Page Turner Adventures

What Page Turner Adventures does

Page Turner Adventures, Inc. is a privately held, founder-owned children's media company headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida, founded in 1998 by Jill Ross Nadler (aka Page Turner). The company produces multi-platform interactive storytelling content for children ages 4–10, distributed through four primary product lines: (1) Wonder Bundles, story-powered digital creative learning kits priced at $9.99 that bundle e-books, read-along videos, audiobooks, crafts, recipes, reader's theater scripts, and writing guides around original stories; (2) Less Stress Express, a $29.99 one-time-license SEL and anxiety-relief program for ages 4–8; (3) touring interactive live theater shows priced at $2,500–$6,000 per performance for performing arts centers, schools, and libraries; and (4) professional development workshops for educators and librarians starting at $500. Distribution combines direct-to-consumer e-commerce on its own website with direct enterprise sales for shows, workshops, and institutional licensing.

The underlying production approach integrates live theater production (incorporating stilt-walking, giant props, circus arts, and audience participation) with video, audio, and print artifacts assembled around each original story. The catalog includes six Wonder Bundle themes (e.g., The Mixed-Up Fairytale, The Great Pizza Contest, Such a Library), four live touring productions, the Less Stress Express program, and a free Kids' Corner with downloadable activities. Content is vetted by a clinical psychologist (Dr. Chris Thurber) and educational consultants, and has been featured on PBS, Travel Channel, and Learn360.

The business operates on one-time license pricing across all revenue streams, with lifetime access on consumer digital products and custom quotes for institutional licensing. Go-to-market mixes a direct-to-consumer storefront (website e-commerce, social channels including YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, and TikTok) with direct enterprise booking for shows, workshops, and institutional licenses. Marketing claims reach of "U.S. and worldwide." The company is bootstrapped with no disclosed external funding, employs a small core team of fewer than 15 named individuals, and reports awards including an EMMY, three Telly Awards, and an iParenting Media Award.

Name

Page Turner Adventures

Legal name

Page Turner Adventures, Inc.

Website

https://pageturneradventures.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Page Turner Adventures is a founder-owned children's media company producing multi-platform interactive storytelling content (digital Wonder Bundles, SEL programs, touring live theater, and educator workshops) for kids ages 4–10, sold direct-to-consumer and to performing arts centers, schools, and libraries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Children's Educational Media

NAICS

Amusement Parks and Arcades (7131), Fine Arts Schools (61161)

SIC

Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro primary industry

Children’s Digital & Interactive Publishing (E-books, Apps, Enhanced Content) (MPAJAFAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Digital/Interactive SEL Apps & Media for Early Childhood (EDACAOAL), Picture Book Publishing (MPAJAFAA), Online & Hybrid Creative Writing Workshops (EDAMAMAL)

Keywords

• Children's storytelling content
• Interactive theater shows
• Digital learning kits
• Professional development workshops
• Educational media production

Headquarters

HQ city

West Palm Beach

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Digital Products - Wonder Bundles: Story-powered digital creative learning kits sold directly to consumers for $9.99 each. Each bundle includes e-books, videos, audiobooks, crafts, recipes, and writing activities. Home users receive lifetime access; libraries and schools get licensing for patron/student use.
2. Less Stress Express: Coping skills and anxiety relief program sold for $29.99 (home version) with lifetime unlimited access. Schools, libraries, and organizations receive custom licensing. Includes 10 short videos, activity books, audiobooks, and guided relaxation tools.
3. Live Theater Performances: Touring interactive theater shows for performing arts centers, theaters, schools, and libraries. Show fees range from $2,500 to $6,000 depending on production, venue, and travel requirements. Many productions include multimedia outreach kits as add-ons.
4. Professional Development Workshops: Hands-on professional development workshops for librarians, educators, and organizational leaders covering storytelling techniques, creativity, SEL through theater, and team building. Programs start at $500 with custom pricing based on goals, audience size, and format.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

Page Turner Adventures produces multi-platform interactive storytelling content for children ages 4-10, including Story-Powered Wonder Bundles (digital creative learning kits combining videos, e-books, audiobooks, crafts, recipes, and writing guides), Less Stress Express (a coping skills program), touring interactive live theater shows for performing arts centers and schools, and professional development workshops for educators and librarians.

Product overview

Page Turner Adventures is an award-winning children's media company producing multi-platform interactive storytelling content for kids ages 4-9. The core product portfolio consists of Wonder Bundles (story-powered digital creative learning kits priced at $9.99 each), Less Stress Express (a $29.99 coping skills and anxiety relief program), and Live Theater Shows (touring interactive performances ranging from $2,500-$6,000). Wonder Bundles include six themed products: The Mixed-Up Fairytale, The Great Pizza Contest, Bartholomew Balderdash and the Kindness Machine, Moth & Sloth: Best Friends Forever, Fly on the Wall Investigations, and Such a Library. Each Wonder Bundle provides multi-sensory story experiences through read-along videos, e-books, audiobooks, crafts, recipes, writing guides, and reader's theater activities. Less Stress Express offers 10 short videos, a Calm Quest activity book, Calming Crafts book, Purple Wish Lion audiobook, muscle relaxation audio, and a Grownup's Guide for kids ages 4-8. Live Theater Shows feature four productions: The Ocean's Got Talent, The Mixed-Up Fairytale, The Great Pizza Contest, and The Magnificent Circus Mystery, all incorporating circus arts, comedy, stilt-walking, and audience participation. The company also offers Professional Development Workshops for educators and librarians starting at $500, plus a free Kids' Corner with activities and a Storyologist Handbook.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• The Mixed-Up Fairytale Wonder Bundle

Quantifiable outcome

• Children who use Wonder Bundles show increased reading and writing engagement
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers11 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• International Reading AssociationminorOthersContent has been used by the International Reading Association as part of their educational programming and resources.
• ScholasticminorOthersContent partnerships with Scholastic for educational content distribution and programming.
• Travel ChannelminorOthersFounder Jill Ross Nadler has produced content for the Travel Channel. Page Turner Adventures programming has been featured on the network.
• South Florida PBS (KidVision)coreOthersFounder Jill Ross Nadler serves as KidVision producer for South Florida PBS, developing original educational content for kids and occasionally appearing as Storyologist Page Turner.
• Ringling Bros. and Barnum BaileyminorOthersCo-Founder Kenny Mikey was handpicked by Ringling Bros. to develop a motivational social-emotional show for The Boys and Girls Clubs of America. Kenny Mikey attended Ringling Bros. and Barnum Bailey Clown College.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Highlights for Children: Long-established U.S. children's media brand producing multi-platform storytelling content (magazines, books, digital, toys) for kids ages 0-12. Directly comparable to Page Turner Adventures' cross-format story-driven content strategy and school/library distribution motion.
• Barefoot Books: Independent children's book publisher that also produces digital content, audiobooks, and educational live programming centered on storytelling and SEL. Comparable multi-format story IP strategy and direct-to-consumer + school/library GTM.
• Nosy Crow: Independent children's publisher producing award-winning apps, e-books, and print books with a focus on interactive storytelling for young children. Closely comparable cross-format digital/print story IP approach.
• Wonderbly: Personalized children's book company with digital product motion. Comparable direct-to-consumer e-commerce model for story-driven kids' products, though Wonderbly focuses on personalization while PTA emphasizes multi-sensory interactivity.

Broad incumbents

• Sesame Workshop: Nonprofit operator of Sesame Street and broader children's educational media across TV, digital, books, and live experiences. Overlapping audience (young children, parents, educators) and emphasis on SEL/early literacy, but at vastly greater scale.
• Scholastic: Major children's book publisher and educational content company with school and library distribution channels that overlap with Page Turner Adventures' institutional customers (note: Scholastic is also a prior content partner of PTA).
• PBS Kids: Public broadcaster's children's brand producing TV, digital games, and educational content for ages 2-8. PTA's content has been featured on PBS network, indicating overlap in audience, age range, and educational storytelling category.

Emerging players

• Night Zookeeper: Digital platform that uses storytelling and gamified creative writing to build literacy and creativity in children. Comparable emphasis on story-powered learning, parent/educator GTM, and creative-writing-as-engagement mechanic.
• StoryBots: Educational entertainment brand (acquired by Spotify) producing animated videos, books, and digital content for young children. Comparable multi-platform kids storytelling, though StoryBots has shifted focus to audio/video streaming.
• Tinybop: Educational app studio producing interactive, multi-sensory digital experiences for kids. Comparable direct-to-consumer digital product model, though Tinybop skews toward science exploration while PTA emphasizes narrative storytelling and SEL.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@StoryAdventureswithPageTurner
• Facebookfacebook.com/pageturneradventures
• Instagraminstagram.com/pageturneradventures
• Pinterestpinterest.com/pageturneradventures
• TikToktiktok.com/@storyologist
• Xx.com/PageTurnerAdv
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/page-turner-adventures

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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