For this occasion

The book that celebrates big brothers and sisters

A personalized story to welcome baby’s arrival and proudly highlight the new big sibling role.

  • Your characters, from your photos: up to 4 per book.
  • A 13-page illustrated story, as PDF or printed book.
  • You review and correct everything. Nothing is printed without your approval.

Starting from €14.90

Cover of a personalized Fabolia book.

Emma And Lapinou In The Heart Of The Forest

Example of a book created with Fabolia.

The essentials

At a glance

Digital version
PDF, 13 illustrated pages
Printed book
Portrait 21 × 28 cm, 32 pages
Illustration
5 styles to choose from
Narration
5 storytelling styles
Adventure
7 worlds, 41 themes
Characters
Up to 4 per book
Languages
6 languages available
Before printing
You approve each page

The book

Here’s exactly what you get

The images below show real books fresh off our presses, not mockups.

Illustrated double-page spread of a personalized Fabolia book.

The moss tickles my knees. The water goes plop. My hands are wet. “We’re brave, Lapinou!”

A double-page spread from the printed book, shown at actual size.
  • Illustrations span both pages: the image crosses the fold, not framed.
  • The printed album is portrait format, 21 × 28 cm, with 32 interior pages. The PDF version has 13 illustrated pages.
  • The PDF is downloadable once you’ve approved everything; then the book goes to print.

You’re in control

You approve each page. Only then do we print.

No surprises when your package arrives: you review the story, see every illustration, and request corrections as many times as needed.

1

You review the story

The full story is sent to you before any illustrations. A misspelled name, a passage to change? We rewrite it.

2

You see every illustration

All illustrated pages, one by one. A face that doesn’t match, an outfit that’s different? We regenerate the affected page.

3

We print once it’s perfect

Your approval triggers printing. The book goes to the printer exactly as you approved it.

I approveNeeds correctionNo printing without your approval. Ever.

Why a personalized book for a future big brother or sister?

A new baby’s arrival shakes up the family for the eldest child. Between excitement and worry, the child needs reassurance about their place in the family. A Fabolia personalized book gently portrays this transition: the child becomes the protective hero of their little brother or sister. It’s a powerful emotional tool to prepare for this big change.

In each story, the main character — your child, with their name and photo — discovers the joy of being the eldest. They learn to share, care for the baby, and understand that parental love doesn’t lessen, it multiplies. AI-generated illustrations show moments of sibling closeness that help the child positively embrace their new role.

This book is also a wonderful gift for relatives wanting to mark the occasion. Instead of another toy, give the eldest a book about them, their growing family, and their pride in being the big sibling. It’s a gift that acknowledges the child at a time when all attention naturally focuses on the newborn.

Available from €14.90 as a PDF, downloadable as soon as you approve everything, or as a printed version (softcover or hardcover) delivered in 5 to 7 business days. The book can be created even before birth, to gently prepare the older sibling. A precious keepsake the whole family will cherish for years.

The process

Four steps, with you in control of the last two

  1. 01

    You describe your characters

    First names, photos, family ties. Up to four characters per book.

  2. 02

    You choose the adventure

    A world, a theme, a narration style, and an illustration style.

  3. 03

    You review and correct

    The full story first, then each illustration one by one. As many corrections as needed.

  4. 04

    You receive your book

    The PDF as soon as you agree. The printed book if you chose a print option.

Your questions

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to give this book to the eldest?

Ideally a few weeks before birth to gently prepare the child. But it’s also much appreciated just after baby arrives, as a special gift for the big brother or sister.

Can the new baby be included in the story?

Yes! You can add the baby as a secondary character, even using an ultrasound or newborn photo. The story features the meeting between the eldest and the newborn.

Is the story adapted to the eldest child’s age?

Absolutely. Our AI adjusts vocabulary and story complexity to your child’s age. A 2-year-old will get short, comforting sentences, while a 6-year-old will enjoy a richer story.

What formats are available?

Three options: PDF only at €14.90, softcover at €29.90, or deluxe edition (hardcover) at €39.90. All include the personalized story and illustrations.

Can we personalize the baby's name even if it hasn't been chosen yet?

Yes, you can use a temporary nickname like “little brother” or “little sister.” If the name is already chosen, it will appear throughout the story to make the book even more special.

See all frequently asked questions

Choose your plan

All plans include: 13 personalized AI illustrations, real-time tracking, and proofreading of each page before approval.

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In just a few clicks, create a book where your heroes shine. Each illustration is unique.

From €14.90 · PDF available as soon as you confirm