Choose a story
Pick the next story or read an earlier one again.
Enlarge screenshotStory Glider is a phonics app for children in kindergarten through second grade. They slide their finger under the words as they read. They can listen to the story, then answer a question about what they’ve read.
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Kindergarten–second grade
Includes free stories
No ads. No subscription.
Your child slides their finger along the track below the sentence. The letters turn gold as they go. They can tap Listen to hear it read aloud.
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Each story ends with a question to check understanding.
Pick the next story or read an earlier one again.
Enlarge screenshotMove through each sentence at your own pace. Tap Listen when you want to hear it.
Enlarge screenshotChoose the picture that answers a question about the story.
Enlarge screenshotThe first stories use short vowels. Later levels introduce blends and more complex sound patterns, with longer stories to read.
More about the reading levels
Enlarge screenshotThe app includes free stories to try. A one-time in-app purchase unlocks all 20 levels.
Read the privacy policyStory Glider isn’t available to download yet. We’ll add the App Store link here when it launches.
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