Your best friend, the main character
The birthday gift your best friend won’t see coming. Send one photo and see the character free.


Pick a story, add one photo, and see your character before you decide.
A few pages from a real book



A sample book we made from one photo. The person in it is made up.
Why it works for a best friend
Best friends share jokes nobody else gets. A book that makes your best friend king by accident, or hands over a cape for exactly one day, is a joke with pictures, and far more memorable than another candle. It also costs less time than a group-chat debate about what to buy.
Stories that suit this one
A Cape for One DayThe cape is exactly the right size. Back by six.
The Floor Is Actually LavaThen the kitchen tiles actually start to glow.
The Wildest Race in TownEveryone else brought a go-kart. This one has an umbrella.
No Days OffEveryone said it couldn’t be done. Training started anyway.- A Cape for One Day: for the friend who would take the cape very seriously.
- The Wildest Race in Town: for the friend who turns up with the wrong vehicle.
Ways to give it
- Drop the link in the group chat at midnight on the birthday.
- Print it and hand it over at the party.
- Make one for each friend in the group, each in a different story.
More on printing the PDF and choosing the photo.
Is it a joke gift or a real one?
It can be read either way, which is why it works. The stories are funny; the drawing is not a joke, and the PDF is good enough to print and frame a page from.
Can I make more than one?
Yes — each book is a separate order with its own photo, its own lead and its own story. People who buy one for a friend usually come back for the group.
Is it funny or sentimental?
Mostly funny. The stories for best friends are the lighter ones on the shelf: capes, crowns, heists and races.
Can I surprise a friend without asking for a photo?
Yes. Any clear photo where the face is visible works, so one from your own camera roll is enough.
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