Stories that help toddlers & preschoolers grow brave

Upload a photo of your child's favorite toy and our AI creates a personalized storybook that tackles real challenges β€” bedtime fears, sharing, first days at school, and more. Your first book is free.

How it works

Your first 8-page book is free β€” only pay when you love it

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Snap a photo

Take a picture of your child's favorite toy. A stuffed bear, a rubber duck, a dinosaur β€” anything goes.

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Create your first book free

Choose a theme and our AI writes and illustrates a complete 8-page storybook β€” no credit card needed.

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Unlock or order a print

Love it? Unlock for $2.99 to remove watermarks and edit, or order a printed copy delivered to your door.

Stories that tackle real challenges

Designed for toddlers & preschoolers. Your child's own toy becomes the hero who faces the same fears and learns to overcome them.

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Sleeping Alone
Overcome bedtime fears
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Eating Veggies
Try new foods bravely
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First Day of School
Handle separation anxiety
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Making Friends
Build social confidence
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Doctor Visits
Ease medical anxiety
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Sharing Toys
Practice generosity
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Hair Washing
Make bath time easier
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Cleaning Up
Build good habits
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Grounded in child psychology

Each story follows a proven arc: the toy feels nervous, tries something new, gets encouragement, succeeds, and feels proud.

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Their toy, their hero

When a child's own toy overcomes the same challenge they face, it creates a powerful β€œif Teddy can do it, I can too” moment.

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10 languages supported

Stories in English, Chinese, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, French, German, Portuguese, Hindi, and Arabic.

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Beautiful illustration styles

Choose from watercolor, crayon, gouache, colored pencil, paper collage, or storybook oil.

Simple, transparent pricing

Your first 8-page book is free. Pay only when you love it.

First book free
8
pages
Free
$2.99 to unlock
  • βœ“Full AI-generated story
  • βœ“8 beautiful illustrations
  • βœ“PDF + EPUB download
  • βœ“Edit text & regenerate art
  • βœ“Download access forever
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12
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$3.99
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  • βœ“Full AI-generated story
  • βœ“12 beautiful illustrations
  • βœ“PDF + EPUB download
  • βœ“Edit text & regenerate art
  • βœ“Download access forever
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24
pages
$5.99
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  • βœ“Full AI-generated story
  • βœ“24 beautiful illustrations
  • βœ“PDF + EPUB download
  • βœ“Edit text & regenerate art
  • βœ“Download access forever
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πŸ“¦ Print add-ons

8pg Softcover
+$14.99
+ shipping
12pg Softcover
+$16.99
+ shipping
24pg Softcover
+$18.99
+ shipping
24pg Hardcover
+$24.99
+ shipping

Loved by parents

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β€œMy daughter's face when she saw her stuffed bunny as the hero of a real book β€” absolutely priceless. We read it every night now.”

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Sarah M.
Mom of a 4-year-old
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β€œOrdered hardcovers for both nephews' birthdays. The quality is amazing and they loved seeing their own toys in the illustrations.”

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James K.
Uncle & gift buyer
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β€œWe used it for a story about overcoming fear of the dark. It genuinely helped my son feel braver at bedtime. So thoughtful.”

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Aisha R.
Mom of a 3-year-old

Frequently asked questions

Is the first book really free?+

Yes! Your first 8-page storybook is completely free β€” no credit card required. You can read it in your browser and download a watermarked PDF or EPUB.

How do I remove the watermark?+

Unlock your book for as little as $2.99 to get clean downloads and editing. Ordering a print copy also removes watermarks from your digital downloads automatically.

What ages is this for?+

Ethan Tales is designed for toddlers and preschoolers ages 2-5. Stories use simple vocabulary, short sentences, and gentle emotional arcs perfect for bedtime reading.

Can I use any toy?+

Absolutely! Stuffed animals, action figures, dolls, rubber ducks β€” any toy your child loves. Just snap a clear photo and our AI will make it the hero of the story.

What languages are supported?+

We support 10 languages: English, Chinese, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, French, German, Portuguese, Hindi, and Arabic.

How long does it take to create a book?+

Your free book is ready in about 2-3 minutes. The AI writes the story and illustrates every page in real time β€” you can watch the progress.

What print options are available?+

We offer softcover books in 8, 12, and 24 pages, plus hardcover for 24-page books. Printed by Lulu and shipped worldwide.

Can I edit the story after it's created?+

Yes! Once unlocked, you can edit the text on any page and regenerate illustrations with custom feedback.