Storybooks
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Devices: iPhone, iPad
Farfaria Storybooks - Library of Children's Books and Read Along With Me Stories is a digital library of over 1,000 ebooks for kids, with new books added each week.
Devices: iPhone, iPad
Little Stories is a brilliant collection of fairy tales in which your kid plays the main role. All you have to do is enter their name and gender and you can enjoy reading personalized fairy tales with your son or daughter cast as the hero. What’s even more is that it includes a recording button – making it possible for the parents to become the narrators of the story and the children to play it back anytime. The app offers 21 original fairy tales (and the collection is growing!), each accompanied by enchanting music and beautiful illustrations, with some extremely valuable life lessons. Read More: Bedtime Story Apps
Devices: Android, iPhone, iPad
With a whopping 3,500+ free books across eight different reading levels, Rivet is an absolute must-have for both beginning and advanced young readers. The users can choose from a wide variety of categories – adventure, animals, arts and crafts, learning, sports, and many, many more – but also access fun books from some of the most popular YouTube creators, such as Troom Troom or Oddbods. The intuitive, kid-friendly interface makes it even easier for the little ones to fall in love with reading – readers can tap on tricky words for help, track their reading practice, receive personalized recommendations, set daily reading goals, and earn badges and rewards by achieving milestones.
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Created by educators, this app allows users to make personalized stories to help teach social skills and literacy.
Devices: iPhone, iPad
A simple escape game that’s as easy to play as it is fun.
Devices: Android, iPhone, iPad
Nighty Night is one of our favourite apps for young children. The app is a bedtime story for toddlers that shows a number of farm animals going to sleep. The appeal of Nighty Night! is in the beautiful illustrations and the soothing tone of the narrator, the simple storyline and all the unexpected things animals do as they fall asleep.
Devices: Android, iPhone, iPad
Bedtime Stories - Stella Sleep is an app to help parents establish an effective bedtime routine for their kids and is full of soothing stories, music, and ambient sounds. It is distinguished from other bedtime apps by its scientific basis—its content reflects research into children's sleep. The app is suitable for kids aged up to 10 years old. Stella Stories is an exclusive iOS app at the time of this review. The app is free to download, and new users can choose to activate a free trial. After the trial, access to the app's complete library requires a subscription.
Devices: iPhone, iPad
Bookful provides a library full of enhanced kids books. The books cover many and varied subjects, and their illustrations have been enhanced with animated 3D graphics. Augmented Reality adds an extra layer of interest to the books, which are suitable for early readers through to those aged around nine. At the time of this review of Bookful, it is available on iOS and Android devices, but the developers promise a web-based version soon. Following a free, content-limited download, a subscription unlocks the whole library.
Devices: Android, iPhone, iPad
Bedtime Stories and Fairy Tales for Kids – HeyKids is a multi-lingual e-videobook, which recounts your favourite fairy tales and bedtime stories across a wide selection of different languages. The app is targeted at babies, toddlers and young children allowing them to immerse themselves in a 3D animated world and bringing their imaginations to life. It is available as a free download on iOS and Android; however, extended content can be purchased for a one-off cost of £6.99, or £1.99 per additional story.
Devices: Android, iPhone, iPad
Reassure your child as you share their bedtime with this storybook-style app designed to show that there is nothing to fear when the lights go out.
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Let young children be creators as well as consumers of content by encouraging them to build beautiful looking stories in this app. Layout the scenes and add speech and other text to advance the tale according to the young writer's imagination.
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This book-style app weaves a series of tales around animals, the environment and personal development. Accompanied by sing-along tunes and beautiful artwork, children will have a great time getting to know the people and creatures of Miniwalla.
Devices: Android, iPhone, iPad
The Link4fun Books - Animal Books application is an app that teaches children about the world of animals in a fun and interactive way. The app is designed to be a companion to the Link4fun books and there are hidden magnets embedded in the pages of the books which allows the compass in the iPad to read which page you are on. So, when you turn the book page to the Elephant, the app recognizes this and brings up the elephant learning activities. It is noted that there is also an option to explore the app if the user does not have the book. The app is free from in-app purchases but does include links to the Link4fun books that complement the app.
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Children can follow a comic book story and learn to appreciate and understand the feelings of animals and people in this fully-functional free app.
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Ease into bedtime with the educational and fun stories contained within this app. Linking together various strands of their learning, this app will help children to make connections and reinforce their understanding.
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A beautifully produced book that interweaves fact and fantasy to sing songs and tell a story that provokes children to think about humankind’s responsibility to protect the rainforests.
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Follow Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland with this app based version that includes an entirely new art direction for the illustrations as well as interactivity. The full story is told either in traditional book form or with accompanied narration for both early and more mature readers to enjoy this classic story.
Devices: Android, iPhone, iPad
This is a magical story that will quickly become a classic amongst children. The quality of the app is fantastic and we can tell that create care has been taken to achieve an app that will enchant generations. The app receives an EAS Certification of 5 Stars and EAS Recommended Status.
Devices: iPhone, iPad
Noisy Bug Sing Along is an interactive app based on the best-selling book of the same name, published by a company dedicated to encouraging kids to appreciate nature. Written, illustrated and narrated by a bug expert-and with the help of recordings of the actual insect sounds-children will see and hear insects as they actually move their bodies to make sounds, and sing along! It’s a fun way to encourage children to go outdoors and observe nature closely. This educational app helps with cognitive development and communication skills in young children, and has some academic relevance in that it teaches children how sound waves are created and what they look like in graph form. The app is aimed at years 4 and above.
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This is a funny story about Snowpo the polar bear cub who arrives in London searching for food.
Devices: iPhone, iPad