Read With Akili - So Many Diff
4.9star
351 reviews
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About this app
SO MANY DIFFERENT PLACES
Join Akili on an adventure through night and day, as she visits different places and finds that the world is full of wonderful things!
Where will Akili go next? The forest? The ocean? Back home? With this interactive book, it’s YOUR decision. And don’t forget to make the birds flap, the monkeys play and the boats race along the way!
From the fluffy clouds up above to the shimmering ocean down below, explore the world with this uplifting story. You can even choose to read in English or Kiswahili!
KEY FEATURES
* READ from a choice of three levels of difficulty
* EXPLORE words, pictures, and ideas through different interactive features
* LISTEN to the full story as well as individual words
* CHOOSE where Akili goes next-- make the story your own
* AKILI narrates the whole story herself
* HAVE FUN learning to read
FREE TO DOWNLOAD, NO ADS, NO IN-APP PURCHASES!
All content is 100% free, created by nonprofits Curious Learning and Ubongo.
THE TV SHOW - AKILI AND ME
Akili and Me is an edutainment cartoon from Ubongo, creators of Ubongo Kids and Akili and Me - great learning programs made in Africa, for Africa.
Akili is a curious 4-year-old who lives with her family at the foot of Mt. Kilimanjaro, in Tanzania. She has a secret: every night when she falls asleep, she enters the magical world of Lala Land, where she and her animal friends learn all about language, letters, numbers, and art while developing kindness and coming to grips with their emotions and rapidly changing toddler lives! With broadcast in 5 countries and a massive international online following, kids from around the world love going on magical learning adventures with Akili!
Watch videos of Akili and Me online and check the website www.ubongo.org to see if the show airs in your country.
ABOUT UBONGO
Ubongo is a social enterprise that creates interactive edutainment for kids in Africa, using the technologies they already have. We entertain kids to LEARN & LOVE LEARNING!
We leverage the power of entertainment, the reach of mass media, and the connectivity provided by mobile devices to deliver high-quality, localized edutainment and educational
ABOUT CURIOUS LEARNING
Curious Learning is a non-profit dedicated to promoting access to effective literacy content for everyone who needs it. We're a team of researchers, developers, and educators dedicated to giving children everywhere literacy education in their native language based on evidence and data.
ABOUT THE APP
Read With Akili - So Many Different Places! was created using the Curious Reader platform developed by Curious Learning for making engaging, interactive reading experiences.
Join Akili on an adventure through night and day, as she visits different places and finds that the world is full of wonderful things!
Where will Akili go next? The forest? The ocean? Back home? With this interactive book, it’s YOUR decision. And don’t forget to make the birds flap, the monkeys play and the boats race along the way!
From the fluffy clouds up above to the shimmering ocean down below, explore the world with this uplifting story. You can even choose to read in English or Kiswahili!
KEY FEATURES
* READ from a choice of three levels of difficulty
* EXPLORE words, pictures, and ideas through different interactive features
* LISTEN to the full story as well as individual words
* CHOOSE where Akili goes next-- make the story your own
* AKILI narrates the whole story herself
* HAVE FUN learning to read
FREE TO DOWNLOAD, NO ADS, NO IN-APP PURCHASES!
All content is 100% free, created by nonprofits Curious Learning and Ubongo.
THE TV SHOW - AKILI AND ME
Akili and Me is an edutainment cartoon from Ubongo, creators of Ubongo Kids and Akili and Me - great learning programs made in Africa, for Africa.
Akili is a curious 4-year-old who lives with her family at the foot of Mt. Kilimanjaro, in Tanzania. She has a secret: every night when she falls asleep, she enters the magical world of Lala Land, where she and her animal friends learn all about language, letters, numbers, and art while developing kindness and coming to grips with their emotions and rapidly changing toddler lives! With broadcast in 5 countries and a massive international online following, kids from around the world love going on magical learning adventures with Akili!
Watch videos of Akili and Me online and check the website www.ubongo.org to see if the show airs in your country.
ABOUT UBONGO
Ubongo is a social enterprise that creates interactive edutainment for kids in Africa, using the technologies they already have. We entertain kids to LEARN & LOVE LEARNING!
We leverage the power of entertainment, the reach of mass media, and the connectivity provided by mobile devices to deliver high-quality, localized edutainment and educational
ABOUT CURIOUS LEARNING
Curious Learning is a non-profit dedicated to promoting access to effective literacy content for everyone who needs it. We're a team of researchers, developers, and educators dedicated to giving children everywhere literacy education in their native language based on evidence and data.
ABOUT THE APP
Read With Akili - So Many Different Places! was created using the Curious Reader platform developed by Curious Learning for making engaging, interactive reading experiences.
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Ratings and reviews
4.8
319 reviews
A Google user
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August 1, 2019
It took me a while to figure what to do to start reading. I didn't know that I had to tap a number. I also think the 2 + 2 sequence is hard for that age group. After you go into the reading part the app is very interesting and fun.
1,352 people found this review helpful
Ubongo
August 1, 2019
Thank you for your review, Shufaa! We have taken your feedback on board. We are trying to create the feeling of exploration and discovery for the kids who use the app, hence why some of the elements that you found confusing aren't further explained.
A Google user
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July 11, 2019
I honestly think these app is brilliant. My baby had been watching the Akili and me on YouTube for 2 months and is now saying "Yayyy, we did it!" and that is amazing! Keep up the Fanastic work! 👍👍👍👌 Thank You Ubongo Kids!
655 people found this review helpful
Ubongo
July 15, 2019
Thanks Nanae, we really appreciate your review. Akili says hello to your baby, she's so happy to have a new friend!
If you have any more feedback about Read with Akili - So Many Different Places, please send us a message at digital@ubongo.org.
A Google user
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July 4, 2019
am just glad that my son will learn through this app as he eagerly awaits joining school...love the fact that its App free ,no ads and no any in app purchases! what else could one look for
516 people found this review helpful
Ubongo
July 15, 2019
Thank you, Lydia. We wish your son all the best as he prepares to begin at school! If you have any more feedback about Read with Akili - So Many Different Places, please send us a message at digital@ubongo.org.
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