Best gifts for a granddaughter in South Africa
A personalised storybook is one of the most keepable gifts for a granddaughter aged 1 to 10. With Storii you upload a photo, pick an adventure, and she becomes the illustrated hero of the story — in English or Afrikaans. Printed books are delivered anywhere in South Africa in 4–6 business days, from R290 for the digital edition.
Gift ideas by age
- 1–2 years: keepsake books, soft toys and bath-time sets.
- 3–5 years: dress-up, art supplies, and a personalised story about courage or kindness.
- 6–8 years: craft and baking kits, and a book she can read herself.
- 9–10 years: journals, science kits, and a personalised keepsake book.
Why it lands well
Seeing her own face illustrated as the hero of an adventure changes how a child relates to the book — it is read again and again rather than shelved.
Every Storii book is reviewed by the team before printing, so what arrives is a finished keepsake, not a raw AI output.
How a Storii book is made
- Choose an adventure from the Storii catalogue.
- Upload a clear photo of the child and add their name, age and a few details.
- See a free character preview showing the child as the illustrated hero.
- Order the digital edition, softcover or hardcover.
- Every page is reviewed by the Storii team before printing and delivery.
What it costs
| Format | Price | Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| Digital edition (PDF) | R290 | Emailed within 24 hours of ordering |
| Softcover printed book | R690 | 4–6 business days anywhere in South Africa |
| Hardcover printed book | R870 | 4–6 business days anywhere in South Africa |
Common questions
- Can the book be in Afrikaans?
- Yes. Storii books are available in English and Afrikaans, chosen when you create the book.
- How long does delivery take in South Africa?
- Printed Storii books are made, printed and delivered within 4–6 business days anywhere in South Africa. The digital edition is emailed within 24 hours of ordering.
- What does a Storii book cost?
- A digital edition is R290, a softcover printed book is R690 and a hardcover printed book is R870.