A Personalised Gift for Grandma
A roughly 200-page book built around Grandma. Her story, her family, the memories she shares at every Christmas dinner. Professionally printed and delivered — a keepsake for generations.
Printed books arrive 7–14 business days after printing.
“I made a book for my grandma filled with family stories and funny anecdotes.”
Three steps to a book about them
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Tell us about them
Just a few minutes, photo included: their quirks, hobbies, people and the stories everyone tells. Add a photo for their face on the cover.
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Preview their cover, free
See the title, cover, chapter plan and a sample scene before you pay anything.
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We write, print and deliver
Around 200 pages with their name as the author. Printed books from £24.99 include delivery and the digital copy.
Customer stories
The moment a personal book becomes their book
Birthday tears, retirement-party laughs and the memories people keep quoting afterwards.
“I made a book for my grandma filled with family stories and funny anecdotes. The process was so simple, and seeing her read it, laughing and reminiscing, was priceless. It brought our family's history to life.”
Chloe S.
Family Historian
“Nana cried when she opened it. She called every one of her children to tell them about it. Now it's doing the rounds of the family — everyone wants to read it before it goes on her shelf.”
Henry P.
Gave this for her 80th
“I wanted something that would outlast her. This book is it. Full of her actual stories, her actual phrases, her actual kitchen. My kids will read this one day.”
Zoë M.
Granddaughter
The GiftBookStory promise
What happens if something isn’t right.
Free delivery, no minimum
Every softcover and hardback ships free to all 12 countries we deliver to. The price you choose already includes delivery.
See it before you pay
Review the title, a cover preview, every chapter heading and a sample scene before checkout. No surprises.
Read it before it prints
Your printed copy waits 24 hours after the digital book is ready. Read it first and make changes if you want. It prints when the window ends, or sooner if you choose Print now.
Missed something? Add it
Edit any chapter yourself for free, or use the 8 AI edits included with your book to work in a detail it missed. A printed copy still in its review window prints the new version.
Print problems are on us
If a printed copy arrives with a print quality problem, tell us within 14 days and we reprint it or refund you.
The digital copy is yours too
Every softcover and hardback includes the digital book to read and download, so you can share it before the parcel arrives.
Full details in our terms. Your statutory consumer rights are unaffected.
Why a book beats a bouquet
Grandma has had a lot of gifts. What she probably hasn't had is a roughly 200-page book written about her — her quiet bravery, the grandchildren by name, the recipe she's refused to hand over for 40 years. A keepsake the next generation will keep on the shelf.
Her family, in her book:
The cast-builder lets you add every grandchild, every son, every daughter-in-law — and the story weaves them in with the right relationships.
Written with warmth:
Memoir tone, not comedy — a heartfelt narrative that captures who she is, not a roast. Gentle, observant, and true to her.
A keepsake for the whole family:
Professionally printed hardback or softcover. Something she keeps on the shelf — and the grandchildren inherit.
Captures a life story:
The questionnaire is tuned to draw out decades of lived experience — where she grew up, how she met Grandad, the family recipes, the phrases she's always used.
Simple, Transparent Pricing
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