Their Story Starts With You
Your child becomes the hero of a personalized storybook, hand-illustrated in warm watercolors and rooted in Palestinian heritage.
Create Your CharacterFree preview, no account needed
How It Works
1Build Their Character
Upload a photo or use our simple builder to create an illustrated character that looks just like your child. Your photo is never stored.
2Pick a Story
Choose from our growing library of animated storybooks, each one woven with the values and beauty of Arab culture.
3Watch Them Come Alive
Your child's character steps into the story with their name, their look, their world. Read it on screen, or hold it in your hands as a printed book.
Featured Story
Captain [Name]
When a visit to Teta's house takes a magical turn, your child discovers superpowers hidden in an ancient olive tree. Patience when things get hard. Generosity when it matters most. Resilience passed down through generations. This is the origin story every kid deserves.
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Stories That Feel Like Home
Every child deserves to open a book and see someone who looks like them, speaks like their family, and carries the same traditions. Captain Palestine brings Palestinian and Arab culture to life through warm watercolor illustration, gentle storytelling, and values that have been passed down for centuries. These are not lessons. They are the stories your family already tells, now illustrated with your child at the center.
Stories That Stay With Them
“My daughter asks to read her Captain book every single night. She loves seeing herself in the story.”
Nadia M.
Mother of Layla, age 5
“I cried when I saw the illustrations. It is exactly the kind of representation I wanted for my kids.”
Tariq A.
Father of Yusuf, age 4
“We bought it as an Eid gift. The printed edition is gorgeous. It is now his most treasured book.”
Sarah K.
Aunt of Adam, age 6
Simple Pricing
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A Little Taste
Free
See how your child looks as a storybook hero.
- Build your child's character
- AI-generated illustration
- Preview first 3 pages
The Full Story
$14.99
The complete personalized storybook, yours to keep.
- All 15 illustrated pages
- Your child in every scene
- Downloadable PDF
- Read online anytime
- Share with family
The Gift Edition
$34.99
A keepsake they will grow up with.
- Everything in digital
- Printed hardcover book
- Thick matte pages
- Gift-ready packaging
- Ships worldwide
Frequently Asked Questions
Captain Palestine lets you create a custom illustrated character of your child who then stars in animated storybooks rooted in Palestinian and Arab culture. Think of it as a personalized picture book where your kid is the hero. It is a project by Coloring Palestine.
Nothing, because we do not keep it. Your photo is used once to generate the illustrated character and is immediately discarded. We never store, share, or train on your child's photos.
You either upload a photo or use our manual builder to design a character that looks like your child. We generate a hand-painted storybook-style illustration and place your child's character into the story, complete with their name.
The stories are written for children ages 3 to 8, but we have heard from parents of older kids who love them too. The themes are timeless.
Not at all. The stories are rooted in Palestinian and Arab heritage, but the values (patience, resilience, generosity) and the warmth of the storytelling are universal. Families of all backgrounds are welcome.
The Gift Edition is a hardcover book printed on thick, matte pages with vibrant color. It is designed to be read hundreds of times and still look beautiful on a shelf.
Digital books are available instantly. Printed books ship within 5 to 7 business days. We ship worldwide.
Absolutely. The Gift Edition comes in packaging designed for gifting. You can also purchase a digital copy and share the link directly. It makes a meaningful gift for birthdays, Eids, and holidays.