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Sagalino or MyOwnChildbook
MyOwnChildbook and Sagalino work in a similar way: a story and pictures created with AI for one child, which you can read and adjust before you order. The differences are in price, format and how the characters are described.
Read my story for freeFigures checked on 2 October 2026 on the pages given. Information we couldn't find is marked “n/k” (not known); offers can change at any time.
Sagalino and MyOwnChildbook side by side
Checked on the UK page of myownchildbook.com. No Trustpilot profile for the brand was found; the page itself shows a rating from Google reviews and “1000+ customers”, which we haven't verified. myownchildbook.com/gb
What the figures say
What they have in common. MyOwnChildbook's UK page says you can read the whole book and adjust text or pictures before ordering. So does Sagalino: you read the whole story over all 14 double pages for free, and you can change the text, each character and the cover before you buy. Both create the story and the pictures with AI.
Price. MyOwnChildbook's hardback was shown at £24.99, with UK delivery included in the price, on 2 October 2026. At Sagalino, the hardback costs £37.90 plus £5.90 delivery to the UK, and the eBook £4.50. The eBook is credited in full against the hardback of the same story.
Where it is printed. MyOwnChildbook says “Printed in the UK”, with delivery within 8 working days by Royal Mail. Sagalino's hardback is printed in the Netherlands and delivered up to 13 working days after you approve the finished book.
Photos and characters. MyOwnChildbook uses up to 5 photos to build looks such as hair colour and glasses into the pictures; whether a photo is required isn't stated. At Sagalino, a description is enough and a photo is optional, and up to 5 characters can appear in one story, in one of 21 illustration styles. The page count and number of characters for MyOwnChildbook aren't stated on the page we checked; Sagalino's book has 28 pages at 21.6 × 28 cm.
Reviews. We found no Trustpilot profile for MyOwnChildbook. Its page shows a rating from Google reviews, which we haven't verified.
When MyOwnChildbook is the better choice
- You want the lowest total: £24.99 with UK delivery included, against £37.90 plus £5.90 at Sagalino.
- You'd like the book printed in the UK, with delivery by Royal Mail.
- You'd rather build the pictures from photos of your child.
When Sagalino fits
- You'd like to describe your child instead of uploading photos.
- You want several characters in the story, up to 5, and a choice of 21 illustration styles.
- An eBook at £4.50 is enough to start, credited in full against the hardback.
Good to know
Can I read a MyOwnChildbook book before I pay?
Its UK page says you can read the whole book and adjust text or pictures before ordering. Sagalino works the same way: the whole story is free to read before you pay.
How much does a MyOwnChildbook book cost?
On 2 October 2026, the UK page showed the hardback at £24.99, with UK delivery included. Sagalino's hardback costs £37.90 plus £5.90 delivery.
Does MyOwnChildbook deliver to Ireland?
Its page mentions worldwide shipping, but Ireland isn't named and no delivery time or cost is stated. Sagalino delivers to Ireland from the Netherlands, within the EU.
Is the information about MyOwnChildbook up to date?
It was checked on 2 October 2026 on its UK page. Prices and offers change: if in doubt, MyOwnChildbook's own page is what counts.
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