Magic Tales
Magic Tales is a service that creates custom children books tailored to a childs specific needs and experiences. It offers an uncomplex pla...
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What is Magic Tales?
Magic Tales is an AI-powered platform that creates personalized, illustrated children's books where your child becomes the hero of their own unique story. Using advanced AI technology, the service instantly writes a custom story and generates custom illustrations tailored to a specific child, based on their name and a chosen theme. Users can fully edit both the story text and the illustrations before the book is printed and delivered as a beautiful hardcover.
Key features include a library of themes addressing real childhood challenges like bullying, anxiety, building friendships, courage, new siblings, and starting school. The platform offers two hardcover size options (7.9x7.9 inches and 9x9 inches), printed with full colors on premium thick paper. Each illustration covers a whole page, creating a visually immersive reading experience. The creation process takes as little as 30 seconds, and the service is led by a Child and Adolescent psychiatrist, a Family Therapist, and a tech expert.
Magic Tales is designed for parents, grandparents, and anyone looking for a meaningful gift for children. It serves as a perfect gift for birthdays, holidays, new sibling announcements, first readers, and children starting school. The platform is educational, with research-backed themes that help build confidence and support emotional development. Studies show that reading to a child raises IQ by 6 points, and Magic Tales makes finding the right educational yet captivating story simple and joyful.
The service stands out from other customized book options because it creates a unique story and illustrations every time, not just selecting from pre-set templates. Users have complete control to customize the story to perfectly match their child and the theme they want to convey. The platform also offers a newsletter with practical emails about reading with children, summarizing research and expert interviews.
Magic Tales pricing
Pricing model: Free
Creating stories and illustrating them is completely free. You only pay when you created a book you're happy with and want to print it. Hardcover printing costs $21 for the 7.9x7.9 inch size or $28 for the 9x9 inch size. FREE shipping is included on all orders. Love it or your money back is guaranteed.
Magic Tales pros
- Child becomes the hero of their own unique story
- AI generates custom story and illustrations instantly
- Fully editable story text and illustrations before printing
- Not pre-set templates - unique story every time
- Themes address real childhood challenges like bullying and anxiety
- Led by Child and Adolescent psychiatrist and Family Therapist
- Two hardcover size options available (7.9x7.9 and 9x9 inches)
- Full color printing on premium thick paper
- Each illustration covers a whole page
- Creation process takes as little as 30 seconds
- Free to create and edit - only pay if you love it
- Perfect gift for birthdays, holidays, and meaningful moments
- Helps build confidence and support emotional development
- Research-backed educational themes for different ages
- Free shipping included on all orders
- Love it or your money back guaranteed
- Can order to multiple different addresses
- See the complete book before checkout
- Newsletter with practical reading tips for parents
- One-of-a-kind personalized gift treasure
Magic Tales cons
- No returns accepted since books are customized made-to-order
- Only hardcover format available, no paperback option
- Print delivery takes 2-4 business days plus shipping time
- Shipping times vary 1-7 business days depending on option
- No digital/e-book version offered
- Each checkout handles only one address at a time
- Limited size options - only two square sizes
- Must create account to track order status
- No instant digital preview before creating full book
Frequently asked questions about Magic Tales
How long does it take for the book to arrive?
Since this is a one-of-a-kind customized book, it's not in stock and will be printed especially for you. Printing takes 2-4 business days. We offer multiple shipping options that vary from 1-2 business days to 3-7 business days.
Can I return the book?
Since our books are customized and made to order, we can't accept returns unfortunately. If you are not happy with the book you received, contact us at [email protected] and we will do our best to make you happy. If there was a defect in the product, picture it and let us know and we will correct the issue as soon as possible.
How much does it cost?
Creating stories and illustrating them is free. When you created a book you're happy with, you can print it in a beautiful hardcover format for $21 (7.9x7.9 inch) or $28 (9x9 inch).
How does the book look like printed?
The book is a hardcover square book (you can choose the size at checkout). The book is printed with full colors on premium thick paper. The illustrations of the book each cover a whole page.
Can I order a book to different addresses?
Yes! Each checkout can only handle one address at a time, but once you've submitted an order, you can go back to your book and checkout again with a different address.
Will I be able to see the book before I order?
Absolutely! When creating the book, you'll be able to edit the book's text and title, and change the illustrations. Once you're done, you'll be able to see the book before checkout.
How can I track my order?
Printing usually takes 2-4 business days since this is a one-of-a-kind customized book. Once the book has shipped, we will send you an email with a tracking number. Don't hesitate to reach out if you haven't received it in time.
What themes or challenges do the books address?
The books address real childhood challenges including bullying, new sibling, anxiety, friends, confidence, building friendships, imagination, colors and shapes, courage, starting school, and becoming first readers.
Who is behind Magic Tales?
We are a team of professionals led by a Child and Adolescent psychiatrist, a Family Therapist, and a tech expert who have spent their career helping families with these types of challenges. The founder is a software engineer with 20 years of experience who became a parent and wanted to create a way for every family to weave their own enchanting tales.
Is the story truly unique or just from templates?
What sets us apart from other customized book options is that we create a unique story and illustrations every time. You are not just selecting from pre-set templates. Each book is tailored to a specific child with stories and illustrations generated on the spot.