Pricing & shipping
How much does a personalized book cost, and when does it arrive?
A Real Big Stories personalized book costs 44,90 € for the 10-chapter version and 64,90 € for the 20-chapter version (A4 hardcover print, made in France, digital PDF version included). The digital version is ready within 48 h; the printed book arrives in about 2-3 weeks depending on your country, or faster with express. All prices include VAT; shipping is extra.
Book prices
| Format | 1 book | 2 books (per book) | 3+ books (per book) |
|---|---|---|---|
| A4 hardcover printed book — 10 chapters (PDF included) | 44,90 € | 39,90 € | 34,90 € |
| A4 hardcover printed book — 20 chapters (PDF included) | 64,90 € | 59,90 € | 54,90 € |
- The digital version (high-definition PDF, ready within 48 h) is included with every printed book.
- Optional: an original song in English about your child for 7,90 €, delivered by email within 48-72 h.
- Prices include VAT. The sibling discount applies automatically in the cart for books in the same order.
Delivery times
The book is printed in France when you order. Delivery time depends on your country and the shipping method you choose, on top of production time — count roughly 2-3 weeks for standard delivery, faster with express (see the per-country table below).
Need the gift sooner? The digital version (PDF) is ready within 48 h, whatever the destination.
Shipping costs by country
Real Big Stories delivers across the European Union, to Switzerland and Canada. Pickup-point delivery, where offered, is free.
| Country | Home delivery | Express | Pickup point | Customs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 4,90 € | 9,90 € | Free | — |
| Belgium | 4,90 € | 9,90 € | Free | — |
| Switzerland | 4,90 € | 9,90 € | — | 20,00 € |
| Germany | 4,90 € | 9,90 € | Free | — |
| Austria | 4,90 € | 9,90 € | — | — |
| Spain | 4,90 € | 9,90 € | Free | — |
| Italy | 4,90 € | 9,90 € | Free | — |
| Portugal | 4,90 € | 9,90 € | Free | — |
| Bulgaria | 4,90 € | 9,90 € | — | — |
| Canada | 4,90 € | 9,90 € | — | 40,00 € |
| Cyprus | 9,90 € | 14,90 € | — | — |
| Croatia | 4,90 € | 9,90 € | — | — |
| Denmark | 9,90 € | 14,90 € | 6,90 € | — |
| Estonia | 4,90 € | 9,90 € | — | — |
| Finland | 9,90 € | 14,90 € | 6,90 € | — |
| Greece | 4,90 € | 9,90 € | — | — |
| Hungary | 4,90 € | 9,90 € | — | — |
| Ireland | 9,90 € | 14,90 € | 4,90 € | — |
| Latvia | 4,90 € | 9,90 € | — | — |
| Lithuania | 4,90 € | 9,90 € | — | — |
| Luxembourg | 4,90 € | 9,90 € | Free | — |
| Malta | 9,90 € | 9,90 € | — | — |
| Netherlands | 4,90 € | 9,90 € | Free | — |
| Poland | 4,90 € | 9,80 € | — | — |
| Romania | 4,90 € | 14,90 € | — | — |
| Slovakia | 7,90 € | 14,90 € | 4,90 € | — |
| Slovenia | 7,90 € | 14,90 € | 4,90 € | — |
| Sweden | 9,90 € | 14,90 € | — | — |
| Czechia | 7,90 € | 14,90 € | 4,90 € | — |
“Home delivery” = tracked national carrier depending on the country. Customs fees only apply outside the European Union (Switzerland, Canada) and are charged at checkout, not on delivery. Coming soon: United Kingdom.
Frequently asked questions about pricing and shipping
How much does a personalized children's book cost?
At Real Big Stories, the A4 hardcover printed book costs 44,90 € for the 10-chapter version and 64,90 € for the 20-chapter version. The digital version (high-definition PDF) is included with every printed book. Shipping is extra.
How much is shipping and how long does it take?
Shipping costs depend on your country — see the per-country table above for exact prices and options. Standard tracked delivery takes roughly 2-3 weeks including production; express is faster. Real Big Stories delivers across the European Union, to Switzerland and Canada.
Is the digital version (PDF) included?
Yes. Every printed book includes its high-definition PDF digital version, ready within 48 h — handy if the gift date is close: you can give it while waiting for the printed book.
Is there a discount for several books (siblings)?
Yes, the unit price drops with quantity: for the 10-chapter printed book, 44,90 € for one, 39,90 € per book from 2 books and 34,90 € per book from 3 books in the same order.
Can I add a personalized song?
Yes, as an option: an original song in English about your child, for 7,90 €, delivered by email within 48-72 h.
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