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Storybook cover of the girl riding a glowing lantern fox through a starry night sky

The Lantern Fox

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Each story is illustrated with your child's face, name and smile.

The Girl Who Gardened the Moon
Bedtime

The Girl Who Gardened the Moon

Deep Blue Best Friends
Adventure

Deep Blue Best Friends

Ember & the Mountain Dragon
Courage

Ember & the Mountain Dragon

The Lantern Fox
Bestseller

The Lantern Fox

Crafted to capture your kid's one-in-a-million look

Every child becomes their own animated character — hairstyles, glasses, braces, freckles and all.

Animated-style storybook character Leo, 8Leo, 8
Animated-style storybook character Amara, 7Amara, 7
Animated-style storybook character Milo, 9Milo, 9
Animated-style storybook character Rosie, 6Rosie, 6
Animated-style storybook character Diego, 8Diego, 8
Animated-style storybook character Zuri, 7Zuri, 7
Animated-style storybook character Mei, 8Mei, 8
Animated-style storybook character Priya, 6Priya, 6

Personalized Book Collections

Holiday Magic

The Great Pie PartyThe First Snow WishA Thousand Floating Wishes

Holiday Magic

Little celebrations. Unforgettable adventures.

Brave Little Heroes

A Little Light of BraveryEmber & the Mountain DragonSplash! Into the Deep End

Brave Little Heroes

Big courage begins with a little story.

Faraway Adventures

Deep Blue Best FriendsThe Girl Who Gardened the MoonThe Lantern Fox

Faraway Adventures

From the deep blue sea to the moon and beyond.

Big Little Hearts

The Kindness CrewThe Sunflower That WaitedThe Biggest Birthday Wish

Big Little Hearts

Friendship and kindness on every page.

Dreamland Stories

The Friendly Thunder CloudHello, Big New SchoolThe Springtime Egg Trail

Dreamland Stories

One more adventure before goodnight.

Holidays

Facing Fears

Building Character

Sample reviews

Loved by little heroes & their families

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Tracey A.Sample review
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The Lantern Fox illustrated cover

A little bit of bedtime magic

The moment she saw herself on the cover, her whole face lit up. Now she asks for her fox adventure every night. Such a special keepsake for our little girl.
The Lantern Fox
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Natasha L.Sample review
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The Girl Who Gardened the Moon illustrated cover

She’s the star of the story!

My daughter kept pointing at the pages and saying, ‘That’s me!’ The illustrations are beautiful, and reading a story with her name in it makes bedtime feel extra special.
The Girl Who Gardened the Moon
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Christopher L.Sample review
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Ember & the Mountain Dragon illustrated cover

The sweetest gift

We gave this to our grandson for his birthday and he wouldn’t put it down. Seeing himself being brave alongside a dragon was absolutely priceless. A book we’ll treasure together.
Ember & the Mountain Dragon
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Beverly D.Sample review
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Deep Blue Best Friends illustrated cover

Already a family favorite

The colors, the characters, the little details — everything feels so thoughtful. We’ve read it so many times and he still gets excited when we turn to his favorite page.
Deep Blue Best Friends
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Sarah M.Sample review
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The First Snow Wish illustrated cover

One we’ll keep forever

I wanted something more personal than another toy. This was just right. She loves her snowy adventure, and I love having a little snapshot of this age to keep forever.
The First Snow Wish

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