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January 20, 2026Revolutionary technology transforms any child into the hero of their own beautifully illustrated storybook in just 30 seconds
VIENNA, AUSTRIA – In an era where screen time dominates childhood, one European startup is proving that the magic of physical books is far from over. Miracles (miracles.my), the Austrian personalized children’s book company, is officially announcing its expansion into the United States market after experiencing explosive growth across German-speaking Europe.
The concept is deceptively simple yet profoundly emotional: parents upload a single photo of their child, and within 30 seconds, they can preview their son or daughter as the hero of a stunning, cinema-quality illustrated storybook. But what happens when children open these books for the first time is anything but simple.
“Mama, that’s me.”
That whispered realization – the moment a child points at the page and recognizes themselves as the brave princess, the courageous astronaut, or the adventurous pirate – has become the signature experience that’s driving Miracles’ rapid growth. Thousands of parents across Austria, Germany, and Switzerland have shared videos of this exact moment: eyes widening, fingers tracing the illustrations, and pure, unfiltered wonder spreading across little faces.
“We’re not selling books,” the company states in its mission. “We’re creating core memories. The kind that children will remember when they’re thirty years old and looking back at their childhood.”
European Craftsmanship Meets Cutting-Edge Technology
What sets Miracles apart in the increasingly crowded personalized book market is an uncompromising commitment to quality that reflects its European heritage. Every illustration is created by Miracles’ in-house design team based in Vienna, Austria. The books are then printed on premium paper stock in Germany, using production standards typically reserved for collector’s editions and art books.
The technology behind the personalization is equally impressive. Miracles has developed proprietary systems that transform a child’s photograph into a consistent, character-accurate avatar that appears throughout the entire book – not just on one or two pages. The result looks like it was pulled straight from an animated feature film: warm, expressive, and unmistakably them.
This attention to detail extends to the stories themselves. Each book is designed to do more than entertain – it’s crafted to nurture specific values and emotional growth. A child reading the Princess book doesn’t just go on an adventure; she discovers her own courage. The Astronaut story isn’t just about space; it’s about believing in possibilities beyond what we can see.
Why Now? Why America?
The timing of Miracles’ U.S. expansion is strategic. American parents are increasingly seeking alternatives to digital entertainment – something tangible, meaningful, and screen-free that can become part of their family’s bedtime ritual. At the same time, the gifting market for grandparents, aunts, uncles, and family friends has shown enormous appetite for personalized products that go beyond a name printed on a generic template.
“The American market understands the value of premium, personalized experiences,” the company notes. “Parents and grandparents there are looking for gifts that matter – something that won’t be forgotten after a week, something that becomes their child’s most treasured possession.”
Early response from U.S. customers has validated this thesis. Beta users have described the books as “the best gift I’ve ever given” and “worth every penny for the look on her face.” Several have reported that their children request their Miracles book every single night at bedtime – sometimes for months on end.
More Than a Book: A Movement
Miracles represents something larger than a product innovation. It’s part of a growing movement to make children fall in love with reading by making reading about them. Research consistently shows that children engage more deeply with stories when they see themselves represented. Miracles takes this insight to its logical extreme: what if the hero wasn’t just someone who looked like them, but actually was them?
The company currently offers a growing library of story themes including Princess, Astronaut, Witch, Ballerina, Firefighter, Mermaid, Pirate, Dinosaur, and Ballet adventures – with new titles in development. Each book can be customized with a personal dedication, making it ideal for birthdays, holidays, and milestone moments.
Availability and Pricing
Miracles books are available for order now at https://miracles.my with worldwide shipping. Parents can create a free preview in approximately 30 seconds to see their child as the hero before purchasing. Premium upgrades including hardcover binding and character posters are available.
About Miracles
Miracles is a Vienna-based startup revolutionizing children’s literature through premium personalized storybooks. Combining European design craftsmanship with innovative personalization technology, Miracles creates one-of-a-kind books where children become the heroes of their own adventures. Every book is illustrated in Austria and printed in Germany to the highest quality standards. For more information, visit miracles.my.
