Lulu Jr. Illustory Book Making Kit – Multicolor | Create, Illustrate & Publish Your Own Hardcover Story

Unlock a hands-on storytelling journey with Lulu Jr. Illustory

With IlluStory, kids can write, illustrate, and publish a real hardcover book, turning imagination into a tangible keepsake. Since 1993, this award-winning kit has helped young authors build confidence, literacy, and a sense of pride through a complete publishing experience.

What’s inside

• Just Imagine guide to writing and illustrating your story
• Ready-to-use cover template pages for a polished look
• Story and illustration template pages to map characters, scenes, and setting
• Washable color markers for bold, child-friendly artwork
• Guide book and simple instructions to keep the project on track
• Postage-paid envelope and order form to submit your manuscript
• Production and delivery of a 20-page hardcover book included in the price
• “About the Author” feature on the back cover to celebrate your author

How it works

1. Write your story and sketch illustrations using the templates and the Just Imagine guide.
2. Color and refine artwork with the included markers to bring scenes to life.
3. Mail your manuscript in the prepaid envelope with the order form.
4. Receive a professionally printed 7" x 9" hardcover book—up to 20 pages—delivered to your door (ships to U.S. residents only).

Why families choose IlluStory

• Encourages creative thinking, plot development, and visual storytelling
• Offers a structured, age-appropriate publishing journey
• Includes an Optional “About the Author” feature to celebrate each child’s work
• Recipient feedback comes with a durable keepsake that can be read again and again

Note: IlluStory is an award-winning, long-running program designed to support imaginative children and their families through a project-based learning experience. The kit’s production and delivery are included in the price, simplifying the path from idea to hardcover book.

Ships & prints to U.S. residents only.