LittleTaleA last-minute gift that doesn’t look last-minute
No shipping, no store run. Send one photo, see the character free, and the book is ready the same day.
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 at the last minute
Most last-minute gifts look like last-minute gifts. A storybook with the person drawn into it looks planned, even when it was made during the commute. There is no shipping and no store, and the finished book is usually ready within minutes of approving the character.
Stories that suit this one
A Cape for One DayThe cape is exactly the right size. Back by six.
The Accidental KingOne knocked-over cup, and then a crown.
The Great Snack HeistThe good snacks are on the highest shelf. There is a plan.
The Egg in the AtticIt was warm. That was the first strange thing.- A Cape for One Day: for the friend whose birthday you remembered this morning.
- The Accidental King: for anyone who deserves a crown today.
- The Great Snack Heist: for the person who would forgive you anyway.
- The Egg in the Attic: for someone who deserves something gentle.
Ways to give it
- Send the link with a message; it opens on any phone.
- Print the PDF at home and fold it into a card.
- Show it on your phone at the party and send the link afterwards.
More on printing the PDF and choosing the photo.
How fast is it, really?
The character is drawn first, usually within a minute, and shown to you. Once you approve it, the twelve pages are usually done in under two minutes.
How do I hand it over?
Send the private link, show it on your phone, or print the PDF and fold it into a card. On paper it reads as planned, not rushed.
What do I need to start?
One clear photo of the person and the name to print. Choosing the story takes a minute.
Can I order late at night?
Yes. The book is made after you pay, at any hour, and delivered as a link.