🛒 An AI picture book mass production solution for children's content creators and educational publishing teams, covering story AI generation, character IP design, picture book layout, KDP publishing, YouTube Kids distribution and educational IP commercial operation.

AI children’s picture book and educational IP batch generation solution

Solution overview

Background and Market Opportunities

The global children's picture book market is expected to exceed US$20 billion in 2027, with the proportion of digital publishing and print-on-demand (POD) continuing to rise. At the same time, the monthly views of animated story content on the YouTube Kids channel exceed 5 billion times, and the licensing and peripheral markets for children’s education IP are worth hundreds of billions. In the past, the production cycle of a high-quality picture book was 3-6 months, involving multiple roles such as screenwriters, illustrators, formatters, and voice actors. The cost of a single book was between 5,000 and 20,000 US dollars. It was a typical content production model of "high threshold, long cycle, and heavy labor force".

The maturity of AI generation technology is completely changing this landscape. Midjourney's character consistency capability is sufficient to support the batch illustration generation of serialized picture books. ChatGPT and Claude can complete the entire writing process from story outline to pagination script. ElevenLabs's children's speech synthesis provides narration recording that is comparable to real people, and Canva AI's automated typesetting allows non-designers to output publication-grade PDFs. By connecting the above tools in a workflow, a creator can produce 15-30 finished picture books in a single month, reducing the cost to 5%-10% of traditional methods.

Target user portrait

• Independent Creators and Micro Publishing Teams: Individuals or small teams of 2-5 who want to sell e-books and POD paper books on Amazon KDP
• Children's education content agency: An educational product team that needs to continuously output graded reading materials, bilingual picture books, and themed story packs
• MCN and children's channel operators: operating YouTube Kids, Douyin Kids, Xiaoyouku and other channels require high-frequency story animation content
• Education IP Incubation Entrepreneurs: Entrepreneurs who plan to create cartoon character IP and extend it to peripheral products, course authorization and brand co-branding

Input-output expectations

Preconditions

• Have basic AI tool operation capabilities (ChatGPT dialogue, Midjourney Wenshengtu)
• Have a network environment that can access overseas services
• Amazon KDP seller account or YouTube channel has been registered (required when monetization path is involved)
• Understand the content compliance requirements of target markets (children's privacy COPPA, age ratings, etc.)

Toolchain list

Preparation

Before starting mass production, please confirm the following preparations one by one:

Account and environment

• [ ] Register ChatGPT Plus/Pro account and complete payment verification
• [ ] Register a Midjourney account, join Discord and subscribe to the standard or above package
• [ ] Register for Canva AI Pro account and complete the brand suite configuration
• [ ] Register ElevenLabs account to test children's speech model
• [ ] Register CapCut AI account and become familiar with the animation template function
• [ ] (optional) Register an Amazon KDP account and complete tax information
• [ ] (Optional) Create a YouTube channel and complete children's content compliance settings

Knowledge Reserve

• [ ] Learn how to write Midjourney character consistency prompts (seed parameters, style reference pictures)
• [ ] Organize the page structure, word count, and illustration style of at least 5 benchmarking picture books
• [ ] Create a graded vocabulary list (common words and sentence lengths for 3-6 years old/6-9 years old/9-12 years old)
• [ ] Prepare 3 sets of basic character prompt templates (animal protagonist, child protagonist, fantasy character)

Production standard definition

• [ ] Determine the standard number of pages for picture books (usually 24-32 pages including front and back covers)
• [ ] Determine the aspect ratio (KDP standard 6"x9" / 8.5"x8.5" square picture book)
• [ ] Determine whether the Chinese and English versions take precedence or a single language comes first
• [ ] Determine the theme series of each picture book (Character Education/Scientific Enlightenment/Bilingual Cognition/Bedtime Stories)

Step-by-step guide

Step 1: Story brainstorming and outline generation

⏱ Estimated time: 1-2 hours/book 🎯 Goal: Produce a complete story outline, educational goals, character setting and paging structure ⚠️ Prerequisites: Confirm the target age group and theme direction

Operation instructions

Using LLM for structured story creation does not allow AI to play freely, but constrains the output format through carefully designed Prompt templates. The key is to let AI produce "executable paginated documents" rather than prose.

Operation path

1. Open ChatGPT or Claude and enter the story creation Prompt template:

   You are a children's picture book author. Please create a picture book story on the theme of [Brave/Sharing/Scientific Enlightenment/Bilingual Cognition] for the [3-6 years old] age group.
   Requirements:
   - The total number of words should not exceed 400 words (Chinese version)
   - Output as 12 spreads (24 pages), each spread is equipped with 1 page of text + 1 page of illustration description
   - No more than 3 sentences per page, no more than 15 words in sentence length
   - Illustration description must include: character actions, scenes, color tone, emotions
   - At the end, include educational guidance for parents (3-5 sentences)
   - Output format: Markdown table, columns: page number | text content | illustration description

2. Review the story structure of the AI output: Is the theme unified? Is the pacing appropriate for the target age? Is the amount of text up to standard?

3. Ask AI to modify or expand specific pages until the story line is completely closed.

4. Extract character settings: protagonist name, appearance characteristics, personality tags, common expressions—these will serve as the core fields of Midjourney Prompt

Configuration points

• Create an exclusive Project in ChatGPT and use the "Children's Picture Book Creation Specifications" as project instructions. All subsequent stories will be generated in this project to maintain style consistency.
• Save independent dialogue history for each theme series (such as "Little Rabbit Courage Series") to facilitate reuse of character settings

Verification method

• Story reading test: read the text aloud for no more than 5 minutes (corresponding to the attention span of the target age)
• Educational goal check: Does the story convey preset values or knowledge points?
• Illustration feasibility check: whether the illustration description on each page can be implemented through Prompt in Midjourney

FAQ

Q: What should we do if the stories generated by AI are seriously homogeneous? A: Add "qualifiers" to the prompt - such as specifying that the story takes place in a certain country/holiday/special scene, or requiring the use of a specific narrative structure (three-act/cyclic/accumulative).

Step 2: Character IP design and consistency engineering

⏱ Estimated time : 2-4 hours/character (first time), 30 minutes/character (reuse) 🎯 Goal: Create a core character that maintains a consistent look throughout the book and series ⚠️ Prerequisites: The character description in the synopsis has been confirmed

Operation instructions

This is the technical core of the entire solution - role consistency. Midjourney's seed parameters and style reference image (sref) are key technologies to achieve the unification of multi-image characters.

Operation path

1. First character generation: Enter the initial Prompt in Midjourney, and use the --cref parameter (role reference) or plain text description to generate the target character.

   A cute little bunny with big round eyes, wearing a red scarf, fluffy white fur, standing on two legs, children's book illustration style, soft watercolor, warm lighting, bright and cheerful --ar 3:4 --style raw --s 250

2. Lock character seed: Obtain the seed value of the generated image through /envelope (or right-click → Add Reaction → Envelope icon) and record it in the character setting document

3. Multi-angle verification: Use the same seed + different action descriptions to generate the character's performance in different scenes, and verify whether the consistency is up to standard.

4. Create a role prompt library: Organize it into a structured document with the following format:

   #Character: Bunny Beibei
   Base Prompt: A cute little bunny with big round eyes, wearing a red scarf, fluffy white fur...
   Seed: 1234567890
   Style Ref: https://xxx (style reference picture URL)
   - Happy: beaming smile, eyes curved, ears perked up
   - Sad: teary eyes, drooping ears, hugging knees
   - Surprise: wide eyes, mouth open, ears straight up
   - Running: running pose, scarf flowing behind, dynamic

5. Batch generation of scene diagrams: Use the role prompt library + scene description to batch generate the illustrations required for the entire book, and generate 3-4 variants per page for selection.

Configuration points

• Use Midjourney's --sref (style reference) parameter to lock the style - this is extremely important for maintaining visual consistency between different pages of the same book
• Create an exclusive Prompt note file for each book, recording all successful seeds and corresponding page numbers

Verification method

• Put all the character pictures in the book on the same canvas to check whether the proportions of facial features, colors, and clothing details are consistent
• Whether the characters on the cover picture and the inside page pictures are the same character to the naked eye
• Sort the generated pictures by page number and check the match between the scene and the text description

FAQ

Q: What should I do if the characters are inconsistent in different scenes? A: Check whether the same seed is used; if there are still differences after the seed is fixed, add --iw 2 (image weight 2) to strengthen the weight of the reference image, or use the same character image as the --cref source to generate it repeatedly.

Step 3: Picture book formatting and publication-grade PDF output

⏱ Estimated time: 2-3 hours/book 🎯 Goal: Combine text + illustrations into a publication-grade PDF file that complies with KDP standards ⚠️ Prerequisites: All page text is finalized and all illustrations are generated.

Operation instructions

The typesetting link is the bridge connecting "content production" and "publication delivery". Using Canva AI's automated typesetting function, combined with pre-designed templates, the typesetting time can be compressed from the traditional 2-3 days to 2-3 hours.

Operation path

1. Create template: Create a KDP standard size template (6"x9" inner pages / 8.5"x8.5" square picture book) in Canva, default:
   • Margins: 0.75 inches padding (KDP requirement)
   • Font: Sans serif font (such as Nunito, Fredoka One) is suitable for children to read
   • Font size: 18-24pt for main text, 28-36pt for title
   • Layout of each page: top 1/3 illustrations + bottom 2/3 text (suitable for tablet reading), or pictures on the left and text on the right (suitable for paper books)
2. Batch import: Import the images generated by Midjourney into the corresponding page of Canva according to the page number.
3. Paste text: Paste the paginated text generated by ChatGPT into the text box, adjust the line spacing (recommended 1.5 times) and word spacing
4. AI-assisted typesetting: Use Canva AI's "Magic Adjustment" function to automatically align elements, and use "Background Removal" to process image edges
5. Export PDF: Select "Print PDF (CMYK)" to export—this is the quality assurance of KDP POD printing

Configuration points

• Create a brand kit (Brand Kit) in Canva, preset fonts, color themes, and logo positions, and reuse them for each subsequent book
• Save the layout template as "Canva Template", and the next book can be quickly generated by simply replacing pictures and text
• Pay attention to KDP's PDF bleed line settings: the inner PDF does not need to bleed, and the cover requires an additional 0.125 inches of bleed.

Verification method

• Preview the PDF in Adobe Acrobat and check whether the fonts are embedded and whether the image resolution is ≥300dpi
• Use the KDP Previewer tool to check whether the PDF meets the submission criteria
• Print a test page to check actual color and layout effects

FAQ

Q: Does the PDF exported by Canva display missing fonts on KDP? A: Canva Pro version will automatically embed fonts; the free version may not. Make sure to subscribe to the Pro version, or check "Embed fonts" in the export settings.

Step 4: Multi-language version adaptation and expansion

⏱ Estimated time: 1-2 hours/language 🎯 Goal: Expand the same picture book to multiple language versions to achieve global market coverage ⚠️ Prerequisite: Chinese version (source language version) has been finalized

Operation instructions

Multilingual editions are a key lever to amplify content revenue—the content cost of the same book has already been paid, and each additional language edition is pure incremental revenue.

Operation path

1. AI Translation: Send the full text of the picture book (including illustration description) to ChatGPT or Claude, and ask for page-by-page translation into the target language, retaining the original paging structure.
2. Cultural Adaptation Check: Manually check whether the translated content conforms to the cultural habits of the target language country - for example, whether the character name needs to be localized, whether the joke/pun is understandable
3. Bilingual version production: Create a "bilingual comparison" layout in the Canva template, with Chinese + English (or Chinese + other languages) line by line comparison, suitable for the overseas Chinese family market
4. Voice package generation: Use ElevenLabs to generate corresponding narration audio files for each language version
5. Update PDF: Replace the text content in the Canva template and re-export the PDF file in the corresponding language

Configuration points

• Prioritize coverage of high-demand languages: English (the largest market), Spanish (the second largest children's book market), French (Europe), and Japanese (Asia)
• Keep the source language typesetting template, and only replace the text content after copying it to a new language file
• For the English version, it is recommended to hire a native speaker for final polishing (you can spend $20-50/copy through Fiverr/Upwork)

Verification method

• Native speakers review the translation quality of at least the first 3 pages
• Check whether the unique characters of the target language (such as German diacritical marks, Japanese kana) are displayed normally in the PDF
• Verify whether the age rating label corresponding to the language is accurate

FAQ

Q: Is the quality of machine-translated picture books good enough for publication? A: For picture books with large characters and small text for younger age groups (0-6 years old), the AI translation quality is sufficient; for picture books with stories for those over 6 years old, it is recommended that they be edited and polished by at least a native speaker.

Step 5: Animation picture book video production (distributed by YouTube Kids)

⏱ Estimated time: 3-6 hours/book (first book), 1-2 hours/book (after batch) 🎯 Goal: Convert static picture books into videos with narration and animation, suitable for YouTube Kids publishing ⚠️ Prerequisites: Picture book illustrations, text, and audio narration have been prepared

Operation instructions

Static picture book PDFs can only be monetized through book sales, while dynamic picture books can also obtain YouTube's AdSense advertising share. The production logic of animated picture book videos is the "picture panning and zooming + dubbing page by page" mode. The technical threshold is lower than animation production, but the user viewing experience is far better than static page turning.

Operation path

1. Import materials: Create a new project in CapCut AI and import the illustrations on each page of the picture book as independent tracks
2. Ken Burns Animation: Add a slow zoom and pan animation (from panorama to close-up) to each image to simulate camera movement and maintain visual interest
3. Narration synchronization: Import the narration audio generated by ElevenLabs, and align the image duration of each page with the corresponding narration paragraph
4. Subtitle Addition: Use the CapCut AI automatic subtitle function to generate word-for-word subtitles, and adjust the font to be child-friendly (round font, large font size)
5. Background Music: Add CC0-licensed or purchased children's background music, lower the volume to 20% of the narration, and do not interfere with the story telling
6. Export and Publish: Export 1080p 30fps MP4 video, upload to YouTube Kids channel, fill in the children's content statement

Configuration points

• Save the project template in CapCut AI, clear the materials after exporting and reuse them
• It is recommended that the video length be controlled at 5-8 minutes (YouTube Kids recommends the optimal length)
• Title format example: "The Brave Little Bunny - Bedtime Story for Kids | The Brave Little Bunny - Bedtime Story for Kids"
• Place the KDP picture book purchase link (Amazon affiliate link) in the description area to achieve a closed loop of "video traffic → book purchase"

Verification method

• Play the video completely and check whether the timeline of subtitles and narration are synchronized
• Confirm that the children's content policy of the YouTube Kids channel is set correctly (no targeted advertising, no collection of personal information)
• Check whether the video thumbnail is attractive enough to click (it is recommended to use Midjourney to generate high-definition thumbnails separately)

FAQ

Q: Does the animated picture book video require live action or additional animation capabilities? A: No need. This article adopts the "animated book flipping" mode, which only requires picture panning and zooming + dubbing, and does not require frame-by-frame animation production capabilities.

Step 6: KDP publishing and listing

⏱ Estimated time: 1-2 hours/book 🎯 Goal: Complete the release of e-books and POD paper books on the Amazon KDP platform ⚠️ Prerequisites: High-quality PDF files have been prepared and the cover design has been completed

Operation instructions

KDP is the preferred platform for independent authors to publish children's picture books, providing the advantages of global distribution, on-demand printing, and no need for inventory. This step completes the entire process from file submission to official launch.

Operation path

1. Log in to KDP: Go to kdp.amazon.com and select "Create New Title"
2. Fill in book information:
   • Book title + subtitle (embed high search volume keywords, such as "Bedtime Stories for Kids Ages 3-6")
   • Author name (can set a series of pen names and establish a brand)
   • Category selection: select 2-3 precise categories (such as Children's Animals Books, Children's Bedtime Books)
   • Keywords: Fill in 7 background search keywords
3. Upload inner pages: Upload the PDF file generated in step 3
4. Cover Design: Use Midjourney to generate a cover image separately, and add title text and author name in Canva
   • Cover prompt suggestion: book cover for children's story "[book title]", cute main character, bright colors, professional publishing quality, text space reserved --ar 2:3
5. Pricing Settings:
   • Kindle e-book: $2.99-$4.99 (70% royalty)
   • POD paperback: $7.99-$12.99 (60% royalties less printing costs)
6. Preview Check: Use KDP online previewer to check the layout effect page by page
7. Publish: Select all markets worldwide (Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk, Amazon.de, Amazon.co.jp, etc.)

Configuration points

• Create an independent author page (Author Central) for each series to display series works in a centralized manner
• Use KDP Select (90-day exclusive) to redeem a free promotional period and Kindle Unlimited readings
• The first 3-5 books will be released for free as a test, and subsequent content directions will be optimized based on sales data and customer feedback.

Verification method

• Use KDP Previewer to check PDF without rendering errors
• Order an Author Copy to check the actual printing quality
• Monitor sales data within 48 hours after release and check category rankings

FAQ

Q: What is KDP’s policy on AI-generated content? A: Amazon requires authors to declare whether they use AI to generate content. Starting in 2024, KDP requires authors to disclose the use of AI when publishing. It is recommended to state on the copyright page that "some illustrations are generated with AI assistance" and position AI assistance as a tool rather than completely automatic generation.

Step 7: Commercial operation of educational IP

⏱ Estimated time: continuous operation 🎯 Goal: Expand the established cartoon character IP from a single book to a multi-product line operation ⚠️ Prerequisites: Complete at least 3-5 picture books in the series, and the characters have preliminary recognition among readers

Operation instructions

The profits of a single picture book are limited, and the commercial extension of educational IP is the core strategy to amplify profits. From books → content → authorization → subscription, each layer is an independent revenue engine.

Operation path

1. Character extension content matrix:
   • Apply the same character to different theme series (character development, scientific enlightenment, holiday special)
   • Make character-themed exercise books/coloring books (unit price $4.99-$7.99, very low production cost)
   • Develop character desktop wallpapers, stickers, bookmarks and other digital peripheral products
2. Education Subscription Model:
   • Create a "Weekly Story Pack" subscription: 5 AI-generated picture book PDFs + supporting audio per week, priced at $9.99/month
   • Distribution channels: Gumroad, SendOwl, own website
   • Content scheduling: Fixed update time every week to cultivate user habits
3. YouTube Channel Matrix:
   • Main channel: daily stories of characters (2-3 updates per week)
   • Sub-channel: bilingual story version (English/Spanish/Chinese)
   • Shorts channel: 15-30 seconds of interesting character clips, diverting traffic to long videos
4. IP authorization preparation:
   • Organize character visual identity manual (Character Style Guide)
   • Apply for trademark and copyright registration for characters
   • Open character materials for fans to use on Patreon/Buymeacoffee

Configuration points

• Focus on 1-2 core roles in the early stage, and do not spread out too many roles due to mass production capabilities
• All content uses unified cloud file management (Google Drive/Notion) to ensure that character materials, Prompt documents, and publishing files are traceable
• Set exit point indicators: If the total monthly income after publishing 20 books is less than $500, evaluate whether to adjust the topic direction or channel strategy

Verification method

• Growth curve of monthly subscriber number and renewal rate
• Whether the average viewing duration (AVD) of the YouTube channel exceeds 60%
• Whether the monthly sales volume of a single KDP book reaches more than 50 (POD break-even line)

FAQ

Q: Can AI-generated IP characters be licensed commercially? A: Yes, but you need to confirm the terms of service of the generation tool. Midjourney paid version users have the right to commercially use the generated works, including IP licensing. It is recommended to consult an intellectual property lawyer to register the copyright after the character has preliminary commercial value.

Expected results

Production capacity indicator

Revenue expectations

Acceptance criteria

• [ ] Completed the closed-loop process of more than 3 complete picture books from story to KDP release
• [ ] Character consistency passed visual test across pictures (the same character is identifiable as the same person in different scenes)
• [ ] KDP e-books/POD paperbacks have been successfully launched in at least one market
• [ ] YouTube channel has published at least 5 animation picture book videos, some of which have received natural traffic
• [ ] Established a reusable character prompt library and Canva layout template
• [ ] The entire process from story to shelf for a single picture book is stable within 7 days

Frequently Asked Questions and Troubleshooting

Q: I have no art foundation, can I use Midjourney to directly generate high-quality children's picture book illustrations? A: Absolutely. Midjourney's "Children's Picture Book Illustration Style" output is of extremely high quality. The key is to master the Prompt project: specifying style (watercolor/vector/flat design), artist reference (such as Eric Carle style), proportion and seed locking. Start by imitating existing style prompts and gradually iterate out your own style templates.

Q: Will AI-generated picture books be judged as low-quality content on Amazon KDP? A: Depends on the quality of the content rather than the way it is generated. There are currently a large number of AI-generated picture books on KDP. The keys to achieving good sales are: story originality, character consistency, professional layout, and correct keyword coverage. It is recommended to manually optimize the first 5 books and establish quality and process standards before scaling up. Avoid purely using AI to batch-generate low-quality content without editing. This type of content has been demoted by KDP after 2024.

Q: What is YouTube Kids’s policy on AI-generated content? A: YouTube does not prohibit AI-generated content, but it requires creators to label it truthfully. Children's content also needs to comply with additional COPPA compliance requirements - the channel must declare whether it is for children, and the relevant content does not enable personalized advertising. It is recommended that AI be positioned as a creative tool rather than a substitute for creators, and that no concealment be made in the video description.

Q: Will mass production lead to homogenization of content and affect readers’ reputation? A: This is an issue that must be proactively managed in large-scale production. Solution: Design differentiated outline templates for theme series (science/emotion/adventure use different narrative structures), and maintain a limit of 8-12 books for each series; introduce A/B testing to allow different story themes to naturally survive the fittest; regularly change the style reference pictures to maintain visual freshness.

Q: Is it necessary to register a company for commercialization? A: Amazon KDP individuals can register for publishing and file income taxes annually. However, if it involves character IP authorization, trademark application, or team operation, it is recommended to register as a sole proprietorship or LLC. YouTube AdSense also needs to provide tax information after its income reaches a certain threshold.

Q: How to deal with copyright and authorship issues? A: The copyright ownership of AI-generated content differs in different jurisdictions. In the United States, the Copyright Office currently requires applicants to disclose the degree of AI assistance; users of the Midjourney paid version have the right to commercially use the generated works. Recommendations: Keep a complete record of the creative process (Prompt → Selection → Edit → Combination) to prove the "dominance" of human creative input; apply for trademark protection for original character names and logos; it is recommended to register copyright for important works before publication.

Q: How much initial investment is required to start? A: The minimum startup budget is about $200-300/month (tool subscription $107-252 + KDP Author Copies for the first few rounds of testing $30-50). If you only make KDP e-books (no need to print sample books) and no YouTube videos (no need for CapCut AI), you can start as low as $80/month. It is recommended to focus on improving content quality in the first to second months, and start increasing output and promotion investment in the third month.

Advancement and Expansion

Efficiency Advanced

• Batch production pipeline: Write the prompts in the 7 steps into the OpenAI Batch API or Claude API to realize a semi-automated pipeline of story generation, translation, and audio generation. The single processing time is reduced from 3-7 days to less than 1 day.
• AI Intelligent Product Selection: Use ChatGPT to analyze the trends of children's picture books in KDP's best-selling rankings (keyword frequency, theme distribution, price range), and guide the direction of topic selection.
• Automatic A+ content: Use AI to batch generate A+ descriptions, keyword lists, and competitor analysis reports for KDP product pages

Channel expansion

• Multi-platform distribution: Distribute the same content to Apple Books, Google Play Books, Barnes & Noble Press, Lulu and other platforms, each platform is an incremental channel
• Audible Audiobooks: Use ElevenLabs to generate audiobook versions for distribution via ACX (Audible’s publishing platform)
• Education Institution Cooperation: Package the picture books into "Kindergarten Graded Reading Package" or "Primary School English Extracurricular Reading Package" and enter schools and training institutions through agents/direct sales

Technology Extension

• Interactive electronic picture book: Use D-ID to generate a "speaking" character avatar, and embed it into the EPUB3 interactive e-book to achieve an interactive experience of clicking on the character → the character speaks.
• AI Personalized Picture Book: LoRA fine-tuning based on Stable Diffusion generates a customized picture book "based on yourself" (such as "Xiao Ming's Space Adventure") for each young reader. The unit price can be increased to $19.99
• 3D character assets: Use AI 3D generation tools to convert 2D characters into low-polygon 3D models to reserve assets for subsequent animated series or AR/VR interactive applications

Team expansion route

• Single-person workshop (1 person) → Monthly output of 15-30 books, focusing on KDP+YouTube dual channels
• Small studio (2-3 people) → Division of labor: 1 person for story creation + typesetting, 1 person for Midjourney illustrations + video, 1 person for operation + promotion; monthly output of 30-60 books
• Content brand company (5 people+) → Multiple series in parallel, professional dubbing + native language editing, establishing brand official website and direct subscription channel, starting IP licensing business

This solution is generated by AIStarMap. The children's content market continues to grow, but competition will also become increasingly fierce. The core of success is not to be the fastest in AI generation, but to build barriers in content quality, uniqueness of character IP and audience operation. It is recommended to start with 1 character series, 1 platform, and the first 3 books for verification, and then gradually expand based on data and feedback.