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Paper Hat Press - Personalized Kids Books

We're out to create that childlike sense of possibility and wonder that sets imaginations soaring

Our Story

Welcome to Paper Hat Press, publishers of the best personalized books and keepsakes for kids. What makes our books the best? We know how to make them. We’re an award-winning team of children’s book authors, editors, illustrators, designers, and book lovers. We’re also mothers and fathers, aunts and uncles, caregivers and friends. We’re about raising great kids and making great books—meaningful, high-quality, custom-made books featuring super characters—your kids!—and their truly super qualities, engaging stories and gorgeous artwork. We make books that parents and kids can hold together, read over and over, and keep forever. Our one-of-a-kind, personalized books and keepsakes are sure to surprise and delight. But don’t just take our word that Paper Hat Press books are the best. See what customers and critics have to say!

Our People

  • Manish Naik

    CEO and Founder

  • Christina Stokes

    Founder

  • Jon Stokes

    Chief Product Officer and Founder

  • Amy Novesky

    Creative Director and Founder

  • Sara Gillingham

    Art Director

  • Kristen Haff

    Designer