A custom storybook where your child stars in an adventure made to celebrate Dad: a printed keepsake for bedtime, big laughs, and the stories they'll read again.
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The best Father's Day gifts feel like they could only come from that child. A personalized book turns their inside jokes, favorite adventures, and everyday moments with Dad into a story they can read together, with both of their faces drawn from photos. A toddler who can't sign a card can give it, and so can a ten-year-old with something to say.
The same page at every reading level. Pick one to see how the story reads.
Click! Open goes the chest! Jackson grabbed a picture. "Look, Dad!" He grinned big. Hummm! The map began to glow. Golden trails sparkled! Shiny lights blinked bright!
Jackson pulled a photograph from the chest. "Hey, that is me!" he giggled. Dad smiled and pointed. Suddenly, the ancient map shimmered. Bright trails twisted past tiny trees. A blue river sparked on the rug. "The magic is working!" Jackson gasped. "Our quest is starting now!"
Jackson reached into the weathered chest and pulled out a scalloped photograph. A surge of wonder tickled his chest as he recognized the afternoon by the lake. "Look at this one, Dad!" he whispered, holding the memory like fragile treasure. Beside them on the carpet, the parchment map flared to life with glowing golden veins. Miniature trees cast tiny shadows, and a sparkling blue stream wound past a dark cave. Their past was finally lighting the way forward.
Jackson lifted a faded, deckle-edged photograph from the weathered wooden chest, his eyes widening as recognition sparked. "Is that where the trail really begins?" he whispered, clutching the snapshot like salvaged treasure. His father leaned closer, his gaze softening with the bittersweet weight of remembering. "Every true voyage leaves quiet breadcrumbs behind, Jackson," he replied with a gentle smile. Between them, the parchment map flared with molten gold, tracing miniature groves and winding rivers destined to awaken the past.
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Start with an adventure for the two of them, or describe your own:
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
A personalized Father's Day book is a gift for Dad, but it is also a read-aloud moment for both of them. It gives Dad a keepsake and gives your child the thrill of being the hero in a story made for him.
Years later, the story still holds the same small details: the nickname, the favorite place, the adventure only your family would have chosen.
“I used Genie in a Book as a gift to various family members – they all loved it!”
Patrick A.
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“I’ve received the book and am delighted with the quality, the layout and the print.”
Victor G.
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“I love how u can have many people and build ur own story! U can even choose the animation and text style.”
Julie
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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.
Paperback Storybook
A full-color story to read together.
The same custom story and illustrations in a lightweight, softcover format.
Hardcover Keepsake
The keepsake families choose most.
A premium, durable hardcover made to be loved and saved for years.
You review your book before it's printed.
No printing happens until you approve every page.
Timing, keeping it a surprise, putting Dad in the story, and shipping it to him.
Add photos of Dad and the kids, tell us about the two of them, and give him a book he'll actually read at bedtime.
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