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For a proud big brother or sister

A personalized book for the sweetest big brother or sister

From a photo of your child...

Photo of Julia, the basis for her big sister book

...to their own big sister story

The personalized book Elin becomes a big sister
Julia's personalized big sister book
The personalized book Liam and Eli become big brothers

Help your child playfully get used to the arrival of a little brother or sister.

  • For a proud big brother or sister
  • Ready within 15 minutes
  • Fully personalized

A real example

From photo to personal book

See how Elin's photo became a fully personalized book about her new role as a big sister. Flip through it yourself.

Photo of Elin used as the basis for her book
Elin, soon to be a big sister

From photo to story

Cover of the example book Elin wordt grote zus
Open the book

A new baby is coming

Special, but also a little exciting

This book helps your child prepare for their new role as a big brother or sister in a fun and recognizable way.

Together you discover what will change, talk calmly about the baby, and turn this season into a beautiful keepsake.

Discover what will change

Talk together about the baby

Keep this moment as a memory

What can you personalize?

A story that truly fits your family

You only add the most important details. We turn them into a warm rhyming story with your child recognizably in the lead role.

About your child

  • Name
  • Appearance based on a photo
  • Big brother or big sister
  • Favorite stuffed animal
  • Hobbies and interests
  • Pet

About the baby

  • Little brother or little sister
  • Baby name, if you already want to use it
  • The baby's arrival explained gently

In the story

  • A sidekick such as mum or another sibling
  • Behavior you want to encourage once the baby arrives
  • What baby and big brother or sister will do together later
  • Personal details from your family

Why parents create these

More than a gift: a memory that stays

More than 100 families have already created their own book

The moment gets a lasting place

The birth, the big-sibling weeks or that one birthday: the story of right now, to pick up again and again later.

Reading aloud becomes their moment

Children point themselves out on every page. The rhyme makes reading aloud extra enjoyable, night after night.

Made safely and with care

Photos are deleted after processing. Every book is printed in the Netherlands as a luxury hardcover.

It is already one of Bernd's favorite books
Laura, made a book starring dad and son via Trustpilot

How it works

Create your personalized children's book with AI in just a few simple steps. Within 15 minutes your book is ready.

1

About your child

Upload one clear photo and fill in a few details. We use these to make the story and hero personal.

2

Your story

Choose a theme from your child's photo, upload an inspiration source, or pick one of our curated themes.

3

Your hero

We generate a unique illustrated character that truly looks like your child. Pick the variant that fits best.

4

Your book

Pick the cover that fits your story best, preview the complete book and adjust illustrations and text.

Shipped within 3-4 business days
Luxury hardcover, printed in the Netherlands
Securely upload your photo and start instantly

See how it works

From photo to personalized book — in just a few clicks.

Open the full demo page

Ready to make your book?

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What you get

What exactly do you get?

A complete and personal book, from first idea to a luxury hardcover on your doormat.

  • A unique rhyming story, written around your child
  • 24 pages, bound as a luxury hardcover
  • Your child and an optional sidekick recognizable in every illustration
  • Printed and finished with care in the Netherlands
  • See the whole book in a preview before you order
  • Your photo is processed safely and deleted afterwards

Shipped within 3–4 business days · luxury hardcover from €34.95

How much does a book cost?

A personalized book from BoekjesAtelier is made especially for your child. Each book is unique and is carefully printed and delivered to your home.

1 copy
€34.95
2nd copy
€29.95
3rd copy (and more)
€24.95 each
Shipping€3.50 per order

Order an extra copy: as a gift for grandparents or to save for later. Extra copies of the same book are cheaper when ordered together.

Why BoekjesAtelier

At BoekjesAtelier, personalization goes further than just a name. We create a book in a style that suits you: think of the mood of the birth announcement, the nursery, or a favorite stuffed animal. With the help of Artificial Intelligence (AI), we create a book that is completely unique. Privacy and security come first. Photos are not stored. The platform was developed by an expert with a cybersecurity background, so that privacy and security have been built in from the start. BoekjesAtelier is a Dutch company. Every book is printed in the Netherlands and carefully finished as a luxury hardcover.

Personal story, specially written for your child

A unique adventure tailored to your child's personality, interests and preferences.

Main character based on a photo of your child

Your child becomes the hero of their own story, recognizable and personal.

Style tailored to your taste or photo

Based on a birth announcement, favorite stuffed animal or wallpaper from the nursery, for example.

Written in rhyme form

Stimulates language development, more pleasant to read aloud and suitable for bedtime routine.

FAQ

Questions about a big brother or sister book

When do you give a book about becoming a big brother or sister?

Many parents give the book during pregnancy, when the baby starts to feel more concrete for their child. You can keep reading it once the baby has arrived.

Can the book also be about a big sister?

Yes. You choose whether your child becomes a big brother or big sister. The story and wording adapt to that.

Does the baby's name need to be known already?

No. The baby name is optional. The story can also refer to a little brother, little sister, or the baby.

Can mum, dad, or another child join the story?

Yes. You can add a sidekick, such as mum, dad, a sibling, pet, or favorite stuffed animal.

Create a book for your big brother or sister

Start with a photo and a few details. Within 15 minutes, you will have a personal example book ready.

Create your bookStart free · preview first, pay after