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Saturday, November 18, 2023

How Canadian Seniors Can Easily Make Keepsake Books for Free!

Preserve Precious Recipes and Memories Create a Free Online Book! 

Have you ever wished you could gift your family some of your precious family stories and recipes, but thought it would cost too much money? Well here's some great news! You can create a book online for free that your family can read online anytime, or if they choose they can download it or print it out in a variety of formats. Even better news - if you so choose others can pay to download your book and you can even make a little money by sharing those remarkable memories and recipes. If this is something you keep saying that you will do later when you get around to it. Here's more great news! I just crocheted "a round toit"  - so now that you have " a round toit" - get to it!

So how do you make a book for free online? This post has directions that I found online as well as some tips I picked up from a free webinar with one of those publishing Gurus that might be helpful to you - and me too - as this is something I realize it is definitely time to do!

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Bookeman Offers Free Book Creation Services

 How to Make a Free Book Online 

Dreaming of writing a children's book, or cookbook, or perhaps creating a family photo book to hand down for generations? It doesn't have to be a daunting task - thanks to the technology offered on the Bookeman website where you can create a book online for free.

Where do you start? 
Making a book online using free digital software is an ideal solution since it makes these types of projects simple, fun, and affordable. 
Bookemon was one of the first websites to offer the convenience of creating free online books to parents, teachers, or basically anyone who wants to create and publish their own professional-looking books. Thousands of schools, faith groups and families have created and published an impressive array of books through the Bookeman website. With so many delighted customers I feel very comfortable starting to make my first book on this website.

How to Create a Book Online 

While there are a few different options out there, Bookeman offers everything that I've heard is desirable in a keepsake book publishing platform. The free software on the Bookeman website has a variety of formats that are easy to use and allow you to customize everything from the pages and overall design, right down to the tiniest details like fonts. They also offer handy templates that guide you through the process of creating a book -especially when you are a newbie to the process like me.
So, how does this all work?

5 Easy Steps to Starting Your First Book

  1. First, create a free account online at Bookeman. Registering is quick, easy, and costs you nothing, so you can try it out and make your book for free. 
  2. Next, choose a blank template, pre-designed layout, or upload a document you've already created in a Word or PDF file. 
  3. Now, it's time to make your book shine! Play around with colour and design features. The software on Bookeman makes it simple and offers specialized design tools and libraries of clipart, backgrounds and frames, so you can really make your book appealing.
  4. Finish your book by customizing the font and uploading photos or drawings to add visual interest and illustrations to the pages. 
  5. Hooray! You did it! Now it's time to share your book online through social media or email! If you want to you can also choose to purchase a hardcover or softcover copy of your book to gift to someone very special who might not have access to the internet, but reading your book online is totally free.

 The free software on Bookeman offers endless possibilities to publish virtually any type of book. Parents can write their own children's book, or create a family book project together. Writers can take that memoir or novel they have been working on and quickly get it published, family photos can be preserved into a keepsake book or given as gifts, and teachers can allow students to learn about the process of writing and publishing. The possibilities and variety of books are limited only by your imagination. Whatever type of book you wish to create, you can make it uniquely your own at Bookeman.

Once you have made your first book, you will be surprised at how little effort it took - why not create a series of precious memories cookbooks?  
Get started creating your first free book today here on the Bookeman website!

P.S. Leave a confidential comment below with your mailing address and I will send you a tiny hand-crocheted "round toit' to help you in your quest. I promise I will not bombard you with a bunch of junk publish your address or sell your address to anyone - I do not have time to do it - so request your tiny round toit!

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About This Author

Sister Su is grateful to God for keeping her alive. She is a Trent/Queen's Concurrent Education graduate with over 20 years of teaching experience. She writes on several blogs, has a YouTube channel and is most easily reached through Twitter @Sister_Su See her link tree for more details:@Sister_Su | Linktree

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2 comments:

Kelly~Diane said...

Great tips. I love the idea of creating a book that family can then download.

@Sister_Su said...

Yes, I'm quite excited about the book I'm starting. I hope to have a link ready to post to it soon.

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