Children's Picture Book Editor Needed

I'm looking for an experienced children's picture book editor to provide developmental feedback on a completed rhyming manuscript intended for children ages 0–6. The manuscript is approximately 30–40 pages in picture book format (one short page of text per spread/page) and is already well developed. At this stage, I'm looking for professional feedback before moving into illustrations. I'm seeking feedback on: - Story flow and pacing - Read-aloud quality - Rhythm and rhyme - Age-appropriate language - Opportunities to strengthen the manuscript - Any repetitive wording or awkward phrasing I am not looking for illustration feedback or book design feedback at this stage. The manuscript will be shared privately after hiring. Preferred Qualifications: - Experience editing published children's picture books - Experience with rhyming manuscripts - Strong understanding of pacing and read-aloud storytelling - Excellent written communication Deliverables please provide: - Comments or suggested edits directly within the manuscript - An overall editorial summary highlighting strengths and recommendations - Any suggestions for improving the reading experience before illustrations begin When Applying please include: - Your experience editing children's picture books. - Any experience with rhyming manuscripts. - One published picture books you've edited (if available). - Your estimated turnaround time. I'm looking for someone who enjoys helping authors create engaging, memorable picture books for young children.