Amazon has millions of children's books. Most of them are invisible.
Self-publishing gives authors freedom and ownership — but not discovery. Even a well-written, beautifully illustrated children's book can sit on Amazon for years, collecting a handful of reviews, never quite finding the audience it deserves.
Inspirable is a different kind of platform. We're not a marketplace. We're a curated reading experience built for engaged families who are already paying attention. Every book in our library has been chosen deliberately — because it's worth reading, and because it has something to say.
A reading experience your physical book can't replicate.
When your title joins the Inspirable library, it becomes something new. Professional narration. Word-by-word highlighting. Vocabulary support that surfaces your language to young readers and logs it for their parents.
And your physical edition stays exactly as it is. Inspirable is an addition to your book's life, not a replacement for it.
Professional narration
Commissioned specifically for your story by a professional voice artist.
Word-synchronised highlighting
Every word lights up as children read along, page by page.
Vocab Helper integration
Your language in children's hands — and logged in the parent dashboard.
Curated library visibility
Placed alongside titles chosen deliberately for engaged, paying families.
Monthly royalties
Based on how many children read your book to the final page.
A model that rewards books children actually finish.
Aligned incentives. Simple maths.
Inspirable uses a completion-based royalty pool. Each month, 30% of net subscription revenue is allocated to authors. Books that children love and finish earn more. We think that's fair.
30%
Royalty pool
of net monthly subscription revenue
Per finish
Earnings unit
a share earned for every completion
£50–150
Onboarding fee
covers narration, formatting & QA
Monthly
Payment cycle
30 days in arrears
Available
Minimum guarantee
for selected titles with exclusivity
The onboarding fee covers everything Inspirable handles on your behalf: audio commissioning, digital formatting, quality assurance, and metadata preparation.
Simple to join. Straightforward to stay.
What you provide
Final manuscript
Copyedited and ready for production.
Illustration files
Print resolution, layered or high-res PNGs.
Audio rights confirmation
We commission narration independently.
Character description sheet
For future personalisation features.
What Inspirable handles
Digital formatting & layout
Your book, beautifully prepared for screen.
Narration commissioning
Professional voice artist, quality reviewed.
Library integration
Metadata, search, and platform setup.
Royalty tracking & payment
Monthly, on time, transparent reporting.
We're selective. Deliberately.
Inspirable is building a curated library, not a marketplace. We're not right for every title, and we'd rather be honest about that upfront.
Age range 2–12
Stories for children grounded in real life rather than fantasy.
Print-ready illustrations
Supplied as layered files or high-resolution PNGs, ready for digital formatting.
Existing readership
Even a modest following. Authors willing to share their title's arrival on the platform.
Story pillars alignment
Dreams & Ambitions · Family & Belonging · Firsts & Milestones · Community & Friendship · The World Around Us
Not sure? Tell us about it. We'll be straight with you.
Tell us about your book.
We review every submission personally. If your title looks like a strong fit, someone from the Inspirable team will be in touch within 5 working days.