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IlluStory Make Your Own Story Kit

IlluStory Make Your Own Story Kit

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Pros:

customer service (4)

  • ...use a bit of maintenance and tweaking, but the fast and ultra- friendly customer service more than made up for that. Best customer service I've encountered...[0.8]
  • ...ultra-friendly customer service more than made up for that. Best customer service I've encountered in a LONG time!...[0.8]
  • ...returning again based on the experience the first time. If they improve their customer service with the typos, improve the marker set, and shipping situation...[0.8]
  • ...package and creating her own story once the wrapping paper was ripped off ! ...[-1.0]

experience (2)

  • ...In just a few weeks you get back a real hardcover book! The experience was so terrific , we plan on having him write a book each year so he can see...[0.9]
  • ...and the finished product came quickly in the mail! It was a great experience !!!! ...[0.8]

family (1)

  • ...back a real hardcover book! Terrific! It is a The books are a great family keepsake. Check also the series Why Some Cats are Rascals, Book...[0.8]

final product (2)

  • ...The turn-around time was reasonable - I think around 4 weeks. The final product was beautiful and very solid. She ran around the house saying, "I'm an author...[1.0]
  • ...after reviewing the kits contents, I think my grandson will be impressed with his final product . The features are limited as to what you can do. It only allows...[0.8]

fun (2)

  • ...old daughter's birthday. It was easy for us to do together. The great fun was getting the completed, hard-bound book back in the mail...[0.8]
  • ...His book will be a cherished keepsake and I'm sure it will be great fun to look at when he is grown....[0.8]

general (15)

  • ...requirements of staying within certain lines. Otherwise I think this product is AWESOME !...[1.0]
  • ...she used it to make a Chritsmas gift for her grandmother. She had a wonderful time creating the story, and the end result was really nice. The...[1.0]
  • ...her grandmother. She had a wonderful time creating the story, and the end result was really nice . The price is reasonable given it includes shipping and the...[1.0]
  • ...It was fun and easy, brought out the kids' imagination, and the product we received was beautifully finished. Highest recommendation....[1.0]

instructions (5)

  • ...that was needed for her to use to create her first book. The instructions were easy to follow and she got right to work. What a great book was made...[0.9]
  • ...product a few years back when my oldest son made his book. The instructions were simple and the final product was exactly how he had illustrated it...[0.8]
  • ...that you need to write and draw is provided in the kit and the instructions are very easy to follow. In just a few weeks you get back a real hardcover...[0.8]
  • ...her story (titled 'I'm a Superhero!'). Following the simple, clear instructions in the package, we were able to send off our manuscript for...[0.8]

keepsake (2)

  • ...even took it to school to show her class. It's a great gift & a great keepsake ....[0.8]
  • ...story-came back to us. My daughter was so proud. Now we have a wonderful keepsake of her writing as a 7 year old. This kit is educational, fun...[0.8]

kit (2)

  • ...My 6 yr old daughter loved this gift. The kit was simple and easy to understand. She wrote her own story one day, and...[0.8]
  • ...several books now and I enjoy seeing his progress unfold. I highly recommend this kit to any parent that has a child even remotely interested in reading...[0.8]

labeling (1)

  • ...follow and the quality of finished book is exceptional! We love writing our stories, drawing the pictures and then having it all published...[0.8]

printed (2)

  • ...have all enjoyed creating their own book. It also comes out really nice when it is printed . A wonderful little activity for a girl or boy in that age group...[1.0]
  • ...the pages (by the company) and the drawings he does come out beautifully printed on the book. He is so excited and proud of himself when he shows...[0.8]

process (2)

  • ...saw this kit and thought I would give it to him to try. The process was simple . He wrote his story, added pictures and we dropped it in the...[0.8]
  • ...son could transform a story he wrote into a keepsake book. He loved the process and the final version is exceptional . It is possibly the first step on a long and successful career...[0.7200000000000001]

usability (2)

  • ...employees that can pay attention. And make their website more user friendly . Very disappointing. ************************************...[1.0]
  • ...publish their very own book! I loved the product, it was very easy to use and the finished product came quickly in the mail! It was a...[1.0]

writes (3)

  • ...today) I am impressed how well it is set up to help her to write a great story. In fact, I am going to buy one for my daughter-in-law...[0.9]
  • ...I bought this for my 6 year old daughter who loves to write stories. She worked on it with her father, we sent it away in...[0.8]
  • ...it somewhere. I look back and laugh over the funny things I wrote and my terrible artistic skills. It was about a girl whose mother left her in...[-0.6400000000000001]

Cons:

reliability (4)

  • ...after seeing her finished product. The hard book cover seems durable but only time will tell if it says in good condition, so I gave...[0.5]
  • ...properly, I would give this 5 stars. It'll take a long time to send it back for the correction, so we'll just deal with it. Where it should...[-0.6]
  • ...disregarded everything I manually wrote out on their form when I sent back the book. ugh, I am not dealing with this company any more...[-1.0]
  • ...book to come back,.. but since Katrina the mail has been very unreliable . Finally, her package arrived and she LOVED it! We rushed it...[-1.0]
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