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Personalized Dragon Books for Kids

Your child befriends, rides, and adventures with dragons in their very own fantasy quest. Drawn from their photo, with a dragon you design.

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Personalized dragon book, Staci's Magic Mishap: a mom and daughter from a photo become wizards beside a white dragon

Their Own Dragon, Their Own Adventure

In this one, your child is the rider, the friend, the only one the dragon trusts. The quest is built around them, and so is the dragon.

  • Your child in the saddle on every page, drawn from their photo
  • A fantasy quest written for them
  • Pick the dragon's color, size, breath weapon, and personality
  • Choose Retro Adventure, Magical Cartoon, Claymation, and more art styles
  • Redraw any page before it prints, wings and all

Peek Inside the Book

The same page at every reading level. Pick one to see how the story reads.

Customize the look

Pop Goes the Magic!

Staci waved her wand. Swish went the wand! Up flew the bubbles. Pop, shimmer, pop! Dragon clapped his paws. "Look at that!" Big shiny bubbles float! Can you pop one?

A Room Full of Bubbles

Staci flicked her wand with a grin. Shiny bubbles burst over the gold stand! "They tickle!" the white dragon cheered. The wizard laughed out loud. "Magnificent magic!" called her proud teacher. Glowing spheres danced past the presents. Everyone clapped with pure joy. Staci jumped to catch a bubble!

Sparkles Over the Banquet

Staci twirled her wooden wand, sending a shower of luminous bubbles bursting across the banquet table. Each shimmering sphere hummed with lavender light, reflecting the grand party hall and heaps of wrapped gifts. "Outstanding spellwork!" the wizard chuckled, clapping his hands together. The great white dragon reared up and grinned, puffing warm air that sent the bubbles soaring even higher. Staci beamed with pride as the golden pedestal glowed beneath her floating creations.

The Shimmering Chamber

With a sweep of her slender wand, Staci coaxed the magic into being, conjuring iridescent spheres that trembled in the candlelit air. They drifted like liquid starlight across the banquet table, casting violet reflections upon ribbons and gilded platters. The elder sorcerer chuckled in quiet wonder, while the great dragon leaned forward, his eyes wide with delight. Staci caught her breath amid the applause, realizing that true power was simply sharing wonder with those she loved.

Inside page of a personalized dragon book: the white dragon laughs as Staci's spell turns a cake into bubbles

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Dragon storybook, Keisha and the Sky-Spark Dragon: a girl sits on a cloud with a baby blue dragon, drawn from her photo

Quests for Dragon Riders

Start a quest with one of these, or describe the dragon they've already named:

  • The Dragon Who Chose Me: An origin story about the bond between your child and the dragon meant to find them
  • Dragon Rider Academy: Your child enrolls in the school where future dragon riders train
  • The Misunderstood Dragon: A story where your child befriends a dragon everyone else fears
  • Save the Dragon Eggs: A rescue mission for the next generation of dragons
  • Build Your Own Dragon Story: Describe the dragon, the world, and what the two of them are after

How It Works

From a single photo to a professionally printed book — about 15 minutes of your time.

Upload photos

Pick your style

Approve characters & story

Approve illustrations

Printed & shipped

Fantasy book for kids, The Book Dragon's Escape: a tiny dragon climbs out of the storybook a boy is reading

Fantasy That Feels Like It's About Them

The kids who fall hard for dragons usually fall hard for fantasy in general, and they grow up to read everything. A personalized dragon book is a great early stop on that road.

When the rider on every page is unmistakably your child, the world feels real, and finishing the book means finding out what they did next.

What Families Are Saying

“Such a fun way to make bedtime stories a little more exciting! I got it for my youngest but it quickly became a hit with all 3 of my kids.”

Tugboat Boards

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“I like that u can review and modify it over and over again before approving it and then submitting the print.”

Julie

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“This book turned out 100 times better than I could have imagined!”

Lauren E.

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Pricing Options

Choose how their custom story comes to life.

Personalized Coloring Book

A full storybook they can color.

Same custom story and cover, printed in black & white on coloring-friendly paper.


$15
Full-length book, not a mini version
Black & white pages for coloring
Same cover and page count as paperback
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Paperback Storybook

A full-color story to read together.

The same custom story and illustrations in a lightweight, softcover format.


$35
Full custom story & illustrations
Glossy softcover format
Full-color pages
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Hardcover Keepsake

The keepsake families choose most.

A premium, durable hardcover made to be loved and saved for years.


$50
Full custom story & illustrations
Full-color pages
Durable hardcover binding
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You review your book before it's printed.

No printing happens until you approve every page.

Questions parents ask before ordering a dragon book

Designing the dragon, favorite series, ages, fellow riders, and raising a baby dragon.

Give them their own dragon

Upload a photo and describe their dragon. We'll write the quest and put your child at the front of it.

Create their dragon story

Design the dragon · Hardcover available