Children’s book publishing in Hyderabad
Hyderabad’s growing community of young families, educators and creative professionals is producing more children’s authors than ever. Books Mantra helps Hyderabad authors publish illustrated children’s books without the high costs of traditional publishing.
Publishing a children’s book in Hyderabad
Hyderabad has an active reading scene, including the annual Hyderabad Book Fair. We help local authors reach readers through online stores, school and apartment book fairs, and targeted social media campaigns.
Books Mantra is a popular hybrid publisher and self-publishing platform that focuses only on children’s books, one of the few in India. As a brand of Clever Fox Publishing Private Limited, we help Hyderabad authors with everything from storyline editing and illustration to ISBN, printing, distribution and marketing.
What Hyderabad authors get with Books Mantra
Illustration & design
Character design, storyboard, illustrated pages and a cover children can’t resist.
ISBN & printing
An ISBN in every plan, with print on demand or bulk printing for schools and events.
Distribution
Amazon, Flipkart, Kindle and Ziffy Bees, with wider plans adding Google Books and Ingram.
Marketing
Marketplace ads, reels, reviews, influencers and school and apartment book fairs.
Writing in Telugu or a bilingual edition? Talk to our team about your manuscript.
Questions from Hyderabad authors
How long does it take to publish a children’s book from Hyderabad?
It depends on the number of illustrations and the plan you choose. Our team will share a timeline for your book when you get in touch.
How much does it cost to publish a children’s book in Hyderabad?
Books Mantra plans start at ₹2,499. Every plan includes an ISBN and you keep 100% of the profit from your book. Standard plans with illustrations start at ₹31,999 and Premium plans at ₹1,89,999.
Is Books Mantra a hybrid or self-publishing company?
Both. Books Mantra is a hybrid publisher and self-publishing platform for children’s books. Choose a DIY self-publishing plan, or a full-service hybrid plan where our team handles illustration, design, printing, distribution and marketing.
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