Your child sets out to say thank you to the whole wide world.
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Mother's Day - for a daughter
A personalized mother's day book for your daughter
A Mother's Day gift that is really about the two of them: a storybook where her child is the hero, illustrated from a photo, for reading together at bedtime. For a daughter: an adventure where she is the recognizable star on every page.
Flowers last a week. A book where her own child is the hero - the same face, on every page - is a keepsake she still has when they are grown, and one they will ask her to read again that night. It suits the parent organizing it and the child old enough to give a gift of their own.
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What to know when you are buying for a daughter
The thing that lands hardest with a daughter is not the story - it is the moment she recognizes her own face on the cover and understands the book is about her specifically. Choose a photo where she looks like herself rather than her most photogenic self: a clear, well-lit, forward-facing shot beats a beautiful profile every time, because the engine works from the face it can see. And pick the story around what she does, not what you would like her to be into.
A dedication in your voice
For our girl, who is braver than she knows. All our love, Mum and Dad
The dedication is page one of the printed book - the first page they open.
One practical tip
Use a front-facing photo in good light. A gorgeous side-on shot produces a weaker likeness than a plain one taken straight on.
Ordering in time for Sun, 9 May 2027
The clock starts when you approve your book, not when you pay - nothing is printed until you have seen every page.
- United Statesapprove by Tue, 27 April 2027
- Germanyapprove by Thu, 29 April 2027
- Australiaapprove by Fri, 23 April 2027
- New Zealandapprove by Thu, 29 April 2027
- Singaporeapprove by Thu, 29 April 2027
- Netherlandsapprove by Wed, 28 April 2027
- Swedenapprove by Sat, 24 April 2027
- Denmarkapprove by Fri, 30 April 2027
Left it late? The digital edition unlocks the moment you approve it. All delivery times
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All occasionsCommon questions
When is Mother's Day in the United States?
Mother's Day is the second Sunday of May - 9 May in 2027. Note that the UK and Ireland mark Mothering Sunday in March instead, roughly nine weeks earlier, so a single date will not cover both.
What is a good personalized Mother's Day gift from a child?
A storybook starring her own child, illustrated from a photo, with a dedication page in the child's words. It is a gift the child appears in rather than one they simply hand over.
How long does delivery take?
Nine to ten days inside the United States from the moment you approve your book, because your copy is printed individually after you approve it. The digital edition unlocks immediately.
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Make your daughter the hero of their own mother's day story.