Best Free Kids Books Library Apps

Age-appropriate books (grades 2-8)Interactive comprehension questionsListen and follow along feature

This app offers a digital library of age-appropriate books for children in grades 2-8 to improve reading skills. It features interactive comprehension questions, progress tracking, and stories aligned with school curricula. Users can listen to stories and follow along, making reading practice engaging and accessible.

(7.9K)

Apple Books

Read, listen, discover.

Discover millions of books and audiobooksPersonalized recommendations and curated collectionsCustomizable reading experience (fonts, themes, spacing)

Discover, read, and listen to millions of books and audiobooks. Browse curated collections, personalized recommendations, and bestsellers. Customize your reading experience with various themes and settings, and set reading goals to build a habit. Share your library with family.

(71K)

Little Stories: Bedtime Books

Fairy Tales & Audio for Kids

Personalized stories starring your childCustom illustrations matching child's genderOriginal soundtracks for each story

Create personalized storybooks where your child is the star, with custom illustrations and soundtracks. Record your own voice to make unique audiobooks for bedtime. A collection of enchanting tales designed to foster a love of reading.

(45K)

Amazon Kindle: Reading App

Read eBooks & Magazines

Read purchased eBooksAccess Kindle UnlimitedCustomizable text and display

Access a vast library of eBooks, magazines, and comics on your mobile device. Customize your reading experience with adjustable text, brightness, and page-turning options. Look up words, track progress, and sync across devices.

(5.7M)

Reading Apps for Kids

Learning Games for Kids

240+ stories including fables and fairy tales'Read By Myself' and 'Read For Me' modesInteractive animations and characters

This app offers a digital library of over 240 stories for children, including fables, fairy tales, and early reading books. It features interactive elements and two reading modes to enhance literacy and listening skills, making storytime an engaging learning experience for young children.

Dr. Seuss Treasury Kids Books

(17K)

freemium

Interactive Books for Kids

Over 50 classic Dr. Seuss titlesHighlighted narration for read-alongTappable words and pictures for vocabulary

Explore a vast collection of interactive Dr. Seuss books with highlighted narration and tappable words for enhanced learning. Track reading progress with detailed reports. Enjoy a new book gift monthly, no subscription required for that specific offering, but a subscription is needed for full access.

(16K)

Hoopla: Your Library Anywhere

Books, Comics, Movies & more

Stream and download contentAd-free experienceAudiobooks and eBooks

Access a vast digital library of books, comics, movies, music, and more, all within a single application. Stream or download content for free with your library card, enjoying an ad-free experience and features like offline listening and dark mode.

(1.4M)

free

Little Critter Library

Bedtime Stories for Kids

Highlighted narrationTappable words for vocabularyRecord custom narration

Explore a collection of beloved children's stories with interactive features. Parents can track their child's reading progress and encourage literacy skills through highlighted narration and tappable words. Includes a mini-game and parental controls for an engaging experience.

(1.7K)

Digital Books for Kids 2-12

ReadingIQ

Thousands of digital books for kids 2-12Aligns with reading ability and grade levelAward-winners and childhood classics

This app offers a vast digital library for children aged 2-12, featuring thousands of books from popular publishers and the ABCmouse library. It intelligently organizes titles by interest and reading level, providing a safe and engaging way for kids to develop reading skills anywhere, anytime.

(21K)

Epic - Kids' Books & Reading

Children’s Learning & eBooks

40,000+ books, audiobooks, and videosRead-To-Me books and audiobooksMultilingual content (Spanish, French, Chinese, Gaelic)

Access a vast digital library for children, featuring over 40,000 books, audiobooks, and videos. This app offers interactive learning tools, multilingual content, and personalized reading experiences for kids. It supports both family and educational use, with features to track progress and build reading confidence.

Vooks: Read-Aloud Kids' Books

(518K)

freemium

Educational, ad-free, animated

Animated read-aloud booksAd-free educational contentAudio-only story library

This app brings children's books to life with gentle narration and animation, fostering a love for reading and imagination. It also includes an audio-only library for screen-free listening and a creative tool for kids to make their own stories.

eBooks, audiobooks, and more

Vast digital libraryPersonalized recommendationsCustomizable reading/listening

Access a vast digital library of millions of eBooks, graphic novels, comics, manga, magazines, and audiobooks. Enjoy personalized recommendations, customize your reading and listening experience, and sync content across all your devices. Share your favorite reads with friends and discover free titles.

(117K)

Reading & Math Learning Games

Khan Academy Kids

Reading and math gamesPhonics lessonsInteractive storybooks

This educational app offers over 5,000 games, books, and activities for children aged 2-8. It covers reading, math, phonics, and more, with engaging characters and content aligned with educational standards. The app is completely free and designed to foster a love of learning.

Storytel - Audiobooks Library

(124K)

free

Audio Books & Reading App

Massive audiobook and ebook libraryPersonalized recommendationsOffline listening and reading

Access a vast library of audiobooks and ebooks in various languages. Listen or read at your own pace, discover new stories, and enjoy exclusive content. Features include offline listening, personalized recommendations, and a dedicated kids mode.

Pinna: Audio stories for kids

(11K)

subscription

Kids podcasts and audiobooks

Curated audio content for kidsInteractive storytellingExpertly curated playlists

An award-winning audio streaming service offering hundreds of hours of curated podcasts and audiobooks for children. It aims to spark imagination, creativity, and critical thinking through engaging, screen-free content, with features like interactive storytelling and educational resources.

Audiobooks - Librivox library

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subscription

150.000 Audio books & Podcasts

150,000+ classic audiobooksPodcast listeningOffline downloads

Access a vast library of over 150,000 classic audiobooks and podcasts. Listen anywhere, download for offline playback, and engage with a community through comments and votes. Turn downtime into listening time with this extensive collection.

(2.2K)

Storyteller Kids Book Reader

Childrens Stories Read Along

Scan and read any physical book aloudAI-powered text-to-speech narrationPage turn notifications

This app uses AI to read aloud any physical children's book you scan. It allows kids to follow along with illustrations and turn pages independently, making storytime accessible anytime, anywhere. It offers a safe, ad-free environment for young readers.

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