Blad
Story House

Tell your story

Large wide illustration workspace

Your story is unique. The publishing world is competitive, but I can personally guide you through your project, bring your story to life with illustrations, design your book into a treasure, and lead you through a low-stress publishing experience.

Selected Styles

Whimsical

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Cozy

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Vintage

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Semi-Realistic

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Commission Packages

Story Starter

$500 - $1,000

  • Editing / Formatting
  • Publishing
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Complete Childrens Book

$2,500 - $5,000

  • Editing / Formatting
  • Illustrations / Cover Art
  • Publishing
  • Advertising Assistance
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Premium

$4,000 - $8,000

  • Editing / Formatting
  • Illustration / Cover Art
  • Publishing
  • Marketing
  • Social Media Assistance
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Tell me your story.

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Illustrator & Publishing Consultant

Jessica Cleaver Blad

Jessica Cleaver Blad is an illustrator, designer, and storyteller with a passion for bringing children’s stories to life. She earned her degree in Illustration & Publishing from Brigham Young University–Idaho and has illustrated and published multiple children’s books, including her most recent title, If I Could Fly.

Jessica’s mission is to help aspiring authors share their stories with the world through thoughtful, imaginative illustrations. She enjoys guiding new authors through the self-publishing process, making the journey approachable. She loves the moment when the book is finally held by the author.

The Bookshelf

Publications

Add your story to the Blad Story House bookshelf.

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If I Could Fly

Illustrated Book

A young girl sits on a swing and closes her eyes, letting her imagination lift her beyond the pull of gravity. As she begins to fly, her daydream carries her through forests, skies, and open landscapes, turning an ordinary afternoon into a quiet adventure. Through this flight of imagination, she discovers the freedom, joy, and calm found in simply letting her mind wander.

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The Roles of Wilford Woodruff

Illustrated Collection

A religious historical story book recounting the life of a great Christian leader. Includes Wilford Woodruff’s journal entries of his adventures and lessons he learned along the way.

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Get in Touch

Let's create something beautiful.

Whether you have a fully drafted manuscript, a quick question about the process, or just the seed of an idea—my inbox is always open.

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Direct Email

jessicacleaverblad@gmail.com