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Nal’ibali
Nal’ibali is South Africa’s national reading-for-enjoyment campaign with children’s stories, audio, videos, games, activities, printables, and family literacy guidance in local languages.
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Global Storybooks
Global Storybooks is a free multilingual literacy portal where children and families can read, listen to, download, and learn from illustrated stories in many languages.
WorldStories
WorldStories is a multilingual story library with traditional tales and new short stories in languages commonly spoken by children in the UK, with text, illustrations, and audio storytelling.
ReadBorn
ReadBorn is a phonics app for ages 3–8 with 171 decodable stories across 10 levels. Children read aloud while the app listens locally and gives supportive feedback without ads.
LumiTales
LumiTales publishes illustrated bedtime stories for children, with a new story each day and a multilingual interface for family reading.
Srikaram Kids Stories
Srikaram is a free multilingual story library for children with short stories, bedtime stories, lessons, and parent-and-teacher discussion prompts.
Little Storybook
Little Storybook is a browser-based storybook library for children with read-aloud stories, illustrations, multiple languages, and a simple story-making mode.
Lumasha
Lumasha offers playful flashcards, stories, games, and printable activities designed to help young children learn and keep using family languages.
KidCasts
KidCasts is a multilingual children’s podcast discovery app and web player featuring curated stories, learning, and family listening in English, French, and Spanish.
AudioKids
AudioKids is a children’s listening platform with personalized audio stories, learning-oriented podcast mode, and bilingual support for young listeners.
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