What if you could personalize a book so that you or someone you love is the star of that book? Now you can, with RealBooks To-GoSM. RealBooks is collaborating with creative authors who would like to offer you an opportunity to have a personalized version of unique book keepsakes.
RealBooks™ takes your digital photos and uses them to illustrate a custom, personalized bookstore-quality hardbound book that will last for generations. For all books, the cover will be personalized, for others, it will also carry into the book’s content.
Currently, we have two special RealBooks To- Go:
1. Memories Made in the Kitchen for that young “baker” in your life, here is an illustrated children’s cookbook where the child stars on the cover and you can create a personalized photo and text message on the back cover. Great for kids ages 6 to 12 years old. More
2.The Christmas classic,‘Twas the Night Before Christmas, where your favorite Christmas memories give a whole new twist to the story! This is a great gift idea, even as a gift certificate so you can include Christmas 2006 in the photos and comments. More
Memories Made in the Kitchen ($39) 112 pages, including colorfully illustrated, easy recipes especially created for kids Journal pages with each recipe to capture memories as they happen Heavy coated paper and a laminated cover ensure that this book will be treasured for years to come.
How it works...
You provide:
1. Two photos, one for the front cover and one for the back dedication.*
2. The child's name for the front cover and spine of the book.
3. Dedication text for the back cover of the book.**
* Back cover photo can include your text built in as a one-piece portrait format scrap page at 300 dpi, or you may provide your text and photo separately and we will put them together like the example above.
** If you wish to have a special font used for your dedication, it must be made into a custom scrap page and provided to us as an 8x10.5" or 8.5x11" 300 dpi PDF or JPG image.
You can either email your files to us or send your photos on a CD. Either way, your new Memories Made in the Kitchen RealBook™ hardbound cookbook will be on its way within days after we receive your images on our system. Begin the process of creating your child’s lifetime of cooking memories
’Twas the Night Before Christmas ($47 for 8.5 X 11, $67 for 12 X 12)
Now you can illustrate the beloved Christmas classic with your own digital photos. It’s an instant holiday heirloom that will be enjoyed for years to come.
Each page of this 56-page rendition of the timeless story will be personalized with YOUR photos and adorned with a custom cover with your family’s name on the front and spine. You will bring this story to life for your family, as Twas the Night Before Christmas becomes your family story.
Princess Crafts, (http://www.princesscrafts.com), creator of the book templates, has provided everything you need to make this a gift that will be fought over and treasured for generations to come.
You can add whatever you want to the base cover design and truly make it your one-of-a-kind family heirloom book.
The title and graphics are built in and there's lots of space left for you to add whatever you want to the front, back and spine. Our friends at Princess Crafts just placed their family name on the front to give you an idea of what is possible.
112 pages, including colorfully illustrated, easy recipes especially created for kids 
