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Learn What it takes From Award-Winning Author, Brooke Van Sickle






The Tips You Need to Complete Your Writing Journey!
Do you ever feel like a deer caught in the headlights? There are hundreds of blogs, websites, and books on writing children’s books — it’s overwhelming! That’s why we want to make it simple for you.

Get Started Writing Your First Book.
You’ve been thinking about it. Now, finish it. We’ll teach you how to write a book that readers ask to read AGAIN!
These tips are designed to help you fill in the blanks with your story — whether that means character, plot, or something else. Click the button to learn the complete writing process for your children’s book.

Learn how to get it published.
The publishing process can feel scary or intimidating when you’re first starting out — how do you know where to send your book or find a publisher who will say yes?
Before you begin blasting manuscript to publishers, only to hear nothing back or get rejected, learn what it takes to publish a children’s book. Including what options are out there!
Click the button to learn the complete publishing process for your children’s book.

Schedule a 1-on-1 with Brooke Van Sickle.
Struggling to know if your story’s on the right track? Want someone to read your story before you go on submission? Or just have questions about children’s book writing in general?
Let Brooke help you! She’s an award-winning children’s book author and founder of Journey to Kidlit. And she’d LOVE to help answer your questions!
Thanks for your super helpful resources and sharing your writing and publishing journey. I’ve found the topics you cover really insightful and relatable!
Marie, New zealand
I’ve been doing a lot of reading and researching and wanted to thank you for all the info on your site. It’s well written and helpful and I find myself pinning almost every post I read. Thanks for helping the rest of us with all the insight you’ve gained.
Jamie, United States
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