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Black Friday Special: Join the Picture Book Course for $347 (Save $250)

 

For a limited time, you can enrol in From Idea to Published Picture Book — the complete step-by-step course that helps you finally create the Picture Book you’ve been dreaming about.

Get 12-month access to all 9 modules (plus 3 bonus modules), downloadable resources, and creative support to guide you from idea to finished story.

✨ Normally $597 — now $347.
Your only chance to join before the 2026 relaunch. Offer ends Sunday, 30 Nov at 11:59 pm AEDT.

 

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✨ Black Friday Offer: $347 — Ends Sunday 30 Nov!

Does this sound familiar?

  • You have a Picture Book idea (or several) but don't know what to do next

  • You'd love to create a book for your kids or grandkids
  • You think you're not good enough at drawing or storytelling
  • You keep putting it off because you don't know where to begin

 

It doesn’t have to be that way

 

How would it feel to:

  • Follow a system that takes you through creating a picture book step-by-step.
  • Understand how to design a book from start to finish.
  • Learn the skills to create the illustrations for an entire picture book.

Imagine creating and publishing your very own Children’s Picture Book

     Just imagine...

  • Holding your very own published Picture Book
  • Reading the book that you created for your loved ones
  • The feeling of achievement from finishing something you’ve put off for so long
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Create the Picture Book you've always wanted to make!
From Idea to Published Picture Book

 

This is a practical, step-by-step course designed to help anyone who's always dreamed of making a children's book, turn their idea into a beautiful finished Picture Book.

 

You'll learn how to:
  • Develop your idea and shape it into a story
  • Create engaging characters and compelling visuals
  • Use simple design tools to lay out your pages
  • Polish and publish your finished book
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How the course works

 

This is a self-paced online course that gives you:

  • Clear, easy-to-follow video lessons
  • Downloadable worksheets and templates
  • Real examples from Picture Books made by others like you
  •  Encouragement, support, and feedback along the way
You'll have 12 months of access to complete the course - with helpful email check-ins along the way. Need more time? You can extend later for a small fee.

So, what's inside?

You’ll work through 9 carefully structured modules designed to guide you every step of the way — from your very first idea to your finished, published book.
Plus, you’ll also get access to three additional modules:
Welcome, Getting Started, and Conclusion — each packed with lessons, snapshots, and worksheets to help you begin with clarity and finish strong. 

Let’s take a look at the modules.

 

MODULE ONE: IDEA

  • Brainstorm your idea
  • Test your idea
  • Create your story plan

     

MODULE TWO: CHARACTERS

  • Get to know your characters
  • Character development
  • Bring your characters to life

MODULE THREE: STORY

  • Develop your story structure
  • Write a good beginning
  • Create the first draft of your story

MODULE FOUR: DESIGN

  • The storyboard
  • Explore page design
  • Complete a first draft of your storyboard.

MODULE FIVE: REVIEW

  • Rewrite and refine your story

  • Review and rework your storyboard

  • Make the final draft of your storyboard

MODULE SIX: EXPLORE

  • Examine different illustration styles
  • Experiment with a variety of media, techniques and colours
  • Create a finished illustration

MODULE SEVEN: MOCK-UP

  • Learn how to create a "dummy"
  • Prepare your pages
  • Complete your dummy book

 

MODULE EIGHT: ILLUSTRATE

  • Refine your drawings
  • Transfer your sketches
  • Illustrate the pages of your book

MODULE NINE: PUBLISH

  • Create a publishing plan
  • Produce your Picture Book
  • Launch your Picture Book
On top of all of that, you’ll also receive a curated bonus suite to help you stay motivated and keep moving forward. Here’s what you’ll get:

INTRODUCTORY VIDEO CHAT (Early Bird bonus)

As soon as you sign up, you'll be eligible for a 30-minute video call with me to talk through your idea, ask questions, and get clarity on where to begin.

$97 VALUE

ROADMAP

Stay on track with this beautifully designed roadmap — a visual guide you can print and refer to as you move through the course. It breaks down your journey into clear, motivating steps.

$27 VALUE

PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP

Join a supportive, private online community of others working through the course. Share your wins, ask questions, and get feedback and encouragement from me and the group.

$97 VALUE

BLACK FRIDAY SPECIAL - Normally $597, now just $347

Hi, I’m Lorette, 

I'm a published Picture Book creator and teacher, and I’ve helped hundreds of students bring their creative ideas to life.
Whether you’re a mum, grandma or someone with a story to tell, I’ll guide you through the steps to turn your idea into a beautiful children’s book.
I believe everyone has a story worth sharing, and with the right support, you can make it happen.

Here's what some of my students had to say about their experience:

Rita Benson

"Thanks to Lorette’s course, I not only created and self-published my very first children’s picture book, I actually enjoyed every step of the journey. It’s been such a rewarding experience that I’ve now gone on to make another five! My grandkids can’t get enough of them."

Marg Miziewicz

"Before this course, I never imagined I could create a real children’s book. Lorette walked me through every step. I now know how to structure a picture book from start to finish—and I’ve already published my first one, with another on the way!"

Lucinda Gifford

"I’d always dreamed of writing and illustrating a picture book, but didn’t know how to begin. Lorette’s experience and warmth gave me the confidence to take the next step. Her course gave me the structure I needed to bring my dream to life."

Here’s what you’ll get when you sign up...
  • A clear roadmap to get you from your idea to a published Picture Book (Valued at $27)
  • Nine easy-to-follow modules (Valued at $597)
  • Step-by-step instructions for self-publishing your book (Valued at $47)
  • A 30-minute 1:1 call to discuss your story idea and help you get started
    (Valued at $97)
  • Practical worksheets 
    (Valued at $67)

  • Private Facebook group for ongoing support (Valued at $97)

All of this is yours when you enrol — but don’t wait too long…

Doors close Sunday 30 Nov at 11:59 pm AEDT.


Don’t miss your chance to start your Picture Book journey for $347 (save $250).

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Wondering if this course is the right fit for you?

Let's find out!

 

YOU ARE A GREAT FIT FOR "FROM IDEA TO PUBLISHED PICTURE BOOK" IF:

  • You’re done just thinking about creating a children’s book — you’re ready to finally make it happen
  • You want to create something beautiful and personal for your loved ones

  • You’d love to hold a real, printed Picture Book that you made — start to finish

  • You want to create something that will be treasured by your family for years to come
  • You dream of becoming a published children’s book creator (even if you’re just starting out!)
Sign Me Up!
There has never been a better time to create your own Children’s Picture Book
THE TIME IS NOW!

If you’re ready to get your idea out of your head and into your hands as a published book, I’m holding out my hand to guide you.

From Idea to Published Picture Book is a step-by-step program that walks you through the entire process of creating and self-publishing your own children’s book.

You’ll get clear tools, bite-sized lessons, and gentle guidance to help you move forward — one doable step at a time. Before you know it, you’ll be holding your printed Picture Book in your hands and sharing it with your loved ones.

✨ This offer won’t be around at this price forever. Grab it now before the price goes up!

 

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FAQs

Still wondering if this is right for you?

I completely understand — investing in yourself can feel like a big step. That’s why I offer a 100% risk-free guarantee…
You’re protected with our 100% risk-free money back guarantee

I know investing in an online course can feel like a leap — especially if you’re not sure what to expect. That’s why I want to take the pressure off.

If From Idea to Published Picture Book isn’t the right fit for you, just let me know within 7 days of purchase and I’ll refund your money.

I stand by the quality of this course and the care that’s gone into every module, video, and worksheet — and I want you to feel confident about joining.

 

Imagine holding your own finished Picture Book in your hands — one you’ve written, illustrated and brought to life.
It’s absolutely possible, and I’d love to help you get there.

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Enrol today for just $347 — save $250 during Black Friday Sale!

(Doors close Sunday 30 Nov at 11:59 pm AEDT.)

 

You've got the idea

You're ready to make it real.

All that's left is to take that first step.

I'd love to guide you through the process and help you turn your idea into a beautiful, published Picture Book.

Join us today and let's get started!

Join Now for $347 (Save $250)