Self-Published Authors
Turn your manuscript into a publish-ready blueprint, illustrator package, and launch kit.
AI-assisted children's book studio
Create children's books
your way.
Occibo helps self-published authors, illustrators, parents, and teachers turn manuscripts or ideas into book blueprints, visual prototypes, personalized storybooks, and launch assets.
Human control
built in
built in
Character
consistency
consistency
Editable
layouts
layouts
Private project
workspace
workspace
Built for different children's book journeys
Occibo uses one shared book engine, then adapts the workflow for authors, illustrators, parents, and teachers.
Illustrators & Serious Creators
Prototype characters, scenes, and page flow to explore your visual direction before final art.
Parents & Teachers
Create personalized storybooks and classroom books your child or students will love.
What Occibo helps you prepare
From idea or manuscript to clear next steps: blueprint, prototype, illustrator package, print-aware layout, and launch kit.
Output Snapshot
Book Blueprint
Audience • format • page flow
Visual Prototype
Characters • scenes • dummy
Illustrator Package
Briefs • references • notes
Launch Kit
Blurbs • keywords • posts
Core Capabilities
Character Planning
Consistency across pages
Visual Sparring
Explore scenes before final art
Print-Aware Layouts
Trim, bleed, safe zones
Personal Book Creation
Idea to personalized print book
Promotion Assets
Metadata, posts, checklists
Occibo workflow by creator type
Manuscript
Upload or paste your story.
Visual Prototype
Try characters, scenes, and layouts.
Illustrator Package
Export briefs, references, and scene notes.
Final Art + Launch
Import final art later, prepare print and promotion.
Occibo is a visual planning tool, not final commercial illustration by default.
See parent & teacher flow
Idea
Start with a theme, moment, or social story need.
Personal Details
Add child, family, classroom, or secure photo details.
Story + Layout
Build an editable story with pages and visuals.
Preview + Print
Review, approve, order, and enjoy.
Your photos and personal details stay in a private project workspace.
Your photos and details are private and safe with us.
One Shared Children's Book EngineOne engine.
One engine.
Different workflows.
Choose your role to see how the same engine supports your book journey.
Book Blueprint
Audience, pages, pacing
Illustrator Package
Briefs, references, scene notes
Prototype Dummy
Test flow before final art
Launch Kit
Blurb, keywords, posts
Plan with clarity. Final commercial illustrations are created outside Occibo.
Later, import final illustration files for print-ready output.
How Occibo Works
AI-assisted, but always reviewed by you.
Occibo is designed for controlled creation, not one-click book generation.
Human Control
Edit, approve, replace, and refine text, characters, illustrations, and layouts.
Professional Creative Control
For authors and illustrators, AI visuals are used for testing and planning. Final art decisions remain with the creator.
Private Project Space
Personal books can use child, family, or classroom details in a private project workspace.
Secure Visual Personalization
Parents and teachers can upload photos or describe a child's visual identity inside a secure project flow.
Print Approval
Nothing goes to print until the user reviews and approves the book.
Provenance Support
Professional creators can track AI mockups, uploaded references, and final artwork decisions.
Limited Early Access
Finish your children’s book faster
Join the Occibo waitlist for early access and lock in 50% off your first year at launch.
What you lock in
Priority early access and launch pricing.
Learn how to self-publish a children's book ->Who it is for
Authors, educators, parents, publishers, and editors.
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Understanding Occibo
What is Occibo?
Occibo is an AI-assisted children's book studio that helps people plan, prototype, create, print, and promote children's books.
For self-published authors, it turns a manuscript into a book blueprint, illustrator-ready package, prototype book dummy, production plan, and launch kit.
For parents and teachers, it helps turn an idea outline, child details, story elements, and visual references into an editable personalized storybook that can be previewed, approved, and printed.
See how Occibo works ->Who should use Occibo?
Occibo is built for three main use cases:
Self-published authors who want to prepare a children's book for illustration, production, publishing, and promotion.
Authors, illustrators, and serious creators who want to test story flow, characters, visual directions, and page layouts before final artwork.
Parents and teachers who want to create personalized books for family, gifts, classrooms, reading practice, or keepsakes.
Occibo adapts the workflow based on your role, so each creator sees the tools that fit their goal.
Find the right path for your book ->Is Occibo like Canva?
Not exactly.
Canva is a general design tool. Occibo is built specifically around children's book workflows: story structure, character planning, visual prototyping, page flow, print-aware layouts, and book promotion assets.
Occibo helps connect the steps that usually happen across separate tools: manuscript planning, illustration briefing, layout preparation, print preview, and launch copy.
Explore Occibo's children's book workflow ->Does Occibo replace editors or illustrators?
No.
Professional editors and illustrators remain the right choice for many serious publishing projects.
Occibo helps authors prepare better before working with them. It can create a clearer manuscript structure, scene breakdown, character notes, visual prototype, book dummy, and illustrator brief.
For self-published authors and serious creators, AI visuals are used as references and prototypes by default. Final commercial artwork should be created by the illustrator, artist, author-illustrator, or chosen final-art workflow.
Prototype before final artwork ->Can parents and teachers create a complete book?
Yes.
Parents and teachers can start with an idea outline, child name, attributes, story theme, classroom topic, or learning goal. They can also upload a photo into a secure project workspace or describe the child's visual identity.
Occibo then helps create an editable personalized storybook with custom characters, illustrations, page layouts, preview, print approval, and optional printed copies delivered home or to school.
Create a personalized book ->FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about creating your children's book with Occibo
Occibo is an AI-assisted children's book studio that helps people plan, prototype, create, print, and promote children's books.
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