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Screenshot of National Literacy Trust
91/100 · ages Early years through secondary; resource-specific

National Literacy Trust

The National Literacy Trust offers school and early-years literacy resources, family support, programmes, training, and The Joy of Books podcast.

WebsitePodcastPodcasts & audioPrograms & challenges
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My Story

A storybook-making app and browser tool for children to write, draw, narrate, and share their own picture books, with story starters, characters, voice recording, and optional printed copies.

WebsiteWebsites & online learning
5–11 · Free to create and share; optional paid creative extras and printed books87
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HeyStori

A creative literacy platform where children turn their spoken ideas into illustrated storybooks, read what they make, and share safe child-authored stories.

WebsiteWebsites & online learning
4–12 · Free to try; personalized books and gift options vary84
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Vooks Creator

A child-focused story creation tool for writing, illustrating, narrating, and publishing original stories, connected to the Vooks animated storybook ecosystem.

WebsiteWebsites & online learning
5–12 · Access terms vary; free browser exploration available82
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Sharpen Story Maker

A story-making tool for children that combines reading and creative choices, generating short illustrated stories around age- and grade-level prompts.

WebsiteExperiments & projectsWebsites & online learning
Elementary-age children; grade-level dependent · Free to try; current access terms vary80
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American Writers Museum Virtual Field Trips

American Writers Museum Virtual Field Trips offer live Ask a Writer visits, pre-recorded lessons, online exhibits, interactive gameplay, and writing resources for classrooms.

WebsiteDownloadableGames & interactivesPrintables & downloads
K–12; program-specific · Paid per visit; subsidies available85
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Rumo

A writing-to-reading app for kindergarten through high school that adapts word support to the learner, with a focus on dyslexia, dysgraphia, and Deaf or hard-of-hearing learners.

WebsiteWebsites & online learning
Kindergarten–12th grade · Free start; current plan terms vary84
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doodli

A children’s story app where a child’s name, interests, and ideas become a personalized story, with read-aloud listening and a gentle no-ads experience designed for ages 3 and up.

WebsiteWebsites & online learning
3+ · Free to start; current plan terms vary82
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Storybox

A child-led story app that turns a child’s spoken idea into illustrated pages for bedtime, travel, or family read-aloud, with simple story prompts and a parent guide.

WebsiteWebsites & online learning
3–10 · Free app start; optional features may vary81
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Hridaa

A creative reading and storytelling studio for ages 6–18 combining personalized story creation, drawing, read-aloud practice with an on-device reading buddy, quizzes, and book publishing.

WebsiteGames & interactivesWebsites & online learning
6–18 · Free story to start; paid plans and print options vary86
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