# Bubo Books — Calming Stories

> Calming Stories (iPhone/iPad app by Bubo Books Pty Ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubo-books/id6762129657 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Bubo Books Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1893046677)
- Category: Education, Books
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 85 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-05-27
- Data updated: 2026-08-29
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubo-books/id6762129657/reviews.md

## What is Bubo Books?

Bubo Books is a calming storytime app designed for children aged 0 – 8, helping families enjoy screen time in a healthier, more mindful way.

Guided by Bubo the owl, children can explore a growing library of classic tales and soothing bedtime stories with engaging karaoke-style narration that encourages listening, reading, and participation without overstimulation.

Unlike fast-paced children’s media designed to trigger constant dopamine hits, Bubo Books creates a peaceful digital environment focused on imagination, literacy, emotional calm, and quality family time. Our “anti-dopamine” approach helps children slow down, focus, and enjoy stories naturally.

Features include:

• Classic children’s stories and timeless tales
• Karaoke-style read-along narration
• Calm, child-friendly experience
• Designed for ages 0–8
• Gentle pacing with no overstimulating content
• Encourages reading confidence and listening skills
• Safe and family-focused storytelling environment

Whether it’s bedtime, quiet time, or learning time, Bubo Books helps children build a positive relationship with stories and reading.

Join Bubo the owl and discover a calmer way to enjoy children’s media.

https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lifetime Premium | $45.00 | one-time |
| Lifetime Premium | $59.00 | one-time |



## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.0.2 — 2026-06-08

Bug fixes and improvements

### 1.0.1 — 2026-06-02

Bug fixes and improvements

### 1.0.0 — 2026-05-27

No release notes.

## Related topics

[bubo books](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/bubo-books)

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