storybook

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Generate personalized illustrated storybooks with custom artwork. Supports 5-10 pages (default 6), age-appropriate text length (3-18 years), and multiple art styles (watercolor, cartoon, pixel-art, claymation, comic, coloring-book). Use when creating picture books, children's storybooks, illustrated stories, or any request involving generating a story with images for children.

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Sourceans-/skills

Added on2026-02-26

NPX Install

npx skill4agent add ans-/skills storybook

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Storybook Skill

Generate personalized illustrated storybooks with cover, story pages, and custom artwork.

Workflow

Creating a storybook involves these steps:

Gather requirements (theme, age, pages, style)
Generate story structure (title, cover, pages)
Create illustrations with generate_image tool
Output complete storybook

Step 1: Gather Requirements

Confirm these parameters before generating:

Parameter	Options	Default
Theme	User-provided story topic	Required
Target Age	3-18 years	6 years
Page Count	5-10 pages	6 pages
Art Style	watercolor, cartoon, pixel-art, claymation, comic, coloring-book	cartoon
Language	Any supported language	User's language

Step 2: Generate Story Structure

Text Length Guidelines (by age)

Age Range	Characters per Page
0-3 years	10-20
4-6 years	20-40
7-9 years	40-70
10-18 years	70-100

Story Structure

Cover Page: Title + subtitle + cover illustration
Opening (1-2 pages): Introduce characters and setting
Development (2-4 pages): Build the story, introduce conflict
Climax (1-2 pages): Peak of the story
Resolution (1 page): Conclusion with positive message

For detailed page templates by count (4/6/10 pages), see references/story-templates.md.

Step 3: Create Illustrations

Maintain consistency across all illustrations:

Characters: Same appearance throughout (hair, clothing, features)
Art style: Match user's chosen style exactly
Color palette: Child-friendly, cohesive
Composition: Clear focal point, simple backgrounds

For detailed prompt templates, art style reference table, cover rules, and examples, see references/illustration-guide.md.

Step 4: Output

Create all files in the specified output directory. For detailed

story.json

schema,

story.md

format, tags reference, and JSON formatting rules, see references/output-format.md.

[story-name]/
├── story.json      # Story metadata and content
├── story.md        # Human-readable story document
├── cover.png/jpg   # Cover illustration
├── page_1.png/jpg  # Page illustrations
└── ...

Example Usage

User: Create a storybook about a brave little mouse for my 5-year-old

Response structure:

Confirm: 6 pages, age 5 (20-40 chars/page), cartoon style
Generate story with cover + 5 story pages
Create illustrations for each page
Output complete storybook