# Mabrook Books (مبروك)

> Personalised picture books for the families who live in the Gulf — Muslim, Christian, Hindu and every other. The child is the hero, drawn from 3–5 photos (or a built look without photos) in a chosen art style, with the text typeset in Arabic, English or both. 24-page hardcover, printed in the UAE, delivered in about 3 days. Free preview in about 2 minutes before paying.

Mabrook Books is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and currently delivers within the UAE (other GCC countries on request). Website: https://mabrookbooks.com (English: https://mabrookbooks.com/en, Arabic: https://mabrookbooks.com/ar). Contact: hello@mabrookbooks.com.

## Products and prices (AED, VAT included)
- Softcover: AED 149
- Hardcover: AED 199
- Hardcover + read-aloud in a parent's voice (QR code): AED 229
- Gift edition (hardcover, voice, gift box): AED 269
- Add-ons: write your own story with an AI interview (+AED 30); each family member drawn in the book — parents, siblings, grandparents (+AED 20 each, up to 4).
- Delivery: free in the UAE for hardcover and above; AED 19 for softcover; outside the UAE AED 39.
- Gift vouchers: https://mabrookbooks.com/en/gift (the parents add the child's photos themselves).

## Stories
### Ramadan & Eid
The moon, the fast, the giving and the joy — the seasons Gulf families wait for all year.
- [[Child] Finds the Eid Moon](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/eid-moon) — Eid. On the last night of Ramadan, your child searches the sky for the crescent that brings Eid.
- [[Child]’s First Fast](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/first-fast) — Ramadan. Your child wakes for suhoor in the quiet dark, waits through a long afternoon, and breaks a first fast with dates.
- [[Child] and the Eid of Giving](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/eid-adha) — Eid al-Adha. On Eid al-Adha, your child shares food with neighbours, workers and family — and finds a gift only small hands can make.
- [[Child]’s Gargee’an Night](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/gargeean) — Gargee’an · Ramadan. On the full-moon night of mid-Ramadan, your child sings door to door for sweets — and shares the bag with a new friend.
- [[Child] Welcomes Jaddah Home](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/hajj-welcome) — Hajj homecoming. Jaddah is coming home from Hajj! Your child decorates the house, waits at the airport, and has a secret surprise ready.

### Big moments
Birthdays, new babies, first days and brave days — for every family, whatever their story.
- [Welcome, [Child]](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/welcome) — Newborn. The whole family gets ready for the new baby. A keepsake for births, aqeeqah and baby showers.
- [[Child]’s Big Birthday](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/birthday) — Birthday. A treasure map, a trail of balloons and a cake as tall as a palm tree.
- [Mama and [Child]](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/mama-and-me) — Mother’s Day · Eid. A small book about a big team: a mother and her child, and everything they do together.
- [[Child]’s First Day at School](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/first-day) — Back to school. A gentle courage story for the first day — new bag, big gate, new friend.
- [[Child]’s Most Important Job](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/big-sibling) — New baby · Big sibling. A new baby is coming, and your child discovers the one special job only the eldest can do.
- [[Child]’s New Home](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/new-home) — Moving home. Boxes, a strange first night and a friendly neighbour — your child turns a new place into home.
- [[Child] Graduates!](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/kg-graduation) — KG graduation. Cap and gown, a goodbye hug for a favourite teacher, and one big brave walk across the stage.
- [[Child] and the Big Brave Breath](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/brave-doctor) — Doctor & dentist visits. A check-up, a quick vaccination, a kind nurse with a secret breathing trick, and one shiny sticker for being brave.
- [Goodnight, Emirates, from [Child]](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/goodnight) — Bedtime. A soothing goodnight journey across the Emirates — city, Creek, sea, desert and stars — until your child drifts off to sleep.

### Life in the Emirates
Desert nights, pearl divers, National Day and new beginnings in the place we all call home.
- [[Child] in Dubai](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/city-dubai) — Any day. A city adventure past the towers, the Creek and the souks — with your child as the guide.
- [[Child] and the Four Colours](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/national-day) — UAE National Day. On 2 December, your child follows the flag’s four colours from the balcony to the heritage village to fireworks over the sea.
- [[Child] and the Desert Stars](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/desert-camp) — Winter camping. A cool winter night in the dunes: a campfire, Jaddi’s old-days stories, a sky full of stars — and a dawn surprise.
- [[Child] and the Pearl Diver’s Song](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/pearl-diver) — Emirati heritage. Aboard a heritage dhow, Jaddi tells of his grandfather the pearl diver, and your child goes looking for a pearl of their own.
- [[Child]’s New Home in the Sun](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/new-in-uae) — Moving to the UAE. Just moved to the UAE: hot air, a creaky abra, a first friend — and a new place slowly becomes home.
- [Grandma and Grandpa Visit [Child]](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/grandparents-visit) — Grandparents’ visit. Grandma and Grandpa fly in from far away, your child shows them the city, and a hard goodbye ends with a promise.
- [[Child] and Friends from Everywhere](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/friends-everywhere) — International Day. On International Day, each friend brings a dish, word or game from home, and your child discovers what they share.

### Christmas, Easter & church days
For the Christian families of the Gulf: the star, the sunrise, and the days a child is welcomed and blessed.
- [[Child] and the Brightest Star](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/christmas-star) — Christmas. On a cool December night, your child follows the brightest star over the desert, all the way to a Christmas full of light.
- [[Child] and the Easter Sunrise](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/easter-morning) — Easter. A week of waiting, a nest of tiny eggs and a sunrise full of song: your child discovers the joy of Easter.
- [[Child]’s Baptism Day](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/baptism-day) — Baptism · Christening. A keepsake of the day your little one was baptised: white clothes, a glowing candle and a family full of love.
- [[Child]’s First Holy Communion](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/first-communion) — First Holy Communion. Weeks of practice, a tummy full of butterflies and one big little word: your child’s First Holy Communion day.

### Festivals from home
Diwali, Onam, Holi, Lunar New Year and a Filipino Christmas — the festivals families brought with them to the UAE.
- [[Child] and the Diwali Lights](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/diwali-lights) — Diwali. Far from Nani and Nana in India, your child fills a Dubai balcony with diyas bright enough to reach across the sea.
- [[Child] and the Onam Flowers](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/onam-flowers) — Onam. Ammamma tells of the good King Mahabali, and your child makes a flower carpet so he can find their home in the UAE.
- [[Child] and the Holi Colours](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/holi-colours) — Holi. After a squabble over the swing, your child discovers that Holi colours are the happiest way to make friends again.
- [[Child] and the New Year Lion](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/lunar-new-year) — Lunar New Year. Cleaning, dumplings and red envelopes with Ah Ma and Ah Gong, and then a big, loud lion that needs a brave friend.
- [[Child] and the Parol Star](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories/parol-star) — Christmas. With Lola, your child makes a parol star lantern for the window of a Dubai flat, shining for family far away.
- [Your own story](https://mabrookbooks.com/en/create/custom) — a short interview by voice or typing becomes a 10-page story in Arabic and English, which the parent can edit.

## How ordering works
1. Choose a story at https://mabrookbooks.com/en/stories or start at https://mabrookbooks.com/en/create.
2. Enter the child's name (English and Arabic), age, photos or a built look, family members, art style (Watercolour storybook, Comic adventure, 3D animated, Paper-cut collage, Crayon & pencil), language and dedication.
3. A free watermarked preview (cover + first pages) is ready in about 2 minutes.
4. Order and pay (card, Apple Pay or Tabby when enabled). The full book is drawn; the parent reviews every page and approves or asks for changes.
5. Printed in the UAE, a person checks it, delivered in about 3 days.

## Policies
- Photos are used only to make the book, never for training or advertising. Unordered previews are deleted after 48 hours; all photos 30 days after delivery. Privacy: https://mabrookbooks.com/en/privacy
- Full refund any time before the parent approves the proof; damaged or misprinted books are reprinted free. Terms: https://mabrookbooks.com/en/terms

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