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Screenshot of BookCloud Multilingual Children’s Library
88/100 · ages 3–10

BookCloud Multilingual Children’s Library

BookCloud is a free children’s library app with illustrated stories that families can switch between languages and read aloud together.

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Screenshot of GLEN Books

GLEN Books

GLEN Books provides illustrated and narrated children’s stories in English and Spanish, with synchronized text highlighting through a Chrome web app and mobile apps.

WebsiteWebsites & online learning
Early readers; exact range varies by story · Free access; app/store terms vary85
Screenshot of BukaBoom

BukaBoom

BukaBoom is a focused learn-to-read app where children read fairy tales aloud; correctly read words light up and pictures open piece by piece, with bilingual-family support.

WebsiteWebsites & online learning
Early readers; exact age range not stated · Free download; current app terms vary84
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KoKo

KoKo is a voice-first learning companion for ages 5–10 that answers children’s questions in age-appropriate language, offers science facts and animated lessons, and gives parents a private dashboard.

WebsiteTeacher & classroom resourcesWebsites & online learning
5–10 · Five answers per day free; optional Pro plan84
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Poppet

Poppet is a story-led maths app for ages 4–8 where narrated picture books teach counting, addition, subtraction, sharing, and times tables through gentle practice.

WebsiteWebsites & online learning
4–8 · Free stories; paid family access varies84
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Teki

Teki is a read-aloud early-learning app for children ages 4–7 with short games across counting, attention, language, movement, everyday independence, and feelings.

WebsiteGames & interactivesWebsites & online learning
4–7 · Basic free tier; optional paid plans and trial84
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Tigzi

A personalized literacy app with read-aloud stories and practice designed to support phonics, sight words, and independent reading.

WebsiteWebsites & online learning
5–13 · Free83
Screenshot of Kalimo

Kalimo

Kalimo is a children’s story app with illustrated read-aloud stories and a family-friendly reading experience in English and German.

WebsiteWebsites & online learning
3–10 · Free first story with paid Plus or Family options82
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Ello

Ello is an adaptive reading and math app for children around ages 5–9, with read-aloud support, interactive lessons, child-created books, a Science of Reading library, and parent progress reports.

WebsiteGames & interactivesTeacher & classroom resources
5–9 · Free daily activities; full access terms vary85
Screenshot of Baboo Stories

Baboo Stories

A parent-led story app with short gentle stories for bedtime and quiet reading, including free stories and optional subscription content.

WebsiteiOS appAndroid appApps & digital toolsWebsites & online learning
2–8 · Free stories with optional subscription83
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