Imagine the adventure of starring in your
own personalized novel!

Book By You^® is pleased to present the world's first full-length personalized children's novels. These are not ten-page picture books, but full-length novels for ages 6-12.  And now we've introduced books for teens and preteens!

You co-author these 100 to 150-page novels by selecting the names, features and places to personalize. There are nineteen characteristics to personalize, resulting in thousands of changes within each book!  Every book is professionally bound like a conventional paperback with a personalized cover to add that finishing touch!

Hover over each cover image and a description will appear in the box below.

Ideal for children of reading age, or you can introduce these warm and wonderful tales of adventure to younger children as bedtime stories. In addition, now teens and preteens can enjoy their own personalized novel with the publication of Prom and Prejudice. Our novels go far beyond being just tales of adventure and include themes such as the value of friendship, perseverance and following your dreams. These and other themes are explored and uniquely presented in a manner only possible through a full-length personalized format. A book that will be cherished forever!

Make your personalized Book By You^® even more special by adding a  photograph to the back cover! Click here for details.

Check out our latest release: 'The Phoenix and the Carpet

Looking for a great book for younger kids from ages 6 to 12? The Phoenix and the Carpet will send your child on an unforgettable magical journey of misadventures! Thanks to an ancient flying carpet and a one-of-a-kind talking phoenix, our main character and friend run into surprises and challenges galore. 

The Phoenix and the Carpet is the third book in our trilogy of Edith Nesbit's classic fantasy novels, along with Two Children and It and The Amulet. But this standalone book can be read by itself, with new characters your child will never forget - especially our hilariously haughty phoenix! A funny, touching adventure your child will love!

Our first book for teens: 'Prom and Prejudice'

Dive into the fun and frenzy of high school life in Prom and Prejudice, our newest personalized novel - and the first specially written for teens and kids of all ages!

From the thrills of a homecoming football game to the glamour of prom night, our hero and heroine's senior year in high school finds them swept up in practical jokes, risky schemes, surprising revelations, plans for the future, and above all, a rivalry that could blossom into a lifelong friendship. 

Children can save the world...

A free personalized eStory from our new novel The Book of Dragons - sent directly to you at no charge via email! This eStory, 'The Deliverers of Their Country', features two personalized characters that save the world from ghastly fire and smoke breathing dragons.

Also included in the story is an adult character who imparts timely words of wisdom. We hope this free eStory will brighten your day and produce a smile, and maybe even a chuckle or two...

To personalize an eStory and read how children save the world click here.

Educate through personalization...

~ Fabulous tales of adventure

~ No violent or frightening scenes

~ Motivational metaphors to convey themes

~ Personalization motivates children to read!