A Dinosaur Came for Breakfast
There is a dinosaur at the window and only two slices of toast.
Upload one photo, we draw the cover and first 4 pages free
Warm washes, soft edges, classic bedtime feel.
Soft Watercolor — Translucent washes bleed gently into cold-pressed paper, with delicate ink lines and quiet shadows. The calmest of the seven — perfect for sleepy bedtime reading and for families who love traditional picture books. This style is used for all 24 pages, the A4 download and any printed copies, and is locked once drawing starts.
The face is drawn in your chosen style on every page — never a cut-out photo. Pay only if you love the preview; then we finish all 24 pages and give you a print-ready A4 file.
A Dinosaur Came for Breakfast — questions and answers
What is "A Dinosaur Came for Breakfast" about?
There is a dinosaur at the window and only two slices of toast. In MeStory's personalised edition you are the hero of all 24 pages. The book opens: Your hero was eating cereal when something green filled the window. It had two enormous eyes and a very polite expression. "Good morning," said the dinosaur. "Is that toast I smell?"
What happens in the middle of "A Dinosaur Came for Breakfast"?
Halfway through the book the adventure turns: Your hero thought hard, and then said, "To the other side, to work." Marigold liked that answer so much she wagged her whole tail. The wag knocked over the fence, which they later put back.
How does "A Dinosaur Came for Breakfast" end?
It closes gently, ready for bedtime: Your hero filled it with water, and the birds came to splash. And on Sundays, Marigold comes back — with her own toast.
What age is "A Dinosaur Came for Breakfast" for?
Ages 2–6. It is a 24-page picture book with one or two short sentences per page, written to be read aloud in about ten minutes at bedtime.
How do I become the hero of "A Dinosaur Came for Breakfast"?
You upload one clear photo and type a name. MeStory illustrates every page with that hero's likeness and prints their name into the text, so the story reads "their name was eating cereal when something green filled the window."
Can I read "A Dinosaur Came for Breakfast" for free before buying?
Yes. The personalised cover and the first 4 story pages are drawn and readable for free. The full 24-page digital edition is $9.90, and a printed copy can be added for $20 each with worldwide shipping included.
Which illustration styles can "A Dinosaur Came for Breakfast" be made in?
A Dinosaur Came for Breakfast can be illustrated in 7 art styles: Soft Watercolor, Flat Gouache, Oil Painting, Paper Collage, Soft 3D Animation, Crayon, Ink & Wash. The style is chosen before drawing starts and is used for the cover, all 24 pages, the digital PDF and the printed book.