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Want astory*tonight?

* nine minutes, twenty pages, two languages, one whale.

NEW · 12 stories this month FREE · alwaysEN · FR · ES · MG
The shelf

Stories that ask to be re-read.

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LThe Lantern HareAda Whitlowbedtime
9 min
WA Whale Named WednesdayJun Park
11 min
BBeetles Hold a CouncilR. Tanfunny
6 min
SStar, Step, ShoreCoco Mendes
8 min
MThe Marsh & the OwlAda Whitlow
10 min
OOne Crooked ToothJun Parksilly
5 min
How

It goes like this.

1

Pick a story

Long, short, silly, sleepy. Bookie has a story for every shape of evening.

2

Read it together

Or let Bookie read aloud. The pages turn, the chimes chime, the cat (sometimes) appears.

3

Read it again

Books remember where you left off. New ones arrive every Monday morning.

For grown-ups

A small, good place on the internet for kids.

Kid-safe ads, never inside a story.

Ads are a few hand-picked sponsor cards on the library and after a story ends. Never tracking your child, never during reading.

No bottomless feed.

When a story ends, the page is quiet. We don't autoplay the next one.

Four languages, one library.

Switch any book between English, French, Spanish, or Malagasy with one tap.

Made by readers.

Every story is illustrated by hand, narrated by humans, and read by us first.

Tonight

Open the
first page.

Start reading

free · ages 3–9