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24 alternatives to The English Story: Best Short Stories for Kids

More than 2500 short stories for kids!

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The English Story: Best Short Stories for Kids launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Bedtime Stories▲344

   An ever-growing collection of empowering children stories

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Story Duniya▲68

   Culture in stories

   2023 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Varnan▲80

   Byte sized Indian short stories for kids

   2021 · varnan.in · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Quick Story▲75

   Read short stories among hundreds of classics at leisure

   2019 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Kids story▲12

   Bedtime stories & kids story collection

   2024 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   100+ Kids Story Books Bundle▲4

   Unlock a World of Imagination with 100+ Enchanting Stories

   2024 · digitostocks.gumroad.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Storytime for Kids▲71

   Free app with unique children's stories to read aloud.

   2017 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   LittleStory.io▲176

   AI bedtime stories: inspire growth, teach values or lessons.

   2024 · neural.love · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls▲76

   A children's book that reinvents fairy tales inspiring girls

   2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Free Bedtime Stories for Kids▲4

    Magical stories your child will ask for every single night

    May 2026 · thekidstales.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Young Skins: Stories▲66

    1 of 5 books selected for this year's prestigious 5 Under 35

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Our Stories▲87

    A storytelling tool for raising bilingual kids

    May 2026 · readourstories.org · its alternatives →

13. 13
    MyStorybooks.Fun▲102

    Every child's personal storybook

    2023 · mystorybooks.fun · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Storybutton▲90

    The future of Storytime for kids

    2023 · storybutton.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    English Stories▲76

    An English reading app designed for ages 4 to 18

    2022 · es.hellotalk.cn · its alternatives →

16. 16
    AnyTales▲25

    Bedtime Stories for Kids

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    try story▲7

    Try Storied : 5 min Stories For Kids

    2019 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Read Your Story▲94

    Very personalized printed children's storybooks

    2016 · jibjab.com · its alternatives →

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    Story Jar▲63

    Inspire your kids by making up a bed-time story.

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Long Story Short: The Only Storytelling Guide You'll Ever Need▲62

    Use story to communicate more effectively and meaningfully.

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    A BedTime Story - Bedtime Stories ▲2

    Bedtime Story are best for kids to enjoy a good reading time

    2020 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Stories For Kids

    Best bedtime stories for kids, with moral lesson

    Apr 2026 · storiescastle.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Moral Stories: Short Stories in English▲1

    Read short motivational stories to learn important lessons

    2019 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Storyjar▲9

    Bring your child into the story — in any language.

    Nov 2025 · its alternatives →

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