Growing-Readers-Partnership

Advertise Your Kids Book or Publishing Business

The Children’s Book Review, named one of the ALSC (Association for Library Service to Children) Great Web Sites for Kids, is a resource devoted to children’s literacy. We publish reviews and articles of the best books for kids of all ages. We are always discovering new and talented authors and illustrators to share with readers.

Who reads The Children's Book Review?

TCBR’s readers are made up of parents, grandparents, teachers and librarians— all are serious bookworms.

What are The Children's Book Review's statistics?

The Children’s Book Review receives approximately 326,198 unique visitors annually and is continually growing and gaining popularity with loyal readership.

We are continually searching for fresh and current ways to present content to the smart and engaged individuals that connect with our site. Advertising your books or business with us is a cost-effective way to reach thousands of potential consumers across the United States and other countries every month

What Ad Placements do you have available on www.thechildrensbookreview.com?

Content Banner: Combination of two banners. 1200 x 250 pixels: Visible on the homepage. 725 x 200 pixels:  Visible on the article pages.
Flat rate per month: $120

Medium Rectangle: Right column. 300 x 250 pixels. Visible on all pages.
Flat rate per month: $60

Monster MPU: Right column. 300 x 600 pixels. Visible on all pages.
Flat rate per month: $85

Button: Right column. 125 x 125 pixels. Visible on all pages.
Flat rate per month: $30

What Ad Placements do you have available on your e-newsletter?

Feature Spot: Monster MPU (300 x 600 pixels) and Text (Heading + Subheading + Description = Approx. 50 words) and Order Now Button.
Flat rate per newsletter: $85

Dedicated Emails

Here are the two options we have for email design:

JPEG Ad: Client supplies image:
    •    Width: 600 pixels, Height: 1024 pixels.
    •    Creative accepted: One file, PNG, JPG, GIF, or HTML.
    •    Web images should be saved with the RGB color profile or mode.
    •    Maximum file size of 1MB for images—a minimum of 72 dpi recommended.
    •    One URL click tag is accepted.

True Text Advertorial: The client supplies:
    •    A book cover and supporting images (PNG, JPG, GIF, or HTML).
    •    Web images should be saved with the RGB color profile or mode.
    •    Maximum file size of 1MB for images—a minimum of 72 dpi recommended.
    •    Book tagline (5-10 words).
    •    70-250 words of text.
    •    One URL/call-to-action link.

Flat rate per Dedicated Email: $200

Podcast Book Spotlights

Have your book spotlighted on The Growing Readers Podcast. Package Includes:

  • Podcast Pre-roll: The podcast pre-roll offers sponsors the opportunity to get in front of listeners right before the episode kicks off—voiced by TCBR talent, approx. 15 seconds in duration, inserted into the front of an episode.
  • Podcast Book Spotlight Mid-roll: A book synopsis feature of 45-60 seconds, mid-roll in the episode. All mid-rolls are surrounded on both sides by the episode content, voiced by a TCBR voice, and include a music bed.
  • Podcast Post-roll: The podcast post-roll offers sponsors the opportunity to get into listeners’ ears at the closing of the episode—voiced by TCBR talent, approx. 15 seconds in duration, inserted into the end of an episode.
Flat rate per Podcast Book Spotlight: $300 (The spotlight remains audible on an agreed upon episode for 12 months.)

Important Informatiom

The Children’s Book Review reserves the right to decline advertising at our discretion. Ads will be accepted based on their compatibility with our content.

  • Banners are accepted in JPEG, GIF, and animated GIF formats. File sizes cannot exceed 50k.
  • Banners can be published on the The Children’s Book Review home page, all content pages, and our e-newsletter.
  • Ad rates and policies are subject to change without notice.
  • After banner graphics and URL approval, we accept payment by check or via PayPal.
  • Discounted rates are available when you choose to advertise for 3 or more months at a time.

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Testimonials

“We’ve had a wonderful partnership with The Children’s Book Review. The website is a great springboard for introducing new titles to a large audience concerned and interested in children’s literacy. The performance of our marketing campaigns with you have been outstanding. You have an engaging audience and it shows in the number of giveaway entries and social media. A great website!”

— Angela Williams (Consumer Marketing), Dover Publications, Inc.

“Truly, I think your banners are effective. I wouldn’t hesitate to post another one in the future.”

Rosanne Tolin, author of More Than Marmalade: Michael Bond and the Story of Paddington Bear

Thank you for your interest in advertising with The Children’s Book Review. Please use the contact form to request more information, a copy of our media kit, or to request banner ad placement.

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