![]() So making a cover is an emotional choice. The book market is just that - the place where people make choices about how to spend their time and money and what to invest in emotionally (especially with books). She could be jumping with glee for any number of reasons. Also, the cover gives no indication of the little girl's main storyline. But the former is engaging and the latter turns me off. A cover could be the difference between "I Ain't Gonna Paint No More" and "I Like Myself." Same author, same illustrator, same style (single character on a single-colored background, two cute little kids in rapture of childhood. I always judge a book by it's cover, especially kids' books. I can't think of any part of this process that has caused me consternation or that I want more to get right. ![]() The text is in, the pages are in layout, a friend of mine is making a trailer for the book, and I've found myself at the curious and challenging point of needing a book cover. ![]()
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