StoryWren - Kids Story Books
Read Aloud Bedtime Classics
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Calm read-aloud classics for little listeners. Follow every highlighted word, enjoy gentle narration, and keep storytime simple - no ads, no sign-in, no internet needed.
Meet StoryWren, a calm collection of classic picture books for young children.
Each story pairs newly created illustrations with gentle narration and word-by-word highlighting, so children can listen, follow along, and enjoy books at their own pace.
Designed for ages 3-5, StoryWren makes room for quieter screen time. Children can explore stories on their own, listen alongside a parent, or settle in at bedtime.
WITH STORYWREN, CHILDREN CAN:
• Listen to classic tales read aloud
• Follow each word as it is spoken
• Explore gently illustrated animal stories
• Return to favorite books again and again
• Use simple, large controls made for small hands
FOR GROWN-UPS:
• No ads, ever
• No accounts, no sign-in, nothing collected
• Works completely offline: no internet connection needed
• No games, timers, or noisy rewards
• A grown-ups area, gated so little hands can't wander in
ABOUT THE STORIES:
These are timeless animal tales first published between 1902 and 1910, now in the public domain. Every story has been newly illustrated for this app, and each one is narrated with a synthetic voice chosen for warmth and clarity. Sources for each story are listed inside the app.
Whether it is bedtime, quiet time, a long journey, or reading together on the sofa, StoryWren gives classic children's stories a welcoming home.
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Information
- Seller
- Antony Njoroge Mutharia
- Size
- 130.7 MB
- Category
- Books
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 17.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Made for Ages 0–5
This app is rated 4+ with content restrictions.
Some content may be rated higher, and may therefore be restricted and managed by the developer through in-app controls. - In-App Controls
Parental Controls
- Copyright
- © 2026 Antony Njoroge Mutharia