A beautifully illustrated children\'s book, capturing the excitement of your child\'s first ever Christmas. This is a gorgeous keepsake for the family to commemorate their child’s first Christmas. Printed throughout with your unique details, each story is utterly personal to you. The humorous line drawings are printed over vibrant watercolour backgrounds, with each page having a different theme: from decorating the tree, putting up stockings, waiting for Santa, to playing in the snow and christmas dinner. You can select the skin colour which best suits your child (click on the image thumbnail to view). On the back page we print a Christmas message \"(Child\'s name), Have a wonderful first Christmas and a happy and healthy new year\" - with an illustration of a gift tag printed with the names of who the book is from.Tips to writing your story: The story is written on behalf of the child Only use capitals where they are needed eg: proper names Remember punctuation if needed (commas etc) Include \"the\" if needed eg: \"the park\" and remember verbs eg: \"playing football\". We read each book and will amend tenses etc, but will not amend your spelling or the content of your answer. Made from: Printed to order with bright vivid colours. Be careful when entering your text in the form as we don\'t amend spelling! Choose from the standard \'Soft cover\' or upgrade to a beautiful perfect bound \'Hard cover\', which is matt laminated to protect your book for years to come. The story: This is the story of (child’s name) and his very first Christmas. He was born on (birth date). Home is (street where they live)where he lives with (names of family). (Home town) is a very long way from the North Pole. For (child’s name)’s First Christmas the (surname) family buy the biggest tree they can find and decorate it with glitter, baubles and tinsel. (name of family shown on decorations). The (family name) hang up their stockings on Christmas Eve ready for Santa to fill with presents. (Name of child shown on stockings). They leave out a mince pie for Santa, candy for the elves and a carrot for Rudolph. (Names of family) all go to bed early to wait for Santa to arrive. (Name of child shown on present). On Christmas morning, they open their presents. (Child’s name) likes the ribbon and paper most of all. It’s always (type of weather - raining, sunny, cold etc) in (home town) but they all wish for snow… so they can go sledging and make a whole family of snowmen. Christmas dinner always starts with a bang in the (surname) household. (Child’s name) favourite food is (favourite food) but Christmas is special. There is a new food he hasn’t seen before. It’s round and green and called a sprout. What’s that all about?! After all the presents, and food and excitement of the day.... they all fall fast asleep. They can’t wait to do it all again next year.(child’s name shown in lights on the tree). Message shown coming out of the present on the last page - (Child\'s name), Have a wonderful first Christmas and a happy and healthy new year, with a gift tag with who the book is from. Dimensions: 24 pages, 210x250mm when flat (a little shorter than A4)