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Picture book pages: sheet, made in this run
Run 1Picture book pages“Illustrate my bedtime story for my niece”
Runs in
  • Claude Code
  • Codex
  • Cursor
  • Gemini CLI
  • GitHub Copilot
  • OpenCode
Generates with
Your agent's modelFLUX.2 [dev]falFLUX.2 klein 9BCloudflare Workers AI
Tested with
Claude Code 2.1.322Claude Sonnet 5.51 real run, 10 Nov
Needs
Node 20+ChromeA fal or Cloudflare Workers AI key
Licence
Recaply licence

Picture Book Pages

Soft watercolour storybook pages with the same character all through and the page text set under each picture.

$9.99once, yours to keep

Makes children's picture book pages: soft watercolour and coloured pencil, warm light and rounded friendly shapes. The story text for each page is set in type under its picture, so it is spelled exactly. Drawn by a picture model with any words set in real type afterwards, so spelling is exact. Needs a FAL_KEY or a Cloudflare Workers AI key; about $0.01 to $0.02 a picture. Use when someone wants a children's book illustrated, storybook pages, a bedtime story with pictures, or a picture book draft.

By RecaplyUpdated 11 Nov

Install Picture Book Pages

After the download, ask your agent to add it, or run the line yourself.

Read https://recaply.co/skills/picture-book-pages/install.md and follow it to install the picture-book-pages skill from picture-book-pages.zip.

Paste it into your agent. It reads our install steps, finds the ZIP you downloaded and adds the skill for you.

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Who Picture Book Pages is for

What you get

  • 1 per page, usually 6 to 16, drawn as one matching set
  • The story text for each page is set in type under its picture, so it is spelled exactly
  • Every word set in real type, so spelling is exact

Good fit

  • Bedtime stories
  • Picture books
  • Class readers

Not for

  • Pictures of real people, or photos of your real product
  • Copying a living artist's or a brand's style

About this skill

You say

Illustrate my bedtime story for my niece

It said back

I've illustrated your story as a six-page picture book. I read all the captions on the sheet and they're spelled correctly. Each picture is Mila, a small brown mouse with a red scarf, in a night garden of sunflowers.

I split your five sentences into six pages so the sheet comes out as an even grid. I split the moon sentence in two ("At the very top, she saw the moon." and "She waved hello."), added "Goodnight." to the last page, and kept the rest of your wording.

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What it did in run 1

  1. picture-book-pages
  2. ls -la && node .claude/skills/picture-book-pages/scripts/check.mjs
  3. ./story.md
  4. mkdir -p picture-book && cat > picture-book/plan.json <<'EOF' { "style": "picture-book", "items": [ {"name": "p1", "subject": "the mouse sitting at the foot of a tall sunflower in a night garden, looking up at a big glowing moon in the sky", "caption": "Mila the mouse wanted to see the moon."}, {"name": "p2", "subject": "the mouse climbing up the thick green stalk of the tallest sunflower, holding on with her little paws", "caption": "She climbed the tallest sunflower."}, {"name": "p3", "subject": "a soft pale moth fluttering beside the mouse on the sunflower stalk, pointing the way upward with its wing", "caption": "A moth showed her the way."}, {"name": "p4", "subject": "the mouse at the top of the sunflower, seeing a huge round glowing moon with wonder in her eyes", "caption": "At the very top, she saw the moon."}, {"name": "p5", "subject": "the mouse waving one paw at the big bright moon from the sunflower, small stars around", "caption": "She waved hello."}, {"name": "p6", "subject": "the mouse curled up fast asleep in a big golden sunflower petal, moonlight glowing on her", "caption": "Then Mila fell asleep in a petal. Goodnight."} ], "sheet": {"layout": "grid", "cols": 2, "title": "Mila and the Moon"}, "sameSeed": true, "bible": "Mila is a small round brown mouse with big round ears, a pink nose and a tiny red scarf. Night garden, deep blue sky, warm golden sunflowers." } EOF cd picture-book && node ../.claude/skills/picture-book-pages/scripts/picture.mjs plan.json 2>&1 | tail -20; ls; cat costs.json
  5. ./picture-book/plan.json
  6. cd ./picture-book && node ../.claude/skills/picture-book-pages/scripts/picture.mjs plan.json 2>&1 | tail -20; ls; cat costs.json
  7. node ../.claude/skills/picture-book-pages/scripts/picture.mjs plan.json --sheet-only 2>&1 | tail -5; ls pictures
  8. ./picture-book/pictures/p1.png
  9. ./picture-book/pictures/p2.png
  10. ./picture-book/pictures/p3.png
  11. ./picture-book/pictures/p4.png
  12. ./picture-book/pictures/p5.png
  13. ./picture-book/pictures/p6.png
  14. sed -i '' 's|"name": "p5", |"name": "p5", "seed": 777, |' plan.json && rm pictures/p5.png && node ../.claude/skills/picture-book-pages/scripts/picture.mjs plan.json --only p5 2>&1 | tail -5
  15. ./picture-book/plan.json
  16. node ../.claude/skills/picture-book-pages/scripts/picture.mjs plan.json --only p5 2>&1 | tail -5
  17. ./picture-book/pictures/p5.png
  18. ./picture-book/sheet.png
  19. ./picture-book/plan.json
  20. rm pictures/p5.png && node ../.claude/skills/picture-book-pages/scripts/picture.mjs plan.json --only p5 2>&1 | tail -4
  21. p5
  22. ./picture-book/plan.json
  23. rm pictures/p5.png && node ../.claude/skills/picture-book-pages/scripts/picture.mjs plan.json --only p5 2>&1 | tail -4
  24. ./picture-book/pictures/p5.png
  25. Done

10 Nov 2026 · Claude Code 2.1.322 with Claude Sonnet 5.5 · 2 min 26 s · $0.24 of API use

Questions

Is Picture Book Pages free?

No. Picture Book Pages costs $9.99 once and stays in your Recaply account, or it comes with the Recaply plan ($19.99 a month), which opens every premium skill and prompt.

Which agents can use Picture Book Pages?

Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and OpenCode.

What do I get when I buy Picture Book Pages?

A ZIP of the whole skill folder (20 KB): the SKILL.md your agent follows and its 4 other files, the references, templates and scripts it uses. You download it from this page whenever you need it, and install it in Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and OpenCode. The Recaply plan opens it too, with every other premium skill and prompt.

How do I install Picture Book Pages?

Buy it, then download the ZIP from this page. For Claude Code, unzip it into .claude/skills/ in your project. For Codex, Cursor and Gemini CLI, unzip it and run npx skills add ./picture-book-pages with your agent's flag.

What do I get from Picture Book Pages?

1 per page, usually 6 to 16, drawn as one matching set. The story text for each page is set in type under its picture, so it is spelled exactly. Every word set in real type, so spelling is exact.

What does Picture Book Pages need?

Node 20+, Chrome and a fal or Cloudflare Workers AI key (it reads FAL_KEY). Each use costs about $0.01 to $0.02 a picture.

How big is Picture Book Pages?

5 files, about 12,242 tokens in all. The SKILL.md is about 2,063 tokens, and your agent reads it only when the job fits.

What does a run cost?

Our 1 runs took 2 min 26 s to 2 min 26 s and $0.24 to $0.24 of API use each, in Claude Code with claude-sonnet-5-5. On a Claude plan, a run counts toward your usage instead.

Do I have to name Picture Book Pages to use it?

Type /picture-book-pages first to make sure it loads. Without it, Claude Code may judge a small job simple enough to do without the skill.