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Learning to Share with Captain Inkbeard
teaches sharing
★ 4.6 (31 Reviews)
Learning to Share with Captain Inkbeard
teaches sharing
★ 4.6 (31 Reviews)CHF 24.99
CHF 39.99
Embark on an adventurous journey with your child as they step into the shoes of a young pirate who learns the true value of sharing. When their prized toy boat goes missing, they meet the friendly Captain Inkbeard and discover that sometimes the greatest treasures are the ones you share with others. This heartwarming tale helps children understand emotions and the joy of sharing, wrapped in an exciting pirate adventure.
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Your child’s real face and favorite outfit appear throughout the book—not a stock character with a name swapped in.
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A one-of-one keepsake printed in the USA on premium hardcover pages made for countless bedtime readings.
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The gift that feels personal the second they open it—and kids love rereading stories that star people they love.
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Built like a keepsake, not a novelty. Museum-quality printing you’ll be proud to display.
What's inside
21
grandma + kid pages
21
personalized pages
1
one-of-one keepsake
21
page book
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How is this different from other personalized books?
Your child’s true likeness—their actual Face & Outfit—appears on every single page. Pixar-quality illustrations created from your photo.
They’re not just reading about a character with their name. They ARE the main character.
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What age is this book for?
Ages 2-10. Our stories are designed to grow with your child.
Younger kids (2-4) love the pictures and simple narratives. Older kids (5-10) engage with the story and see themselves conquering challenges.
Perfect for bedtime reading together or independent readers.
How many pages are in the book?
15-35 story pages depending on the title, plus front and back covers.
Each page has 25-50 words with full-page Pixar-quality illustrations. Perfect for bedtime: long enough to be satisfying, short enough to finish before sleep.
What can I customize?
Your child’s true likeness on every page:
- Face AND outfit: Upload a photo—their favorite jersey appears throughout the whole book
- Unique Traits: Capture what makes your child one of a kind
- Name & Personalization: Your child’s name appears throughout the entire adventure
Can I include twins or multiple kids?
Not yet, but coming soon! Right now, each book features one child as the hero.
Many families order separate books for each child so everyone gets their own starring role.
Are my photos safe?
Yes. We never sell or share your photos.
Photos are encrypted, used only to create your book, then automatically deleted.
How fast does it ship?
Standard: Ships in 3-5 days, arrives in 7-10 days
Expedited: Ships in 2-3 days, arrives in 5-7 days
All books printed in the USA.
What quality is the book?
Keepsake quality. Built to last decades, not months.
- Size: 11.25″ × 9.0″ landscape
- Pages: Thick, durable, sustainably sourced paper
- Cover: Matte hardcover with glossy interior pages
- Printed in the USA
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Hardcover. Thick pages. Artist-finished. Printed in the USA. This is the book they keep forever.
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Perfect for ages 4-12
Our stories are designed to grow with your child. Younger kids (4-6) love the pictures and simple narratives. Older kids (5-12) engage with the story and see themselves conquering challenges.
Make Them the Star!
Watch your child light up seeing themselves as the hero. Their name, photo, and unique details woven throughout create a one-of-a-kind story that builds self-esteem with every page turn. When children see themselves overcoming challenges in stories, they believe they can do it in real life too.
Designed to wow parents, built to survive kids
Premium hardcover binding withstands countless bedtime readings. Vibrant illustrations printed on thick, spill-resistant pages bring your child's adventure to life in stunning detail. Every personalized story features museum-quality printing that makes each page feel like a work of art you'll be proud to display.
Proudly founded & printed in the USA
Customer Reviews
4.6
Based on 31 reviews
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Granddaughter loves these!!!
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Very Beautiful!!! Grandma was definitely impressed
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I really loved the book. Excellent job.
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Very cute story the AI characters are spot on. Vibrant colors. My granddaughter loved that me and her were in the book.
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The book came out great, the photos I choose were perfect in the book. They really looked just like us. Great Job. 10 out of 10!!!!! My grandson Loved it!!!!!
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My granddaughter absolutely loves her book.
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Can’t wait until my grandson see the book. EXCELLENT
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I totally loved this book! Such awesome quality!!!
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My granddaughter loves her books and this one was extra special. It has her and my mother. Thank you for always putting a smile on her face.
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Loved this.. will treasure forever!! Please add other characters such as Grandpa, Aunts and Uncles!! I want to create more!!
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