Custom Picture Books

Gets a little brother: a personalized story with your child as the hero

Welcoming a new sibling is a huge shift, and this personalized children's book lets your child see themselves as the proud older sibling right from the cover. By uploading their photo, they become the hero who helps prepare for the baby, learning what it means to share their world. It is a gentle way to explore the feelings of becoming a big brother.

This subject is wonderful for children aged 0 to 5 who are expecting a new baby in the house.

Create this book
Illustration for a personalized Gets a little brother picture book

What can happen in the story

How it is made

  1. 1. Add your hero. A clear photo and a first name. Add siblings, grandparents or a pet if you like.
  2. 2. Shape the story. Choose the age, a lesson such as courage or kindness, and one of 10 illustration styles.
  3. 3. Read it tonight. The eBook is $7.99 and ready in about 15 minutes. Print the hardcover when you love it.

Questions about this book

Can I include the new baby's name if we already know it?

Yes, you can add the baby as a character and include their name. If the baby is not born yet, you might use a placeholder or simply refer to them as the little brother in the anything special field.

What if my child is feeling jealous about the new baby?

You can pick a lesson like Sharing or Love to gently guide the story. If you want the narrative to address specific feelings, mention them in the anything special field. Plus, you can rewrite any page after you order.

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