English Picture Books Reader

English Picture Books Reader turns 994 classic tales from Japan and around the world into illustrated English picture books for family read-aloud time. Every page has an illustration, English text and English audio, and you can show a translation under the English whenever you need it. Start with Momotaro, The Tortoise and the Hare or Little Red Riding Hood. Made for families who: - want to read English stories to their children but are not sure about pronunciation - want a calm English story as part of the bedtime routine - find it hard to choose English picture books that suit a child's age HOW READING WORKS 1. Pick a story and open it 2. Turn your device sideways: English text on the left, the illustration on the right 3. Tap play to hear the page read aloud in English 4. Show a translation under the English when you want to check the meaning FEATURES - English audio for every page, with play, stop and a seek bar. Turn on Auto and each new page plays as you turn it - Translations in 11 languages: Japanese, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese (Brazil), Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Indonesian and Vietnamese. Switch them off to read in English only - Reading levels for ages 3, 5, 7 and 9 (levels vary by story), so the same story can grow with your child - Search titles in any supported language or by story ID, filter by category and age, and sort by title or story ID - App interface in 12 languages THE LIBRARY: 994 STORIES IN 12 CATEGORIES Japanese Stories, Aesop's Fables, Grimm Fairy Tales, European Literary Tales, Greek and Roman Myths, Norse, Celtic and Slavic Tales, Middle Eastern, Persian and Arabian Tales, Indian and Buddhist Tales, East and Southeast Asian Tales, African Folktales, Americas and Oceania Tales, and World Classics, Religious Tales and Epics. Frightening or violent scenes are told gently while keeping the main outline of each story. FOR PARENTS The app is designed for a parent or guardian to operate while reading together with a child. A short parent check appears before the purchase screen. PRICING Momotaro is free to read once you create an account. Reading the full library requires a monthly auto-renewing subscription. The price is shown in the app. You can cancel anytime in your device's subscription settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://english-picture-books-web.pages.dev/legal/terms