World Folkbook
Folktales of the World
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Momotaro, Aladdin, La Llorona — folktales from around the world, painted in each region's traditional art style. Read in JA / EN / ES. New stories every month.
World Folkbook brings you classic folktales and fairy tales from around the world, each illustrated in the traditional art style of its country of origin.
From Japan's Momotaro and Urashima Taro to Germany's Little Red Riding Hood and Rapunzel, France's Cinderella and Beauty and the Beast, and England's Jack and the Beanstalk — explore a world of stories in one app.
[ILLUSTRATED IN TRADITIONAL STYLES]
Every story is brought to life with original artwork inspired by each region's cultural heritage: ink wash and ukiyo-e for Japanese tales, medieval manuscript and oil painting styles for European classics, and more.
[BILINGUAL JAPANESE / ENGLISH]
All stories are available in both Japanese and English. Perfect for language learning, bilingual households, and multicultural education. Furigana reading aids are included for Japanese learners.
[NEW STORIES EVERY MONTH]
Our library grows every month with new folktales from around the world.
[SUBSCRIPTION]
- Free plan: read a selection of stories for free
- Premium monthly: unlimited access to all stories
- Premium annual: unlimited access at a reduced rate
- Payment is charged to your iTunes account
- Subscriptions auto-renew; cancel anytime in iTunes account settings at least 24 hours before renewal
- Unused trial time is forfeited upon purchase
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Information
- Seller
- masafumi matsumoto
- Size
- 128.6 MB
- Category
- Books
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 15.1 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Yearly Premium $24.99
- Monthly Premium $2.99
- Copyright
- © 2026 合同会社slime
