About Ivory Publishing®
A children's book publisher dedicated to inspiring young minds through career-themed storytelling, educational resources, and imaginative experiences.
Inspiring Young Minds
At Ivory Publishing®, our mission is to inspire young minds through captivating storytelling and engaging illustrations found in our children's books. We are dedicated to creating imaginative and educational storytelling experiences that foster creativity, curiosity, and a love for reading, helping children embark on a lifelong journey of learning and discovery.
How It All Began
Ivory Publishing® was founded with a simple but powerful belief: every child deserves to see themselves in the stories they read. From our first I Want To Be… book to The Dream Builder Curriculum, every product we create is rooted in the idea that early exposure to career possibilities shapes confident, curious, and capable young people.
What We Offer
I Want To Be… Books
A children's career-exploration series for ages 9–14 that introduces young readers to careers, confidence, persistence, and possibility through engaging stories and real-world learning.
Explore the Books →The Dream Builder Curriculum
Companion curriculum for the I Want To Be… series, designed for families, homeschoolers, educators, and community programs. Resources support career exploration, literacy, life skills, and meaningful learning.
Explore the Curriculum →Cuddle & Listen
A paid children's audio experience for younger listeners and caregivers, featuring warm bedtime storytelling that encourages imagination, connection, and big dreams.
Listen on Apple Podcasts →I Want To Be… The Podcast
A free adult-facing podcast featuring honest conversations about careers, life journeys, service, purpose, and possibility — created to inspire the adults who guide the next generation.
Explore the Podcast →Get In Touch
We'd love to hear from you! Whether you're a parent, educator, or partner, reach out and let's connect.