Personalised icy planet adventure book for your child

When Planet Ice’s heat lights flicker out, your child pilots a rocket through a snowstorm of stardust to find the problem. With a team of chilly local residents, your child follows glowing clues across ice caves and moonlit ridges to bring warmth back to their world.

Ages 5-8
Outer Space
Storybook watercolour

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Cover of “Sami's Moon Mission”, a personalised picture book starring Sami — An example book in the animated film style

What happens in your child's Mission to Planet Ice

A frosty signal asks your child for help from Planet Ice.
Your child launches towards the frozen planet in a sturdy rocket.
The heat-light power crystal is found missing from its tower.
Your child follows blue glow tracks through crystal ice caves.
The crystal is returned, and Planet Ice shines warmly again.

How the first page could read

The message arrived inside a silver snowflake, drifting through the rocket window. “To your child,” it read, “Planet Ice is getting colder by the minute.” your child checked the map, packed a bright torch and pulled on a space suit. Somewhere beyond the stars, a whole planet needed help.

Your child’s name, look and little details replace these words, and the whole story is written for their age.

Why this story works

This personalised icy planet adventure book gives children aged 5–8 a clear, satisfying mission with a cosy ending. Your child is not simply visiting space: they are the calm, practical leader who listens to a problem, packs useful equipment and works alongside Planet Ice’s residents. The frosty setting offers plenty to spot in the illustrations, from glowing ice caves and snowy craters to a heat-light tower against a dark starry sky. The mystery of the missing power crystal keeps the pages moving, while the final return of warmth makes a reassuring bedtime read. Your child’s photo makes your child the astronaut at the centre of every scene.

Reading it together

Ask your child what three useful things your child should pack before reading the launch page.
Pause at the ice-cave scene and invite your child to look for the glowing tracks that lead to the crystal.
After the story, ask how your child helped the Planet Ice residents work out what to do.

Suggested art style: Storybook watercolour

Soft watercolour blues, silvers and warm golden lights make the frozen landscapes feel crisp while keeping the story reassuringly cosy. A sidekick idea: a round, lantern-carrying ice creature. You can pick any of the four styles and change the details in the form.

Make your child's Mission to Planet Ice

Add one photo and answer a few questions. This story is picked for you, and you’ll see the cover before you decide.

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What’s in the book

A hardcover and a paperback copy of the same personalised picture book, seen from above — Both editions are 8.5" × 8.5" with the same 32 pages. The hardcover has rigid boards; the paperback has a soft cover.

pages: 32pages
full-page pictures of your child: 15full-page pictures of your child
square book (21.6 × 21.6 cm): 8.5" × 8.5"square book (21.6 × 21.6 cm)
years, words matched to their age: 2–8years, words matched to their age

Front cover with their name in the title
Title page with their portrait and your dedication
15 spreads: a picture on one page, the story on the other
“The End” page made especially for them
Printed: premium full-colour paper, paperback or hardcover
Digital: PDF and online flip-book reader

Questions

What happens in your child's Mission to Planet Ice?

Your child receives a call for help from a frozen planet whose heat lights have gone out. After travelling there by rocket, your child investigates the darkened tower, follows clues through the ice caves and helps the residents return the missing power crystal. It is a gentle space mystery with a warm finish.

How is my child included in this icy planet story?

Picture to Story uses one photo of your child to illustrate your child as the hero of this 32-page personalised picture book. You can also share their name, age, preferred art style, adventure choice and little details, then see the cover free before paying. The digital book is ready about 10 minutes after ordering.

Can I see the book before I pay?

Yes. Your child’s cover and the first page of the story are made while you answer the questions, usually in under a minute, and you see them before checkout. You only pay if you love it.

How long does it take?

The digital book is usually ready about 10 minutes after you order. Printed books take 3 to 5 working days to print, then 3 to 7 days to post in the UK and US.

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