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Dangerous myths and terrible truths publishing childrens books. Our very first books starred wellknown collegiate and professional sports team mascotsits how we got our start and our name. Dangerous myths and terrible truths a quick intro to writing childrens books and publishing them by aaron shepard. We hit the stands in january 2006 with a masterpiece on gandhiji s experiments with brahmacharya named brahmacharya gandhi and his women. As an independent publishing house, vitasta has always sought to publish books that dare the system and are intellectually stimulating. How to publish your children s book on amazon kindle. If you have a manuscript for kids and need original, fullcolor custom. Excerpted from the book the business of writing for children, shepard publications, 2000. From picture books, to early chapter books, to board books, to coloring books, were a leading publisher in the world of childrens literature. Blurb good publishing platform to create, publish, or even sell your book.
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