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StoryWeaver
A multilingual picture-book library from Pratham Books, covering everyday life, adventures, science and nature.
On StoryWeaver, families can read online, filter by language and choose books by reading level. Books can be downloaded, and there are tools for creating and translating stories. Reading the same tale in two languages is one way a home language can find its way into story time.
- Ages
- Shared reading through independent readers
- Works on
- Web browser
- Topics
- Reading, Languages
- Languages
- Multilingual, English, Hindi, Tamil, Kiswahili
- Listed
- 2026-10-11
What kids do
- Browse by language
- Read an illustrated story
- Compare translations
- Follow a readalong
- Download a book
Who it suits
Spans shared reading through to independent readers, with reading levels to narrow the choice.
Notes for parents
Some titles have readalongs that combine narration with the text and pictures, though they aren’t offered on every title or in every language.
In these guides
- Children’s books in your family’s language: online libraries from isiZulu to ASL: Online libraries of children’s picture books in Hindi, Kiswahili, isiZulu, French, Indigenous languages, American Sign Language and many more.
More Reading
- Epic – Kids' Books & Reading: A digital library where children browse stories and nonfiction, listen to Read-To-Me books and audiobooks, and look up words with an audio dictionary.
- Reading.com: A parent and child go through scripted phonics lessons together, followed by decodable stories and practice games.
- Reading Eggs: Pre-reading, first reading, systematic phonics and later comprehension are split into separate programs aimed at different ages.
- Teach Your Monster to Read: Children design a monster and take it through games that match letters to sounds, blend words and read sentences.
- Hooked on Phonics Learning: Guided reading activities come with an ebook library meant to go alongside the lessons.
- Teach Monster: Reading for Fun: Recipes, signs and instructions are the reading material in a village adventure where helping characters earns books for a monster’s shelf.
- Vooks: Animated storybooks with narration, where each word is highlighted as it is read aloud.
- Endless Reader: Animated words are built letter by letter, dropped into short sentence puzzles and then acted out in a little scene.