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Birth Year Books for Big Birthdays
The Birth Year Gift Book Series
WHAT A YEAR TO BE BORN!
The Decade Birthdays
Discover The Perfect Birthday Gift
Looking for a unique, thoughtful birthday gift? You've come to the right place. These delightful books dive into the year someone was born, offering a captivating look at everything that made the year special. Every book is packed with fascinating facts, photos and nostalgia.
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Why Choose Us?
As a small, independent publishing company based in Cambridge, we put our heart and soul into every book. Our mission? To create a truly special experience for every reader. From the excitement of opening their present to the enjoyment of exploring their birth year's stories, our books make a cherished keepsake.
Recent Customer Reviews
"My Father is 80 in January and this book will mean the world to him. He often talks about the ‘good old days’ but to find something that details everything he is interested in the year is was born is fantastic. Well written, well laid out super informative. Perfect gift for him."
3 December 2025
1946: What A Year To Be Born
Storm, UK
"Bought this for my daughters 50th, she was over the moon with it, she was really interested in what was happening the year of her birth, a great buy."
5 December 2025
1975: What A Year To Be Born
HK, UK
"Really pleased I purchased this for a 70th birthday present. The facts and info in it were really interesting and many laughs and conversations were started reminiscing and talking about old time. Good value for money."
8 December 2025
1955: What A Year To Be Born!
What's Inside?
Each book has colour-coded chapters of fascinating facts and stories, covering:
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Major news headlines and events
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Famous personalities who share the birth year
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Everyday life insights
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Best books, films, and music hits published
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Sporting triumphs and dramas
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Groundbreaking innovations and scientific discoveries
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Iconic product launches
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Inspiring tales of heroism and moments of catastrophe
All carefully researched,written and illustrated with period photos.
