Born in 1978

The perfect gift for dad, mom, grandpa, grandma, brother, sister, or best friend, My First 18 Years is the full-color international bestselling series of books that takes you on a trip down memory lane using movies, television, sports, fads, toys, fashion, and music.

What year were you born? Relive your childhood and teen years, remember tv stars and athletes, news and newsmakers you may have forgotten. You can even ance to the music you loved most!

George Michael, Prince, Backstreet Boys! Super Mario Bros. and Care Bears! The Olympics in Seoul and Barcelona. Shaq and Kobe! Bruce Willis and Michael J. Fox! Darryl Hannah and Jodie Foster! The Gulf War and Bill Clinton! Walker, Texas Ranger and Star Trek: The Next Generation! Total Recall and Sleepless in Seattle! This full-color, illustrated gift book celebrates your childhood memories and teenage fandom. Flashback to history-making events. Remember lost heroes, songs, movies, and moments you haven’t thought about in years. That’s why each book in the series has become an international bestseller. Here are:

Music—including 18 Spotify playlists to download (one for each year)
Movies and Television
Sports—football, baseball, basketball, and more
Presidents and Politics
News and Nostalgia
Fashion, Products, and Toys
And much more!

Rekindle hundreds of happy, sad, and hilarious memories-your best-loved toys, fly-by-night fads, and fashionable brands, your favorite movies and the long-gone styles you’ll be amazed (and maybe embarrassed) that you wore. They’re here, alongside coverage of history-making news stories and seismic world events that helped shaped you and your world.

Your childhood and teen years are all here—your most-loved stars of sport, stage, music, movies, and television. Everyone and everything you remember, and a lot you may have forgotten, brought back to you in a gift book you will want to read and re-read.

Music will trigger your memory more than anything else. So, for each of the eighteen years covered in the book, there is a Spotify QR code. Scan it and listen to ten songs from that year. Relive your first awkward school dance, the best party you ever went to, and your most memorable teen romance. 180 songs in all!

Author Biography

TDM Publishing is the publisher of the international bestselling series My First 18 Years, which has sold over 900,000 copies worldwide. In addition to the US edition, there are editions available in the UK, The Netherlands, Spain, Germany, France, Belgium, and Italy. Their headquarters is in Baarle-Nassau, The Netherlands.