Baby gifts

A Baby Gift They'll Still Be Reading in Twenty Years

Most personalized baby gifts stop at a name on a blanket. A Love Tales baby book turns the family's own photos and birth story into a keepsake they'll actually reread.

4.6/5 · 2,356 reviews
2,300+ families · 15 countries
A child holding his personalized Love Tales kids bookShips in 10 business days
How it works

Create your personalized love storybook in three simple steps

1

Choose a style

Pick from four illustration styles for your love storybook: 3D, 2D cartoon, manga, or watercolor.

2

Share your love story

Answer 10 simple questions about your relationship and upload 2-6 photos of you both.

3

Receive your storybook

Get your 10-chapter, fully illustrated book in just 10 minutes. You can edit the story text unlimited times and regenerate images up to 30 times. Order a hardcover delivered in 10 days.

The complete book

This is an example of what your book will look like

Choose an art style

Front cover - cartoon-3d
Front cover

Appearance of the book

Want to hold your love story in your hands? Here's exactly what your printed keepsake will look and feel like.

Your love story8.5" × 8.5"

Quality and details

  • Square format (8.5" × 8.5"): Perfect proportions for two-page spreads where both of you share the page.

  • Durable hardcover finish: Stays beautiful page after page, even after the hundredth re-read.

  • Vibrant color printing: Rich, true-to-illustration color that makes every scene glow.

  • Premium 170gsm Paper: Thick, smooth pages that feel substantial in your hands.

  • 24 pages of your story: Ten chapters of personalized storytelling, beautifully bound.

  • Matte or glossy cover: Pick the finish that fits your love story.

What our customers say

Real reviews from couples who transformed their love story into a beautiful keepsake book

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4.6

Based on 2,356 reviews

Jessi

Jessi

He was so surprised and loved it so much!

Review posted 2 days ago

Stevie

Stevie

I made this book for my wife and it was incredible! Clo was amazing to work with. I made several changes to photos and wording, and she ensured everything was perfect. My wife absolutely loved it!

Review posted 5 days ago

Mike

Mike

I got my girlfriend a LoveTales.ai storybook and she loved how unique it was.

Review posted 8 days ago

Ana

Ana

Really cute gift! Book came on time. He liked it :)

Review posted 12 days ago

Manon

Manon

I couldn't believe how beautiful the illustrations turned out! The Promise of Forever perfectly captured our love story. My boyfriend was speechless when he opened it.

Review posted 15 days ago

WN

Winter N.

Absolutely incredible!!! Especially since I recently tried using the competitive stick figure almost cartoon love book that was not only 3x more expensive but an absolute disaster! This book turned out more than perfect! Surpassed value alongside quality! Excellent choice in a special personalized gift.

Review posted 18 days ago

Nicole

Nicole

Found Love Tales after seeing overpriced competitors. The questions to uploading your photos was very easy. The book came out so great with the story and illustrations. I wanted something changed in the story and the process to fix it was so easy. Thank you for all your help.

Review posted 21 days ago

Victor

Victor

Tried this for my girlfriend's birthday. Super simple to make, illustrations look good. Could also make edits to the text and images. My girlfriend really liked it!

Review posted 25 days ago

Thom

Thom

Ordered this for my wife and the quality blew me away. The story captured all our favorite memories perfectly. She said it's the most thoughtful gift I've ever given her!

Review posted 28 days ago

Julien

Julien

We loved creating our Love Tales book together to capture every chapter of our life. It's now a treasured keepsake that we proudly display in our home.

Review posted 32 days ago

Published

TL;DR

  • A custom illustrated keepsake from the parents' own photos and birth story, not another monogrammed blanket.
  • Upload ultrasound through the first weeks home. Phone photos work.
  • Works as a baby shower gift, a gift from grandparents, or a first baby book.
  • About ten minutes to build, 20+ edits, money-back guarantee.

Personalized Baby Gifts That Aren't Another Blanket

New parents get some version of the same three gifts: a monogrammed blanket, a onesie with a pun on it, a photo frame that never gets filled in. None of them tell the story of how this particular baby arrived. A personalized baby book does, because it's built from photos the parents already have rather than a generic template with a name swapped in.

That's the gap most new baby gift shopping falls into: plenty of items say the baby's name, few say anything about the baby.

A Keepsake Built From Their First Photos

You upload the photos you already have, from the ultrasound through the first weeks home, and Love Tales turns them into custom illustrations that follow your baby's actual story rather than a stock nursery scene.

Setting the book up takes about ten minutes. There's no blank page or design software involved, just your photos and a short set of prompts.

  1. 1

    Upload the photos you want illustrated, ultrasound images included.

  2. 2

    Add the details: names, birthday, a few lines on how you found out or what the birth was like.

  3. 3

    Preview the book and request changes. Every order includes 20+ edits, so nothing ships until it's right.

  4. 4

    Approve the final version. It prints and ships to your door.

The Baby Shower Gift That Gets Remembered

A personalized baby book stands out at a shower because most gifts on the table solve the same problem, something to wear or something to display, while this one tells the specific story guests just heard the parents describe.

Baby showers produce a predictable pile of onesies, diaper cakes, and picture books the baby won't read for a year. If you're looking for a baby shower gift for mom that isn't duplicated three times over, a book built from her own photos is the one that gets opened last and talked about longest.

For New Parents, Grandparents, and Godparents

The person buying this gift is rarely the baby. It's a parent who wants a record nicer than a phone camera roll, a grandparent shopping for newborn gifts with more weight than a toy, or a godparent looking for a first baby book that still means something at the christening and beyond.

Who buys a personalized baby gift, and what they usually want
BuyerWhat they're usually looking for
New parents (buying for themselves)A keepsake of the pregnancy and birth, not another item to store
GrandparentsA gift with more personality than a store gift card, and the option to be named in the story
Godparents and close friendsA first gift that still matters at the first birthday and later

What's Included With Every Book

Every Love Tales baby book includes 20+ rounds of edits before you approve the final version, a build time of about ten minutes, and a money-back guarantee if the finished book doesn't meet your expectations.

  • 20+ edits included: adjust text, photos, and details until the story matches your family.
  • About 10 minutes to build: no design software, just your photos and answers to a short set of prompts.
  • Money-back guarantee: if you're not happy with the result, you're covered.

Loved by Thousands of Families

Love Tales has built custom baby keepsakes for thousands of families.

Questions

Personalized Baby Gift Questions, Answered

It's a full illustrated book built from your own photos and your pregnancy or adoption story, not a name printed on a blanket or mug. Every page reflects your baby specifically, from the ultrasound through the newborn weeks, instead of a generic template with a name swapped in.

Give a Baby Gift That Grows Into a Keepsake

A monogrammed blanket gets outgrown. A personalized baby book, built from the parents' own photos and their version of the story, is something the family rereads at the first birthday, the fifth, and long after. Start with the photos you already have. The rest takes about ten minutes.

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