Illustrated keepsakes for ages 1 to 18+

Short, personalized books made around the people you love.

Pick a story, add a few details and photos, and turn someone into the hero of a beautifully illustrated keepsake.

Create your book See how it works

4guided steps

5age ranges

PDFor print

Custom story

Starring someone real, in a story made just for them.

Photos

Illustrated

Gift ready

What you get

Preview before you buy

Read the story and see its cover before buying the fully illustrated book.

See the story and cover

The project page shows whether preview access is included or needs checkout. You can review the story and cover before buying the full book.

Digital or printed

Download the finished PDF — and share it online with loved ones via a gift link — or order a printed, bound copy when it is ready.

Reuse saved characters

Save each person’s photos and illustrated looks, then reuse them in another book with the same art style.

Ages 3-6Click to preview

The Starlight Adventure

“A small, cheerful moon-creature appeared, curious about Emma.”

Ages 1-3Click to preview

Goodnight, Little Star

“Sleepy eyes, little star.”

Ages 18+Click to preview

The Hangover Survival Guide

“Karaoke incident report: a heroic recovery manual with jokes built in.”

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The Menace of Maple Street

“A cheeky British-comic caper where the little menace unleashes the prank of the century while long-suffering grown-up tries — and gloriously fails — to keep up.”

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The Sakura Tournament

“An anime adventure where the challenger and best friend train, stumble, and rise through the legendary Sakura Tournament — friendship beats every final boss.”

For story creators

Publish your own story idea and earn from every version.

Create a reusable story template with your own cast roles, page beats, tone, and layout. When someone personalizes and buys their own version of that story, you earn a share of the profit.

Write the reusable story

Define the plot, characters, and page beats once.

Readers personalize it

They add their own names, photos, interests, and gift details.

Earn on purchases

Track creator earnings when people buy books made from your template.

Create a story template View creator shelf

Our promise

Confidence built into every step.

See the story and cover

Review the story and cover before buying the full book.

Photos handled with care

Reference photos and generated looks stay with your saved character so you can reuse them. Delete the character to remove them from your library.

Reprints for print issues

If a printed copy arrives damaged or defective, we will reprint it.

Story gallery

Browse stories for every age.

Filter by age and cast size, then pick a template to personalize with photos and details.

Explore stories

How it works

Create your book in four steps.

Choose a story, add your people, choose their looks, then preview your book.

1Choose a story

Pick a story and add the details that shape it.

2Add your people

Add each person, their details, and the photos the story needs.

3Choose their looks

Create or reuse an illustrated look for each person, then choose a version.

4Preview and buy

Review the story and cover, then buy the fully illustrated PDF or hardcover.

Read the full guide

Books for every age

One product, many tones.

The same creation flow can feel tender, adventurous, funny, or grown-up depending on who the book is for.

Ages 1-3

Tiny readers

Gentle rhythm, familiar faces, and soft scenes for bedtime rereads.

Ages 3-6

Little adventurers

Picture-book quests built around their favourite people and places.

Ages 7-12

Big imaginations

More plot, more agency, and stories that let them lead the adventure.

Ages 12-18

Teen stories

Sharper tone, friendship energy, mysteries, comedies, and milestones.

Ages 18+

Grown-up gifts

Personal jokes, survival guides, celebrations, and keepsakes with bite.

Ready when you are

Create your book

Start with a story and the people you want in it.

Create your book