Inkshares (Crowdfunding & Print-on-Demand)
Inkshares (Crowdfunding & Print-on-Demand) offers 1 product on RevWix across Books & Media, with an average ethics score of 8.5/10 and recurring certifications including Printed on 30% recycled paper.

Standards & certifications
Verified credentials appearing across Inkshares (Crowdfunding & Print-on-Demand)'s product range.
Ethics breakdown
Average scores across our scoring pillars.
- Labor5/10
- Sourcing4/10
- Environment4/10
- Animal Welfare4/10
- Transparency3/10
Categories covered
Where Inkshares (Crowdfunding & Print-on-Demand) shows up across our directory.
- Books & Media1
What reviewers highlight
Strengths mentioned most often across Inkshares (Crowdfunding & Print-on-Demand)'s products.
- ✓Unique plot
- ✓Relatable characters
Sustainability commitments
"Trim size: 5.5 x 8.25 inches"
Inkshares (Crowdfunding & Print-on-Demand) scores & reviews
Product scorecard
| # | Product | Ethics | Shopper rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Lost Sea of Cortez: A Leaky Telescope Adventure | 9 | 4.5(280) | $12.99 |
Products from Inkshares (Crowdfunding & Print-on-Demand)

The Lost Sea of Cortez is a captivating middle-grade adventure by indie publisher Inkshares. Suitable for ages 9-12, it tells the story of a young girl who discovers a leaky telescope that leads her to a lost underwater world. Keywords: lost sea cortex adventure book, inkshares, leaky telescope.
How to read Inkshares (Crowdfunding & Print-on-Demand)'s ethics scores
Each Inkshares (Crowdfunding & Print-on-Demand) product on this page carries a 0–100 score built from four checkable inputs: active third-party certifications, disclosed ingredients or materials, published supply-chain information, and the brand's watchdog record. Nothing here is based on Inkshares (Crowdfunding & Print-on-Demand)'s own marketing language.
The spread matters as much as the top score. If Inkshares (Crowdfunding & Print-on-Demand)'s highest and lowest products sit far apart, verification is being applied to some lines and not others — common when a company certifies a flagship range and leaves the rest undocumented. A narrow spread, even at a moderate average, usually signals a consistent policy.
Scores can move without any editorial change, because certification status is re-checked as pages refresh. A lapsed certificate, a new audit or a recall notice will all show up in the product's certification and notes sections.
Questions worth asking before buying Inkshares (Crowdfunding & Print-on-Demand)
Start with ownership: a parent company's testing or sourcing policy can change what a claim on the packaging actually covers. Then check scope — a certification often applies to one fibre, facility or ingredient rather than the whole product.
Finally, compare within the category rather than against Inkshares (Crowdfunding & Print-on-Demand)'s own range. A mid-scoring product can still be the strongest verified option at its price, and a high-scoring one can be beaten by a cheaper certified alternative.
What each score input covers
| Input | What we check | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Active listings in public registers, with scope and expiry | Only externally audited claims can be revoked |
| Ingredients & materials | Full disclosure, hazard flags, recycled or organic content | Comparable without trusting brand narrative |
| Transparency | Named suppliers, factories or audit summaries | Shows whether claims survive scrutiny |
| Record | Recalls, regulator rulings and greenwashing findings | Best short-term signal of quality control |
Buying Inkshares (Crowdfunding & Print-on-Demand) with confidence
- Verify the mark, not the adjectiveSearch the certifier's register for the exact product line.
- Check the parent companyOwnership changes what cruelty-free or organic claims cover.
- Compare in-categoryThe same score means different things across categories.
- Read open notes firstAn unresolved recall outweighs a few score points.
Frequently asked
Is Inkshares (Crowdfunding & Print-on-Demand) an ethical brand?+
Inkshares (Crowdfunding & Print-on-Demand)'s standing here is the average of its scored products, built only from verifiable inputs: active certifications, disclosed ingredients or materials, published supply-chain data and its recall or regulator record. Where a claim cannot be checked in a public register, it earns nothing.
Is Inkshares (Crowdfunding & Print-on-Demand) certified by third parties?+
Any certification we could confirm appears on the individual product cards above. Marks shown are matched to the certifier's own register; self-declared logos and internal awards are not counted.
Why do Inkshares (Crowdfunding & Print-on-Demand) products have different scores?+
Scores are per product, not per brand. Differences usually come from certification scope, ingredient or material disclosure, and packaging — a certified flagship can sit far above an undocumented line from the same company.
Are there better alternatives to Inkshares (Crowdfunding & Print-on-Demand)?+
Compare within the category rather than the brand: category rankings list the highest-scoring verified options at each price level, so you can see whether a cheaper certified alternative beats the Inkshares (Crowdfunding & Print-on-Demand) product you were considering.