A Little Big Minds Book

A storybook where they're the hero

A personalized storybook with custom illustrations of your child. Their interests, their world, your family's values. The kind of gift you'll be proud to give and they'll want to read every night.

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Don't just gift. Shape who they become.

The gift that stays long after the wrapping is gone. A storybook where they're the hero, built around your family's values, with your words printed inside.

Resilience ✦ Courage ✦ Kindness ✦ Curiosity ✦ Perseverance ✦ Confidence ✦ Empathy ✦ Grit ✦ Self-Belief ✦ Gratitude ✦ Resilience ✦ Courage ✦ Kindness ✦ Curiosity ✦ Perseverance ✦ Confidence ✦ Empathy ✦ Grit ✦ Self-Belief ✦ Gratitude ✦ Resilience ✦ Courage ✦ Kindness ✦ Curiosity ✦ Perseverance ✦ Confidence ✦ Empathy ✦ Grit ✦ Self-Belief ✦ Gratitude ✦ Resilience ✦ Courage ✦ Kindness ✦ Curiosity ✦ Perseverance ✦ Confidence ✦ Empathy ✦ Grit ✦ Self-Belief ✦ Gratitude

2x more engaged when they're the hero

Over a century of developmental psychology confirms it. Children who see themselves in stories build stronger identity, deeper empathy, and lasting self-belief. We just made it personal.

You tell us voice or text

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We create

More than a gift

After years of buying toys that break, clothes they outgrow, and gift cards that vanish... there's a better way.

The Outfit
3 to 6 months

Cute in the photo. Outgrown by next season. Donated or in a drawer.

The Toy
2 weeks

Exciting on day one. Forgotten by day fourteen. Buried in a toy bin.

Little Big Minds
Every night

Read again and again. They see themselves as the hero. Your values in every chapter.

Actually Personalized

Not just their name on a cover

Every story is written around your grandchild's real interests, personality, and the areas where they're growing. Their love of dinosaurs, their shyness around new kids, their dream of being a vet. It's all woven into the narrative.

Arthur's Profile
Dinosaurs Space Swimming Building things Shy with new friends Dreams of being a vet Loves his baby sister
How It Works

Three simple steps to a book they'll treasure

01

Tell us about them

Answer 4 quick questions about your grandchild, by voice or text. Their interests, personality, growth areas, and family values.

Voice answers welcome
02

We craft their story

Our team writes personalized growth mindset stories with illustrations featuring a character that looks like your grandchild.

03

It arrives at their door

A beautiful hardcover book ships straight to your grandchild, with your dedication printed inside the front cover.

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Made for every moment

Birthday Adventures

The gift they'll remember long after the candles are blown out. A new adventure for every year.

New Sibling Stories

Help them feel special when the family grows. A story where they're still the hero.

Starting School

Ease the nerves with a story about being brave. Their character faces the same adventure.

Long Distance Love

800 miles away but part of their bedtime routine. Your words, their story, every night.

What Makes It Different

This isn't another
name-on-a-story book

They see themselves in every page

Custom illustrations featuring a character that looks like your grandchild. Their hair, their skin, their smile. Consistent through every chapter. Not a generic cartoon. Them.

Your family's values, their bedtime stories

Faith, heritage, kindness, perseverance, family recipes, cultural traditions, how Grandpa used to fix everything with duct tape. Whatever matters to your family gets woven into the narrative. Growth mindset principles in every chapter, grounded in what you believe.

Dedication from Grandma
"Always be kind, always be brave, and remember, Grandma loves you more than all the stars."

Their story, read aloud

A personalized audio story with their name and their adventures, narrated in a warm voice. They find the QR code inside their book and suddenly it's storytime, even when you're not there.

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Real Families

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From Families

What they're saying

AC
"The quality exceeded everything I expected. My grandson's face when he saw himself in the book. I'll never forget it."
Abby C., Grandmother · Albuquerque
RM
"He asks to read it every single night. No toy has ever lasted this long."
Ruth M., Mom · Florida
JT
"I live 800 miles away but this book makes me part of his bedtime routine. Better than any gift I could have bought."
James T., Grandfather · Texas
PL
"She carries it everywhere and tells everyone 'Grandma made this for me.' That alone was worth it."
Patricia L., Grandmother · Ohio
LK
"I gave these to my students as end-of-year gifts. Every parent called to say thank you. That never happens."
Lisa K., Teacher · Chicago
RK
"Ordered for all four grandchildren. Each book is completely different, truly personalized."
Robert K., Grandfather · Virginia
AC
"The quality exceeded everything I expected. My grandson's face when he saw himself in the book. I'll never forget it."
Abby C., Grandmother · Albuquerque
RM
"He asks to read it every single night. No toy has ever lasted this long."
Ruth M., Mom · Florida
JT
"I live 800 miles away but this book makes me part of his bedtime routine. Better than any gift I could have bought."
James T., Grandfather · Texas
PL
"She carries it everywhere and tells everyone 'Grandma made this for me.' That alone was worth it."
Patricia L., Grandmother · Ohio
LK
"I gave these to my students as end-of-year gifts. Every parent called to say thank you. That never happens."
Lisa K., Teacher · Chicago
RK
"Ordered for all four grandchildren. Each book is completely different, truly personalized."
Robert K., Grandfather · Virginia
Pricing

Everything included

Personalized illustrations, a hardcover book, and a story built around your grandchild's world. Everything in one package, nothing hidden.

Personalized hardcover book (120+ pages)$89
Custom character illustrations throughout$59
Growth mindset stories informed by developmental psychology$45
30 growth mindset lessons with journal activities$39
Personalized audio narration (QR code inside)$29
Your dedication printed inside the cover$9
Saved profile for future books$19
Total Value$289
$99

Less than most people spend on toys forgotten by January.

Preview is free. Only pay when you love it.

Standard delivery in 7 to 10 days, because it's made just for them.
Express delivery in 48 hours (+$50).

The Tears of Joy Guarantee

If your grandchild doesn't light up when they see themselves in this book, we'll refund every penny. No questions, no hoops, no time limit.

Their story doesn't end here

We save your grandchild's profile. When their birthday comes around, or you just want to surprise them, their next book is one click away. No starting over. Same character, new adventures, updated for how they've grown.

Because the best stories have more than one chapter.

Be part of their story, even when you're not in the room.

5 minutes. 4 questions. A storybook they'll treasure, with your words inside.

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Voice or text. Takes 5 minutes.

Questions? hello@littlebigminds.co