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When You Were Born

A story to celebrate a new baby

Rated 5out of 5

Welcome a new baby with a personalized tale based on the letters of their name. This adorable keepsake makes a special little one the star of their own story. Filled with hopes for their future and a cast of magnificent animals – it’s the perfect first addition to a baby’s bookshelf.

Recommended for ages 0-6
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$44.99 USD
Rated 5 out of 5
Rated 5out of 5

"I love the personalization! It’s the kind of gift a new parent would cherish." – Marigold

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"The fact that it spells out baby’s brand new name is just so special."
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A page inside the personalised book

When is a book not just a book?

When it includes a message of love to transform it into a treasured keepsake. Add your own dedication for free and we’ll print it on the first page, so every time they open their book, they remember just how loved they are.

father and child personalised book in gift box

Add some extra magic

All our books come with the option of glorious gift wrap. Choose from a simple sleeve or gift box. Bonus feature: the boxes love a second life as something so imaginative only a child could dream it up. Fantastic Mr Box, anyone?

Reviews

Rated 5out of 5
Rated 5out of 5
Fred

It’s just so different! A truly magical and memorable gift.

Rated 5out of 5
Sylvie

The best gift for a new baby. It's taken pride of place in the nursery.

Rated 5out of 5
Niamh

The sweet relationship between animals and children is gorgeous. What a brilliant first book for baby.

Rated 5out of 5
Maiko

What a lovely first book for baby. It's something their parents can keep forever.

Rated 5out of 5
Sebastien

Such a unique gift. I’m going to get one for all of my godchildren.

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