Page Counts Demystified (or, Why Publishing People Need to Know Their Multiplication Tables)

By Trade Art Director Danielle Carnito
I’ve hinted in a past post on press checks that this picture book page count post may come, and finally, at long last, here is is:
I’ve heard people wonder why picture book page counts are 32 pages. Or 40. Or why the number of pages in a book mostly always seems to be multiples of 8. Read More