Stories to read together 📚
Free, openly-licensed picture books — read one, then play a quick word game.
Who Stole Bhaiya's Smile?
Chiru's big brother Bhaiya used to make her laugh, but lately he doesn't feel like playing. Chiru sets out to bring back his smile.
Ages 6+Read →
Narat Knows How
Narat knows how to do so many things — cook porridge, garden, wash and iron clothes — and the list just keeps growing!
Ages 5+Read →
The Summiteer: Nishat Mazumder
Nishat loved to climb and play outside, even when people said girls shouldn't. She grew up to climb all the way to the top of the world's tallest mountain.
Ages 8+Read →
I Am Kartini
Kartini loves learning and going to school. When she's told girls must stop, she dreams of a world where every girl can learn.
Ages 6+Read →
The Queen of Mountain Biking
Nou Nou the bear cub loves mountain biking. When a tournament is announced, she's the only girl bear brave enough to enter.
Ages 6+Read →
The Advocate: Kalpana Chakma
Kalpana Chakma grew up among the Chakma people of the hills and became a brave voice, standing up for her community and for girls' right to learn.
Ages 8+Read →
My Big Sister Can Do Anything
A little child is sure their big sister Risa can do absolutely anything — climb trees, chase away dogs, and be the bravest of all.
Ages 4+Read →
Rohana Reads Aloud
Rohana has to look after her little brother and sister, but all she wants is to finish reading the special book her father gave her.
Ages 5+Read →
The Village Leader
Than Kyi grows up in a village that has been through hard times. She dreams big and finds ways to help her community — becoming a true village leader.
Ages 6+Read →
The Water Warrior
In Nesa's village, water is scarce in the dry season. When her mother falls ill, Nesa becomes the one who must find and carry water for her family.
Ages 6+Read →
The Red Lion Dancer
Mala joins a lion dance troupe and finds the training is much harder than it looks — but she's determined to perform.
Ages 6+Read →
Strong Like Mom
Naning wishes she were strong like her mom, who can lift and pull anything. She learns that getting strong takes practice, good food, and never giving up.
Ages 5+Read →