A custom printed storybook from the grandkids, made for Grandma, Grandpa, Nana, Papa, or the grandparent name your family actually uses. Drawn from their photos, shipped to their door.
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Grandparents Day is built for keepsakes. A personalized book gives grandparents a gift they can open, read aloud, and keep, with the grandkids pictured as the heroes of the story and their names in the text. For long-distance grandparents, the digital flipbook means they can read it together on a video call the day it arrives.
The same page at every reading level. Pick one to see how the story reads.
Keisha holds the ball. It glows so bright! Whir, whir, sparkle! "Look!" whispers Daddy. He points his finger. Tiny cars go zoom. Tiny trees stand tall. A whole little town!
Golden light tickled Keisha's fingers. "Is that real?" she gasped. Daddy leaned in with a grin. "Look right there," he chuckled. Tiny cars zoomed down the road. A little church steeple poked up. Keisha giggled with pure delight. A whole town lived inside!
Warm light spilled between Keisha’s fingers as the glass sphere hummed with life. A vibrant, miniature world swirled beneath the curve, complete with sunlit shopfronts and tiny automobiles rolling along quiet streets. "Look right past the church steeple," Daddy whispered, pointing toward the radiant center. Keisha gasped in wonder, her heart racing as she realized the magical gift held a place they knew by heart.
The sphere warmed in Keisha’s palms, casting amber constellations across the cozy room. Beneath the polished glass, a miniature township unfurled in breathtaking detail, painted in afternoon gold. Sunlight caught the spire of the white church and flickered over tiny rooftops where familiar streets wound into view. "Do you recognize it?" her father murmured, his finger guiding her gaze through the swirling embers of light. Keisha held her breath, captivated by the realization that home was not merely a destination, but a treasure she could cradle in her own hands.
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Start with a memory, a place, or a secret map, 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 photo shows who the grandkids are. A personalized story shows who they are together: the games they play, the places they visit, the names they use, the little routines that become family history.
That makes a Grandparents Day book feel like a gift from the child, not just a gift about the child.
“I used Genie in a Book as a gift to various family members – they all loved it!”
Patrick A.
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“It’s a very special keepsake, and their kindness made the experience even more meaningful.”
Leslie P.
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“Rob was wonderful to work with, so patient and thoughtful throughout the entire process. He brought my vision to life by creating a beautiful illustrated storybook filled with my grandson’s favorite animals. It’s something he will cherish for years to come.”
Sandra V.
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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, surprises, shipping to their house, and more than four grandkids.
Add photos of the grandkids, tell us what they do with their grandparents, and send the story straight to their door.
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