Ages 1–2
First peek at the alphabet
My First ABCs
Big letters, one gentle word per page, and calm scenes made for lap-time listening.
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How Kiwi Tales works
From your child's photo to a printed keepsake on your shelf.
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Pick their story
Match ABC and Animal books to their age and reading stage. For kindness, careers, and more — pick the story they'll want read again and again.
Age ranges on every title
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We illustrate your child in three styles. Pick the one that feels most like them.
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See your cover and sample pages before you pay. Adjust dedication, fonts, and cover styling at no extra cost.
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Printed and delivered
8.5″ square hardcover or softcover on premium pages. Shipped worldwide, as early as 7 days.
Hardcover or softcover
Choose the style for your shelf
Every style is print-ready. Your child stays recognizable on every page.
Your child's photo
Cartoon
Bold lines and bright color.
Pixar
Pixar-style depth and playful light.
Watercolor
Gentle washes with a timeless read-aloud feel.
ABC by reading stage
Three ABC books, three ages
Pages tuned for lap time, preschool pride, or rhyming A–Z quests.
Ages 2–3
Preschool ABC pride
My ABC Book
Your child's name in short captions on every page — built for proud preschool readers.
Ages 3–6
A rhyming A–Z adventure
My ABC Adventure
Rich illustrated scenes and rhyming lines that turn ABC practice into a story they chase.
Animals by reading stage
Two animal books, two ages
Gentle sounds for babies or rhyming adventures for bigger kids.
Ages 1–3
First animal sounds
My First Animal Friends
Calm pages with animal names and playful sound lines — perfect for pointing, giggling, and reading aloud together.
Ages 3–6
Their favorite animals, starring them
My Animal Friends
Pick 30 animals they love and see your child in playful, detailed scenes with rhyming captions on every page.
The page parents never expect
Your words, printed on the very first page
Add a dedication only you could write. It's the page that turns a story into an heirloom — the one that gets read again and again.
“For Enya — be brave, be kind, and always know how loved you are.”
— Mum & Dad
Why parents keep them
“It's the first book she asks for at bedtime — because it's about her. The dedication page made me cry.”
Priya, mum of two
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Explore the catalog
Every book stars your child. Use the age slider on our books page to find the right fit.
Ages 3–6
My ABC Adventure
A fun A–Z adventure starring your child on every page.
Ages 2–3
My ABC Book
A personalized alphabet book your preschooler will ask for again and again.
Ages 1–2
My First ABCs
Simple pages with big letters and one word each — made for little listeners.
Ages 3–6
My Animal Friends
A personalized safari starring your child — 30+ animals across 11 habitats, from family pets to dinosaurs to unicorns.
Ages 1–3
My First Animal Friends
Gentle animal pages with sounds to read aloud — made for little listeners.
Ages 3–6
Everyday Kindness Superpower
A personalized rhyming celebration of your child's everyday superpower: kindness.
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