Children's Book Printing Service
We bring children’s stories to life through premium children’s book printing solutions and ensure every book captures the wonder and excitement of childhood.
Top Quality Children’s Book Printing Service in Best Prices
Gobook Printing offers print-on-demand services, allowing clients to start from 1 book or a volume of children’s book printing with lower unit prices to save money. As one of the leading printing factories in China, we offer the best custom children’s book printing service. Print kid’s stories, pictures, read-aloud, and children’s literature books in eco-friendly full color on best-coated and uncoated paper. The ink we use is soy-based ink, which is the most popular environmentally friendly ink. Our printing and binding services for children’s books include hardcover, perfect bound (softcover), saddle stitched, spiral, and wire-o bound.
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Gobook Printing has worked with many publishers, authors and schools each year to get their children’s books printed.
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Our Children's Book Printing Services
We can provide children’s book printing services with a minimum order of one piece, allowing you to order with a light minimum order without any worries.
Types of Children's Books We Print
Board Books
Board books are crafted with durability and safety at the forefront, making them the perfect choice for toddlers just beginning to explore the world of reading. These books are built with sturdy, robust materials that withstand wear and tear, ensuring they last through countless storytimes. The thick, easy-to-turn pages are designed for little hands, making it easier for young readers to interact with the book independently.
Picture Books
Picture books serve as a vibrant canvas for storytelling, featuring full-page illustrations that captivate and engage young readers’ imaginations. Each page is a gateway into a new world, with high-quality print processes that bring these detailed illustrations to life with stunning clarity and color. Our picture books are designed to tell a story and visually enchant the reader, making every reading experience memorable.
Educational Books
Our educational books are specifically tailored to foster learning and academic growth. Each book is carefully designed to align with educational outcomes, incorporating engaging features such as quizzes, interactive activities, and informative reference sections. These elements support children’s educational goals at various developmental stages, making learning fun and effective through well-thought-out content and layouts.
Novelty Books
Novelty books are all about creating an interactive and sensory experience for children. These books might include exciting pop-up features, textures to feel, or sound elements that bring the story to life in a multi-sensory way. Each novelty book is a unique adventure designed to engage and stimulate young minds in ways that traditional books might not, providing a fun and immersive way to explore new concepts.
How to Print a Children’s Book
Start Your Book Project
Begin with a quick consultation to discuss your book’s vision and requirements. Professional printing suggestions will be offered from our printing experts.
Submit Your Manuscript
Send us your book in PDF format. Please make sure the PDF is in CMYK format and have 3 mm bleed. All the contents need to be over 300 DPI to make sure the printing come out clear. NDA is available if required. It’s fast and secure.
Design and Proofing
Our design team will check and modify your PDF in the professional printing standard. We will send you a digital proof for double confirmation. Your feedback makes it perfect.
Pre-Print Checks
Before mass production, we will print a paper digital sample for your general checking on the binding, design, color and size. You can approve it as a final mass production sample, or adjust your design based on the sample.
Mass Production Of Your Book
As the most important part of the book production, we have equipped with the best offset printing machines, like Heidelberg and KBA printing machines. They all have the automatic color control system, which will make sure the color come out in high quality and good consistency.
Special Finishing Touches
To make your books more special and outstanding, we have many cover finishes available. Like UV, gold/silver foil, debossing and embossing.
Delivery to Your Door
There are different shipping methods available based on your cost and delivery time requirement. All of them can be door to door shipping to make you worry-free of the shipping.
Our Children's Book Printing Technology
Digital Printing
Digital printing technology represents the pinnacle of flexibility and efficiency in modern printing. It's particularly well-suited for high-quality, cost-effective short runs, making it an ideal choice for self-publishers and limited editions. One of the significant advantages of digital printing is the precision and consistency of color reproduction, which ensures that every book copy looks precisely as intended. This technology allows for quick setup times and faster turnaround, as there are fewer steps involved in the printing process than traditional methods.
Offset Printing
Offset printing is the gold standard for larger print runs, celebrated for its remarkable efficiency and the superior quality it delivers. This method is especially beneficial when dealing with intricate designs and demanding color specifications. The ink and each sheet of paper are processed through rollers, allowing for unparalleled clarity, detail, and color depth. Offset printing is cost-effective for large volumes, offering economies of scale that digital printing cannot match. It's an excellent choice for publishers looking to produce high quantities of books without compromising quality.
Eco-Friendly Practices
We are committed to reducing our environmental impact through sustainable printing practices. Our eco-friendly initiatives include using recycled paper and soy-based inks, which are less environmentally harmful than traditional petroleum-based inks. These materials help reduce the production of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), improving air quality and reducing hazardous waste. By integrating these practices, we ensure that our printing results in beautiful, high-quality books and supports a healthier planet. Our commitment to sustainability is a testament to our dedication to our craft and the environment.
Custom Children's Book Printing Options
Binding Types
We offer a range of binding options, each selected for durability and aesthetic quality to best suit your book’s style and purpose:
- Case Binding: The ultimate choice for durability and a classic look, case binding (hardcover) is perfect for children’s books intended as keepsakes or gifts. It lends a weighty, high-quality feel to any book.
- Perfect Binding: A popular choice for softcover children’s books, perfect binding glues inner pages together at the spine. Suitable for thicker, more premium books.
- Saddle Stitch: Ideal for shorter children’s books, this binding type uses staples along the book’s spine. It’s cost-effective and best for books with fewer pages.
Covers
The cover of a book makes the first impression, so we provide several options to suit your theme and audience best:
- Hardcover: Robust and durable, offering a premium feel, available in glossy, matte, or textured finishes to complement your design.
- Softcover: Flexible and lighter, perfect for children’s books that are meant to be carried around. Choose from glossy for vibrant colors or matte for a sophisticated look.
- Customizable Features: Add dust jackets or die-cut covers that intrigue and attract young readers, enhancing the tactile and visual experience.
Paper Types and Finishes
The right paper can transform the reading experience:
- Coated Paper: Best for picture books, the high-gloss paper/matte coated paper make colors pop and images stand out, perfect for engaging young readers.
- Uncoated Paper: Ideal for books that involve writing or drawing by the reader, such as educational workbooks, as it is easier to write on.
- Textured Paper: Adds a sensory element to the reading experience, suitable for novelty books that aim to engage on multiple levels
Special Finishes
Enhance your children’s book with our special finishes that make your book stand out:
- Foil Stamping: Metallic finishes that catch the eye and add a luxurious feel to any book cover or title.
- Embossing: Create a raised effect on specific areas of your book cover, adding depth and a tactile element particularly appealing to children’s books.
- UV Coating: Not only does it add a glossy, attractive sheen, but it also provides added durability and resistance to fading and moisture.
About Us
Leading Children's Book Printing Manufacturer in China
We are the leading children’s book printing manufacturer in China. With years of dedicated experience, we specialize in producing vibrant, durable, and beautifully crafted books that bring children’s stories to life. Our state-of-the-art facility has the latest printing technology to ensure high-quality color reproduction and precision on every page.
At Gobook Printing, we believe that books are powerful tools for education and imagination. That’s why we are committed to excellence in every aspect of our production process, from the initial design and layout to the final binding and finishing touches. Our team of skilled professionals works closely with authors and publishers to create books that captivate young readers and withstand the test of time.
We pride ourselves on our sustainable practices, utilizing eco-friendly materials and processes to minimize our environmental impact. Our dedication to innovation and quality has made us a trusted partner for children’s book publishers worldwide.
FAQs of Children's Book Printing
The cost of printing a children’s book can vary widely depending on several factors, including the number of pages, the type of paper, the quality of the binding, the quantity of books printed, and whether the book includes color illustrations. Requesting a quote from us is advisable to get a more accurate idea based on your specific requirements.
Children’s books are created meticulously to ensure they are durable, colorful, and captivating. The process begins with finalizing the design and layout, including vibrant full-color illustrations and eye-catching cover designs, often enhanced with a protective lamination in gloss, matte, or soft-touch finishes. The interior pages are also printed in full color to enrich the visual experience, and professional graphic artists typically do the artwork if the author isn’t skilled in drawing. Book size and orientation are determined early on, with popular dimensions being 8.5″ x 8.5″, 8.5″ x 11″, and 11″ x 8.5″, tailored for easy handling by young readers. Binding varies with softcover books using glue, and hardcover books employ more durable thread-seal or Smyth-sewn methods. The books may be printed via digital methods for short runs or offset for larger volumes, and the process includes proofreading, editing, and possibly adding final touches like lamination, embossing, or foil stamping to enhance the book’s appeal. This careful attention to detail ensures the book is engaging and suitable for its young audience.
The best paper for children’s books is a good-quality, non-glossy stock weighing at least 70 pounds. This paper is durable, lightweight, and easy to read. When choosing the paper, consider durability, weight, and smoothness.
Request a Quote for Printing
Ready to see your story come alive? Request a free quote today, and let’s start making magic!