Your child's imagination — printed, bound, and on the shelf by Friday.
BookSprouts turns any kid's idea into a beautifully illustrated, professionally printed picture book. Co-create together in minutes.
See a real kid book come to life
From a child's scribble to a book they'll keep forever — watch the magic unfold.
Everything a family needs to make a book
Thoughtful features for curious kids, reassured parents, and sentimental grandparents.
Read-Aloud Magic
Every book narrated in Mom's voice, Grandpa's voice, or a character voice. Bedtime, solved.
Story Time Co-Op
Two devices, one story. Write together in real-time from anywhere in the world.
Safe by Design
Age-gated prompts, a parent approval queue, and zero scary content. You're always in control.
The Parent Dashboard
Maya wrote 3 stories this week. 247 unique words. Reading level: Grade 2. Play becomes learning.
Voice-to-Story
Kids under 7 just talk. We turn their words into a book they can see and hold.
Story Seeds Library
Stuck? Pick from 500+ kid-tested story starters and beat the blank page every time.
Flip-Through Preview
See the finished hardcover before you print, with a true page-flip preview.
Classroom Mode
Teachers get 30 student seats, a shared library, and assignment mode built in.
Character Consistency Score
Your hero looks the same on every page — and we prove it with a consistency badge.
Built for Every Reader
Dyslexia-friendly font, high-contrast mode, screen-reader support, and multiple languages.
How it works
Four friendly steps from idea to a book on the shelf.
Sprig asks the big question
“What's your story about?” Your child answers out loud or types — a dragon, a lost puppy, a trip to the moon.
Dash paints it to life
Beautiful illustrations appear in your chosen art style, with your hero looking the same on every page.
Professor Hoot polishes
Smart page layout and a reading-level toggle make the words just right for your child's age.
Off to the printer
Export a print-ready PDF or have a professionally bound hardcover shipped to your door.
The best gift you'll ever give a grandkid
Make them the star of their very own hardcover picture book — from photo to front door in under a week. No tech skills needed.
- Upload a photo of your grandkid
- AI makes them the hero of the story
- Add a custom dedication page
- Hardcover shipped in 5 days
Real kids, real books
Every cover below was dreamed up by a child. No two are ever the same.
Ember's Big Adventure
by Noah, age 6
Luna Goes to Space
by Mia, age 7
Maya and the Coral Kingdom
by Maya, age 8
The Whispering Woods
by Aiden, age 7
My Pet Dino
by Liam, age 5
Goodnight Little Star
by Ava, age 4
The Bravest Knight
by Sofia, age 6
“My daughter asked to 'write another one' every single night. She's never been this excited about reading — and now she has a shelf of books she made herself.”
Rachel M.
Mom of two, Austin TX
“As a speech therapist I use it with my students. Seeing themselves as the hero of the story is pure magic for their confidence.”
Daniel K.
Speech-Language Pathologist
“We made a book about our family trip and printed it. Grandma cried. Worth every penny.”
Priya S.
Mom, Seattle WA
Turn your class into a room of authors
Classroom Mode gives teachers everything they need to run writing projects that kids actually beg to finish.
Up to 30 student seats
One teacher dashboard to launch, monitor, and celebrate a whole classroom of young authors.
Ready-made assignment templates
Narrative, how-to, and biography prompts aligned to your weekly lesson plan — launch in one click.
Common Core aligned
Writing standards W.K–W.5 mapped to every template, so creativity counts toward the curriculum.
Simple district pricing
Transparent per-classroom rates with volume discounts — no surprise add-ons, ever.
Pricing that grows with you
Start free, forever. Upgrade only when your bookshelf needs more room.
Sprout
Plant your first story.
- 1 book to start
- Pick from art styles
- Read on any device
- Safe-by-design content
Seedling
Perfect for getting started.
- 3 books a month
- Standard resolution
- Digital exports
- Basic style presets
Sapling
Best value for little authors.
- Unlimited books
- High-res print exports
- Full Character Vault
- 1 audiobook a month
- Priority support
Mighty Oak
For families & publishers.
- Commercial rights
- Unlimited audiobooks
- Co-op mode
- Reading-level toggle
- Bulk export
Save up to 17% with yearly billing — every plan keeps your books forever, even if you cancel. Compare all plans