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What is the best way to get your childrens book published. Has anyone had their book published through authorhouse self. Authorhouse, formerly known as 1stbooks, is a self publishing company based in the united states. Writing a children s book can be a fun challenge, especially if you are new to children s writing. If your book is mostly text, black and white photographs or line drawings, look no furtherwe.
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