About Us

In 2021, Zac and Miriam Monette dreamed of a publishing company that would give talented authors with wholesome content a fair chance at publication. And so, White Lake Press was born.

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FAQ: Why Choose White Lake Press?

What is White Lake Press?

White Lake Press is a publishing company dedicated to strengthening family connections through high-quality, wholesome books. Our curated selection is designed to foster meaningful interactions, emotional growth, and values-based learning for children and parents alike.

Why should I choose White Lake Press?

We understand the importance of building strong attachments and creating lasting memories with your loved ones. Our uplifting promise ensures that every book we publish meets the following standards:

  1. Wholesome Content: Our books are carefully vetted to be free of harmful messages or themes, providing stories that uplift, inspire, and promote positive family values.
  2. Engaging & Educational: Our stories captivate readers with compelling narratives while subtly teaching life lessons, emotional intelligence, and empathy.
  3. High-Quality Craftsmanship: From stunning illustrations to thoughtful typography, we prioritize quality in every detail of our books to ensure a delightful reading experience.
  4. Cultural and Emotional Relevance: We celebrate diversity and inclusivity by featuring stories from various cultures and perspectives, making our books relatable and enriching for families worldwide.

Family Bonding: Our books are designed to encourage shared experiences, sparking meaningful conversations and cherished family moments.

What age groups do your books target?

Our ever growing catalogue has many children’s book offerings, best suited to readers aged 3-8. We also feature novels for adults, and workbooks, with new titles being added regularly.

How do you select your authors and illustrators?

We partner with talented authors and illustrators who share our vision for producing high-quality, values-driven content. Each submission undergoes a rigorous review process to ensure alignment with our uplifting promise and content standards.

Can I be considered for publication with White Lake Press?

Yes! We would be honored to look over your manuscript or consider you as a preferred illustrator. Please submit your inquiry here: https://whitelakepress.com/submission-page/

Do you offer bilingual books?

Yes! We are proud to offer bilingual titles, such as The Christmas Spider / La Araña de La Navidad, to support language learning and cultural appreciation for families.

Can I purchase your books online?

Absolutely! You can browse and purchase our titles directly through our website at www.whitelakepress.com. Follow us on social media (@whitelakepress) for updates on new releases and promotions.

How do you ensure your books are inclusive and culturally sensitive?

We work closely with our products and beta readers to ensure authenticity and respect in every story we publish. Inclusivity is at the heart of our mission to create meaningful connections for all families. While we cannot guarantee that no one will take offense, we do our utmost due diligence to prevent offense from occurring.

What is your return and exchange policy?

Customer satisfaction is our priority. If you’re not completely satisfied with your purchase, please contact us at zmonette@gmail.com, and we will assist you with returns, exchanges, or other solutions.  Our full return policy is below.

Delivery Information

At White Lake Press, we aim to get our family-friendly books into your hands as quickly as possible. Here’s what you can expect:

Processing Time: Orders typically ship within 72 hours of purchase. You’ll receive an email with tracking details once your order is on its way.

Shipping Options:

Standard Shipping: Delivery within 2 to 8 business days, depending on your location. Standard shipping is free for all orders.

Multiple Shipments: If you order multiple items, they may ship separately based on stock availability, ensuring you receive your full order as soon as possible.

Incorrect Address Policy: If an address is provided incorrectly at the time of purchase and the item is returned to us by USPS, the customer will be eligible for a partial refund of the purchase price. Alternatively, the customer may choose to update their address and pay a shipping fee to have the order re-sent to the correct address.

How can I stay updated on new releases and special offers?

Sign up for our newsletter on our website to receive exclusive updates, sneak peeks, and promotions. Don’t forget to follow us on social media (@whitelakepress) for bookish fun and announcements!