First Heart Transplant
Witness the moment Christiaan Barnard gives a patient a new heart — the first time in human history.
A personalized picture book in which your child is the hero and experiences this story themselves. The first story is free.
Create This StoryThis personalized historical story takes your child to 1967 Cape Town to witness Dr. Christiaan Barnard perform the first successful human heart transplant. Your child learns about the incredible advances in medicine, the courage of both doctor and patient, and the power of never giving up on the impossible.
What your child learns
Medical breakthroughs, courage, innovation, saving lives.
Recommended age
6-10 years
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the historical content accurate?
Yes! The stories are carefully researched. The historical facts, dates, and key figures are accurate.
What to Expect
How It Works
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Upload a photo of your child. They become the illustrated hero of the story.
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Your personalized illustrated story is ready in minutes. Read online or order a printed book.
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