Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Amazon Announces KDP Kids and Launches Kindle Kids’ Book Creator – Business Wire (press release)

SEATTLE – ( BUSINESS WIRE ) – (NASDAQ: AMZN) today -Amazon Announced KDP Kids, designed to help children’s book authors Prepare, Publish and Promote bothering illustrated and chapter books in Kindle Stores worldwide. Children’s book authors can use Amazon’s new Kindle Kids’ Book Creator Tool to Easily create Illustrated Children’s Books That Take Advantage of Kindle features like text pop-ups. Once the book is ready, authors can upload it to KDP in just a few simple steps, and use the KDP’s category, age and grade range filters to help millions of Amazon customers choose the right books for Their Kids. Authors can earn royalties of up to 70%, while keeping Their rights and Maintaining Control of Their content. Authors can choose to enroll overpriced Their books in KDP Select for additional royalty Opportunities Unlimited like the Kindle and the Kindle Owners’ Lending Library, and access to marketing tools like Kindle Countdown Deals and Free Book Promotions. Get started today at kdp.amazon.com/kids.



“Authors want to focus on telling great stories and we want to help them do that. No One Should have to be a computer programmer to create a beautiful, illustrated Kindle book for kids, “said Russ Grandinetti, senior vice president, Kindle. “Kindle Kids’ Book Creator makes it easy. In addition to helping authors craft Their books, we’re helping customers find themwith things like age and grade range filters. “

By creating a digital edition of Their book, authors can reach a whole new audience of Kindle readers, who have Already downloaded Millions of children’s books this year.

Some authors got an early look at what the KDP Kids offers, and here’s what they’re saying:

“The New Kindle Kids’ Book Creator is Exactly what I’ve been looking for, “said children’s book author Niki Alling. “I was able to create fun pop ups with ease. I have plans to upgrade my Existing Children’s Books With this new tool, and to use it with future books overpriced. I highly recommend it to children’s book authors who want to add some extra fun to Their eBooks. “

” As a self-published author, doing all the work myself and being no technical expert, I found this so easy to use, “said children’s book author and illustrator Michele Lynn Seigfried. “It will definitely save me time and money when i publish my future books.”

“Since I’ve published books for children of all ages, it’s a big plus That the Kindle Store Helps parents find books by Their kids’ age range, “said the children’s science author Seymour Simon books. “KDP gave me all the tools and information I needed to get my books in front of the right audience.”

to learn more about publishing children’s books through KDP, or to download the Kindle Kids’ Book Creator, Business kdp.amazon.com/kids.

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