with their stories.

Jen and the Night Market

Jen and the Night Market

by Anne Lin

Maude's Magical Ear Trumpet

Maude's Magical Ear Trumpet

by Chris Husband

The Story of Our Lives

The Story of Our Lives

by Irene Turnbull Banham

Good, Kind, Enough

Good, Kind, Enough

by Steff Golding

How it works

Four steps. One unforgettable book.

01

Tell us your idea

Share the seed of your story in a short call or form.

02

We write & sketch

Drafts, character designs and sample spreads land in your inbox.

03

Refine together

Unlimited revisions until every page feels just right.

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Print & publish

ISBN, print, distribute — Amazon, bookstores and your launch night.

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Authors love working with us.

Got a story? Let's make it grand.

Tell us about your idea and we'll send back a free quote, a sample illustration style and a timeline within 24 hours.

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