Ages 3-8 · Web app · Free to read
A growing world of stories for curious young readers.
Kids Tales is a free story library for kids with original stories that read along with your child, sorted by age and theme so story time is easy to start.
Browse stories by theme, mood, and age to find reading experiences children will enjoy.
A clean, child-friendly reading experience with age-appropriate content and fewer distractions.
Stories designed to support imagination, vocabulary growth, and meaningful lessons.
Designed to make digital reading feel warm, safe, and engaging
Kids Tales combines the comfort of classic story time with the convenience of a modern digital library, helping children discover stories that entertain, teach, and encourage a love of reading.
Growing story library
More than a hundred original stories for young children, with new ones added regularly.
Age-appropriate reading
Stories planned around early childhood needs, reading habits, and developmental stages.
Themed collections
Explore bedtime stories, adventures, educational tales, emotional stories, and more.
Child-friendly experience
Designed to keep the focus on stories, with a calmer experience for children and parents alike.
Read or listen
Auto-read highlights each sentence, and Premium adds narrated audio stories.
Made for shared moments
Stories that encourage conversation, connection, and quality reading time between parents and children.
Original adventures, timeless themes, and stories worth revisiting
The Kids Tales library is built around imagination, comfort, and meaningful lessons, giving families a growing collection of stories they can come back to again and again.
Kids Tales questions
What is Kids Tales?
Kids Tales is a free library of stories for kids ages 3 to 8, made by ZoApps. Every story can be read on TheKidsTales.com, and auto-read highlights each sentence as it goes.
Is Kids Tales safe for children?
There are no ads, and kids can read without an account. Every story is checked by a person before it goes live, for age-appropriate themes and language.
What age group is Kids Tales for?
Kids Tales is written for ages 3 to 8, and you can browse the stories by age.
Is Kids Tales free?
Every story is free to read. Kids Tales Premium adds narrated audio stories, playlists, favorites and reading badges for $4.99 a month or $29.99 a year, with a 7-day free trial.
Start reading tonight.
Every story is free to read on TheKidsTales.com, no account needed.