Your whole family, not just the child
Siblings, parents, and grandparents are in the adventure, up to 10 people depending on the title.
Your family, illustrated into the story
Real printed pages, and the hardcover they become, reviewed by an award-winning photographer.
Mom
Dad
Abbie
Eric
Morgan
Grandpa
Grandma
+ petAdd a dog or cat
Their photos
Their book, actually printed
Kids learn: Planning, building, and teamwork
The House That Holds
Mom
Dad
Abbie
Eric
Morgan
The cover
What early readers told us
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“Great idea as a birthday or Christmas gift for kids that don’t like to read. Of course a kid will start reading a book when they are the star of the book! Extra points because the animation is so realistic!”
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$39.99Ages 2-51-10 people, your choiceFamily ABCs
A Personalized Alphabet Adventure
Your whole family hides, peeks, and poses through all 26 letters in a personalized alphabet book for pre-readers.
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$39.99Ages 5-12Add pet2-10 people, your choiceThe House That Holds
A Personalized Three Little Pigs Adventure
A warm retelling of The Three Little Pigs where your child crosses over to help Pip, Pop, and Penny build, test, and rebuild their houses, picking up real ideas about planning and building along the way. Up to 10 family members and visitors join the story, plus one family pet (a dog or cat).
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$49.99Ages 4-121-10 people, your choiceSeek-and-find book
Heart of Christmas
Find Your Family Around the World
A seek-and-find Christmas book, like Where's Waldo, except the family hiding in every crowded scene is yours. Twenty places around the world, and your family doing something kind at every stop.
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$39.99Ages 2-51-10 people, your choiceFamily 123s
A Personalized Counting Adventure
Your child and family count from 1 to 20 in a personalized first numbers book. Each giant balloon number has a family member beside it.
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$39.99Ages 5-10Add pet2-4 people, your choiceThe Day My Feelings Got Loud
A Personalized Social-Emotional Learning Adventure
Follow your child through a day of big feelings, learning to name, understand, and manage emotions with age-appropriate coping strategies. Available in three tiered versions for ages 5-6, 7-8, and 9-10. Up to 4 family members join the story, plus one family pet (a dog or cat).
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How it works
- 1
Upload a photo
One clear photo of each person you want in the story.
- 2
We illustrate your family
Every scene is illustrated with your family in it, keeping each person's real features.
- 3
We print and ship it
Softcover or hardcover, full-color on premium paper. About 8 to 11 business days in the US. Your delivery estimate is shown at checkout.
What makes these different
Written for your child's age
The Day My Feelings Got Loud ships in age-specific versions. A 4-year-old and a 9-year-old do not get the same book.
Illustrations that actually look like them
Detailed illustrations that keep each person's real features, with the same care from cover to cover.
Common questions
- How many people can be in the book?
- Three people are included in the base price of every title. You can add more for a small per-person fee, up to 4 people in The Day My Feelings Got Loud and up to 10 in our other titles.
- How long does it take to arrive?
- Printing takes about 4 to 5 business days. US Standard shipping adds 4 to 6 days, so about 8 to 11 business days in total. Your delivery estimate is shown at checkout.
- What happens to the photos I upload?
- They are used to illustrate your book and then auto-delete 90 days after your order completes, with limited exceptions listed in our child data policy. You can ask us to delete them sooner.
- What if I do not like it?
- We have a 30-day Make It Right guarantee. If the book is not right, contact support@youversebooks.com within 30 days of delivery and we will fix it. Terms apply.