Pre-School Books (0 - 4 years)
less than 1000 words = £647
These books average 36 pages with lots of full-colour illustrations usually on every page (no spine needed)
These can be board books, concept books usually teaching factual information with illustrations and little text. Novelty books with pop-ups, flaps to lift, textures or buttons for sound
Early Picture Books (4 - 8 years)
between 1000 - 5000 words = £997
These books average 36 pages with lots of full-colour illustrations usually on every page (no spine needed)
These are usually fiction, concept, activity and novelty picture books
Chapter Books (6 - 9 years)
between 5000 - 15000 words = £1497
These books are like short books and also often come in a series although the word counts will be higher.
These books usually contain sketches and not full colour illustrations
Serious Young Readers (9 - 12 years)
between 15000 and 40000 words = £2397 (this would be classed the same as a premium paperback package)
This age group have advanced reading skills and usually want a book with a story. They can easily read books up to 30,000 words
These books have fewer or sometimes no illustrations
Young Adults (12 - 18 years)
Upto 80,000 words = £2397 plus additional editing costs from 40,000)
These can sometimes be divided into two age groups, which are 12 - 15 and 16 - 18. Most who read this section are actually adults.
The word count is usually between 50,000 - 80,000 words