Get a quick manuscript review to see if your story idea is worth continuing with, or if you need to pivot, without the guesswork.

This is for you if you have an idea for a children's book, maybe even an early draft started, and are wondering....Is this the right age group? Does this idea fit the market? Am I missing something important?


This short, high-level review of your story idea or early manuscript helps you know if you’re headed in the right direction before you continue writing or complete your draft. 

Your Story Snapshot includes:

  • Age & category check to know you’re writing the right kind of book. 
  • Market-fit feedback that highlights any potential red flags that might make it hard to publish later
  • Comp book suggestions to see how your idea compares to books that are selling now. 
  • Clear next steps so you know what to fix, adjust, or keep going with.

Enter your information below to get personalized feedback on your story for just $47.

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Please Note: You must share your materials with our editing team to receive feedback within 30-days of purchase. This is a non-refundable service.


  • What do I send for feedback?
    Please send us either a Word Doc or PDF of either your complete picture book manuscript OR the first 10-pages of your chapter book or novel, plus 1-page synopsis in proper story format. (12-point font, double-spaced.)
  • Where do I send my story for feedback?
    Please email either a Word Doc or PDF of your story manuscript to hello@journeytokidlit.com to submit your story for written feedback.
  • How long will it take to receive feedback?
    Your story notes will be delivered via email within 1-2 weeks of submission. If you don't see a confirmation email from us upon booking or don't receive your notes in that timeframe, please be sure to reach out for help.
  • What if I don't receive my feedback?
    If it's been past the deadline, please email us ASAP at hello@journeytokidlit.com to have your notes resent. You can also email us with any questions about the process as well.

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