Little Firsts: Bilingual Books

Bilingual stories, read aloud — for children aged 3–6.

Little Firsts makes story time the gentlest way to raise a bilingual child. Cuddle up with calm, beautifully illustrated picture stories your little one can hear read aloud in a warm, gentle voice — in English, Russian, Spanish, French, German and Mandarin.

📖 Bilingual stories — choose a language pair and switch between the two languages. Tap one button to flip the whole tale into the other language.
🗣️ Warm read-aloud narration in all 6 languages — gentle audio for kids who can’t read yet.
✨ Tap highlighted story words to see and hear them in your other language — first words that stick, naturally.
🌍 a first-words picture dictionary to explore together.
🎨 A unique, beautifully illustrated world for every story — rich and warm, never overstimulating.
✈️ 100% offline after installation. No wifi on the plane, in the car or at bedtime — no problem.
🔒 Truly kid-safe: no ads, no pop-ups, nothing tracking your child. Ever.
👨‍👩‍👧 Co-read together or let them explore solo. Add a profile for each child; reading progress is saved on the device.

Made for little ones aged 3–6 — and the parents, grandparents and caregivers who want to pass on a language and a love of reading. Whether you’re raising a bilingual child, keeping a heritage language alive, or simply sharing a bedtime story, Little Firsts is made for these moments.

Languages: English · Русский · Español · Français · Deutsch · 中文 (with pinyin).

Read one story free. A purchase unlocks the full story library and First Words. Download Little Firsts and start their first words today.

31 illustrated stories with narration in all 6 languages.

Stories for everyday firsts
• First dentist visit — meet the dentist and explore toothbrushing.
• Visiting the doctor — a gentle story about a check-up.
• First day at nursery — meet the teacher, play and come home.
• First haircut — discover the chair, cape, comb and scissors.
• Moving house — pack a favourite toy and settle into a new home.
• A new baby — welcome a sibling while feeling loved too.
• First plane flight — from the airport to a seat in the clouds.
• First swimming lesson — try the pool with a kind teacher.
• Fear of thunder — stay cosy with family during a storm.
• Bath time — bubbles, washing and a warm towel.
• Bedtime routine — pyjamas, a teddy and a bedtime book.