Win the Best Uncle Award.

Personalized storybooks starring you and your niece or nephew.

A GIFT ONLY AN UNCLE COULD MAKE

Make your next adventure one they can read anytime.

An open hardcover showing Isaac and Dad riding Sprout above rooftops to rescue a cat

Isaac and Sprout the Dragon

Peek inside a finished book.

Read the story

How it works

See how their story comes to life.

Start with someone you love and a simple idea. EpicTale helps turn both into a book you can shape before it is printed.

Amara smiling with her aunt and uncle

Character photo

This is Amara and her aunt and uncle.

Start with a simple story idea
Story prompt

Make a book about Amara finding a dragon egg.

Start with a simple idea, a favorite theme, or a real family moment. EpicTale turns it into a complete child-friendly story with warmth, adventure, and a meaningful ending.

EpicTale creates the book

A finished story that feels like it was made for them, because it was.

Read the whole story and preview selected illustrations before you order. Then fine-tune the story, create and edit the artwork, and approve your book for printing and delivery.

Hardcover mockup of Amara’s Dragon Adventure with her aunt and uncle.

Your story, ready for the bookshelf

Amara's Dragon Adventure

An aunt and uncle sharing an EpicTale storybook personalized with cartoon versions of them and their nephew.
YOUR IDEA IS ENOUGH TO BEGIN

Put your biggest adventures on the bookshelf.

Choose a story, add the jokes and memories they know by heart, and review every page before it becomes their book.

Create a book

Families say

Made for the read-aloud moments that stick.

“I added our running joke about dinosaurs and the fort we built last summer. My nephew laughed as soon as he heard it and immediately asked if there could be a sequel.”
AndreUncle to a 5-year-old
“I travel a lot for work, so I made a story about the camping trip my nephew and I keep planning. He called me after bedtime to tell me which part we have to do for real.”
MarcusLong-distance uncle
“My brother put their dinosaur jokes and the fort they built into the story. Our son kept looking from the book to his uncle like he could not believe they were both in it.”
JennaMom of the recipient

Good to know

Everything you need to know before you begin.

You only need a simple idea to get started, and nothing is printed until you approve it.

What comes with each book?

Each book is a 32-page, fully illustrated personalized storybook in an 8.5-inch square format. Choose a glossy softcover or hardcover edition before checkout.

What happens after I start?

Choose an adventure and add the people you love. Read the whole story and preview selected illustrations before you order. Then refine your story, create and edit the artwork, and approve your book. We’ll print it and deliver it to your door.

Do I need to upload a photo?

A photo is optional, but recommended if you’d like the character to resemble someone you know. You can also simply describe how you’d like your character to look instead.

Can I make changes?

Yes—even after you order. You can edit the title, tone, story text, and artwork before you approve your book for printing.

When will it arrive?

Printing normally takes 3–5 business days. Once printed, delivery can take up to 15 business days.

What if I change my mind?

A full refund is available before final illustrations begin. After that, you may be eligible for a 50% refund until printing or fulfillment starts. See the full refund policy.

Two children proudly holding their personalized EpicTale storybook

Ready when you are

Make your next gift their favorite story.

Create a personalized keepsake filled with the people, details, and adventures they love most.

Create a book