This book is the crown gem of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators publications. It contains virtually all the information you will need about writing and illustrating for the children's book market. It will help you chart your creative work from inception all the way through the process of publishing and marketing.THE BOOK includes the latest market reports, articles on social media, discussions of emerging publishing options, and up-to-the-minute directories of everything from agents to book reviewers to relevant blog sites. Time-sensitive material contained in THE BOOK is updated regularly on our website, scbwi.org.The SCBWI staff takes great pride in presenting you with this invaluable tool that will optimize your career, whether you are already well published ora newcomer to the field. Use it as your primary reference and workbook.THE BOOK is available to current SCBWI members only. Make sure when you order your copy that your name in the shipping address matches your member name so that we can confirm your membership. Members may only order one book at a time.