I have so much to teach you.
The trucks, the rules, the family rituals — your big kid has a whole curriculum ready and can't wait to get started.
ACT I · THE GUIDE
2,000+ custom books made, each its own.
A one-of-one custom storybook
Everything I Can't Wait to Show You
A funny, joyful sibling-arrival keepsake where the older child becomes the baby's first teacher — tries everything, gets WAAAAAH in return, and discovers that real connection doesn't need lessons.
4.9
One of oneAges 3–7FamilyHeartfelt
Their real older-sibling pride and lessons become the heart of the story. Tell us the three things they most want to teach the baby, the little rituals that feel important, the rooms and objects that feel like theirs, and the phrases your family keeps repeating in this new season.
We create the title, story, characters, scenes, and illustrations from the details you share, including the older sibling's appearance, personality, favorite things, family routines, the baby's arrival details, and the people and places shaping their world right now.
It is not a generic big-sibling script with their name added. It is their story — the funny, warm account of becoming someone's first teacher, and discovering that the baby already knows the most important thing.
A few clear photos and about ten minutes to tell us about them—the people and pets they love, their favourite things, personality, memories, and anything special you want included. Professional photos are not required.
An 8.5″ × 11″ hardcover storybook with a matte case-wrap cover, 38 full-colour pages, and premium 80 lb coated paper. It also includes a two-page photo keepsake for up to six real photos. Your digital edition is ready in about 20 minutes; the hardcover ships within seven days.
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Inside the story
Inside Everything I Can't Wait to Show You
Told in your big kid's own voice — a funny, joyful story about becoming their little sibling's first teacher, and discovering they'll grow up teaching each other.
You were not a great student.
The baby responds the way babies do: WAAAAAH, blank stares, sudden naps. Played for warm laughs, with zero shame.
ACT II · THE LESSONS
But you already knew the most important thing.
When the big sibling gives up and just sits beside the baby, a tiny hand reaches out. Connection doesn't need lessons. Someday, they'll teach each other.
ACT III · THE CONNECTION
No two stories are the same — your big kid's real lessons, pride words, and family details shape every funny, warm page.
A finished story. Yours is still waiting.
This book belongs to someone. Yours will be its own.
Every Sundayfawn includes
Custom story + artwork
Built from the names, photos, pets, memories, and little details only their people would know.
8.5×11 hardcover
A real 38-page printed storybook with a spine — made to be held, read, gifted, and kept.
Digital fast. Hardcover next.
Your finished digital book arrives in ~20 minutes, and the hardcover ships in ~7 days.
Love-it guarantee
If it does not feel right, we make it right — or your money back.
The proof · real books, real reactions
4.9·Loved by readers
No two books alike. Every one its own.
5.0
"Our son had heard nonstop about the new baby, so handing him a book that still centered his world was exactly right. He loved being the one who got to teach her the house."
4.9
"The squeaky stair and the song he insists on singing before naps both made it in, and that made the whole thing feel like our real week after bringing the baby home."
5.0
"My daughter kept saying 'I'll show him that too' while we read it. It turned the transition from losing attention into having an important job, which is exactly what we needed."
4.8
"What impressed me was the tone. It lets there be a wobble in the family rhythm, but the older sibling still ends up proud and steady. That felt honest."
5.0
"On the day the baby came home, our three-year-old immediately pointed out her own blanket basket and reading chair in the story. She felt seen."
4.7
"Hardcover took a few days, but it was worth waiting for. Our son now refers to himself as the baby's guide and carries the book around like proof."
5.0
"Everyone buys gifts for the newborn. This was the first thing that treated my older daughter like she had just stepped into something enormous too."
4.9
"The family joke about the 'good spoon' became a plot detail and my wife laughed out loud. Tiny specifics like that are why it works."
5.0
"Our toddler has been jealous in little flashes, and this book made room for his pride instead. He read it sitting next to the bassinet and actually looked gentle."
4.8
"We waited until the baby was home and that timing was perfect. The story starts from the older sibling's real house and routines, which made it land immediately."
5.0
"Seeing the older child show the baby the family dog, the hallway light, and the bedtime chair made my partner cry. It holds this brief little season beautifully."
4.9
"My son is too young to explain what he's feeling about his new sister, but he understood this book straight away. He kept saying, 'that's my job' at the guide pages."
5.0
"We sent this from out of state after the baby's arrival and my daughter-in-law said it was the one present that truly belonged to the older child."
4.8
"Production feels solid and gift-worthy, but the writing is what got me. It sounds like a family speaking softly to the child who was here first."
5.0
"Our daughter now reads it to the baby and points out all the things she'll 'show him later.' That's about as good an outcome as we could have hoped for."
5.0
"Our son had heard nonstop about the new baby, so handing him a book that still centered his world was exactly right. He loved being the one who got to teach her the house."
4.9
"The squeaky stair and the song he insists on singing before naps both made it in, and that made the whole thing feel like our real week after bringing the baby home."
5.0
"My daughter kept saying 'I'll show him that too' while we read it. It turned the transition from losing attention into having an important job, which is exactly what we needed."
4.8
"What impressed me was the tone. It lets there be a wobble in the family rhythm, but the older sibling still ends up proud and steady. That felt honest."
5.0
"On the day the baby came home, our three-year-old immediately pointed out her own blanket basket and reading chair in the story. She felt seen."
4.7
"Hardcover took a few days, but it was worth waiting for. Our son now refers to himself as the baby's guide and carries the book around like proof."
5.0
"Everyone buys gifts for the newborn. This was the first thing that treated my older daughter like she had just stepped into something enormous too."
4.9
"The family joke about the 'good spoon' became a plot detail and my wife laughed out loud. Tiny specifics like that are why it works."
5.0
"Our toddler has been jealous in little flashes, and this book made room for his pride instead. He read it sitting next to the bassinet and actually looked gentle."
4.8
"We waited until the baby was home and that timing was perfect. The story starts from the older sibling's real house and routines, which made it land immediately."
5.0
"Seeing the older child show the baby the family dog, the hallway light, and the bedtime chair made my partner cry. It holds this brief little season beautifully."
4.9
"My son is too young to explain what he's feeling about his new sister, but he understood this book straight away. He kept saying, 'that's my job' at the guide pages."
5.0
"We sent this from out of state after the baby's arrival and my daughter-in-law said it was the one present that truly belonged to the older child."
4.8
"Production feels solid and gift-worthy, but the writing is what got me. It sounds like a family speaking softly to the child who was here first."
5.0
"Our daughter now reads it to the baby and points out all the things she'll 'show him later.' That's about as good an outcome as we could have hoped for."
How yours gets made.
It's as simple as one, two, three.
Tell us about them
A photo, a name, a favorite thing, a phrase, or a memory — just enough for us to make the story feel like theirs.
~10 minRead it tonight
Their finished digital storybook is usually ready in about 20 minutes.
~20 minHold the hardcover
We print the 8.5" × 11" hardcover on premium paper and ship it in about 7 days.
Ships within 7 days
One brief · One book · About a week
The Sundayfawn difference
Other books add their name.We create their story.
Built from their photos, family, pets, personality, and favourite things.
The others
Usual book
sundayfawn
One-of-one
The story
An existing story with names added
Written from scratch around the details you share
The characters
Choose from preset avatars
Illustrated from real photos
Their world
Fixed scenes and supporting characters
Their family, pets, memories, places, and favourite things woven in
The final book
The same story personalized again
A one-of-one story created around them and the people they love
The one to get.
sundayfawnNot their names in someone else's story.Their whole world in a book of its own.
Hardcover · 8.5″ × 11″
Made to be kept
A real hardcover, made for the family bookshelf.
An original story paired with a substantial full-colour hardcover — plus a photo keepsake made from the real people, pets, and memories behind it.
The specifications
- 018.5″ × 11″Large-format hardcover
- 0238 pagesFull-colour storybook
- 0380 lb coated paperPremium interior stock
- 04Matte case-wrapDurable hardcover finish
- 05Two-page photo keepsakeAdd up to six real photos
- 06Digital edition includedRead the complete book digitally
The photo keepsake
A little piece of real life, kept inside the story.
A two-page spread inside every book. Upload up to six real photos.
Made to be kept
A real hardcover, made for the family bookshelf.
Every Sundayfawn pairs an original story with a substantial, full-colour hardcover and a personal photo keepsake made from the real people, pets, and memories behind it.
- 018.5″ × 11″Large-format hardcover
- 0238 pagesFull-colour storybook
- 0380 lb coated paperPremium interior stock
- 04Matte case-wrapDurable hardcover finish
- 05Two-page photo keepsakeAdd up to six real photos
- 06Digital edition includedRead the complete book digitally
The photo keepsake
A little piece of real life, kept inside the story.
A two-page spread inside every book. Upload up to six real photos.
Hardcover · 8.5″ × 11″
The details
Questions about Everything I Can't Wait to Show You
How the older sibling becomes the baby's first teacher, what details to include, and how the finished keepsake comes together.
We build the story around the older sibling's real lessons, pride words, and family world. Their three favorite things to teach the baby become the curriculum. The moments where the baby just stares, cries, or falls asleep during the lesson are played for warm laughs. Then a tiny finger-grab changes everything. Specific details — the truck collection, the family song, the squeaky stair — make the comedy and the connection feel unmistakably like home. This is not a finished story with their name inserted. The story, characters, scenes, illustrations, and personal details are created from one family's brief for one recipient, making their exact book one-of-one.
Everything I Can't Wait to Show You is personalized for children ages 1–8. We adapt the writing to the recipient's age and reading stage. Younger children receive fewer words per page, shorter sentences, repetition, and a simpler story rhythm. Older children receive richer vocabulary, more story detail, and longer passages. The premise remains the same, but the language, pacing, sentence structure, and amount of text are adjusted to feel right for the child it is made for. It works especially well for toddlers and young children with a new baby at home, especially when you want to celebrate the older child's new role as a big sibling and first teacher.
The baby is home, and the older sibling has a mission: teach them everything. Trucks, rules, rituals — all of it. The baby's response? WAAAAAH. Blank stares. Sudden naps. The older sibling tries their very best (including their very best silly face). Nothing works. Then they give up the lessons, sit beside the baby, and a tiny hand reaches out. Real connection doesn't need a curriculum. The result is funny, warm, and specific to the household you describe.
Share the older sibling's favorite spots, routines, phrases, comfort objects, snack rituals, family jokes, pets, and the things they are eager to teach the baby. The rocking chair where stories happen, the hidden spoon drawer, the family nickname for bath time, or the pet waiting outside the nursery door can all become part of the guidebook. Specific details help the story honor both the older child's world before the baby and the one they are sharing now.
Yes. Siblings, parents, grandparents, friends, pets, and even favorite stuffed animals can be woven into the story when they matter to the recipient. We use the strongest details naturally, so the book feels like a real story rather than a list of names. Parents, grandparents, siblings, and pets can all appear as part of the baby's welcome and the older child's new circle of helpers.
We create their illustrated character from the photographs you upload, using recognizable details such as their hair, skin tone, facial features, and overall appearance. The result is a storybook interpretation of them—not a photograph pasted into the artwork.
Upload clear, recent photographs where their face, hair, and important features are easy to see. Natural light, front-facing views, and a few different angles work best. Avoid heavy filters, sunglasses, distant photographs, screenshots, or images where their face is covered.
Every Sundayfawn is protected by our love-it guarantee. If your book does not feel right, contact us and we'll make it right or refund your order.
Your order includes: • An 8.5″ × 11″ hardcover storybook • A matte case-wrap cover • 38 full-colour pages • Premium 80 lb coated paper • The complete digital edition • A two-page photo keepsake featuring up to six real photographs of the people, pets, and memories behind the story.
Your complete digital edition is typically created in about twenty minutes. Once approved, the hardcover is prepared and ships within seven days. Delivery time after shipment depends on the destination and shipping method selected at checkout.
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