From first tap to final page, every feature is built to spark imagination, encourage independence, and fit seamlessly into busy family life.
Easy visual builder lets kids create themselves, their friends, family or even pets as characters.
Pick a setting, pick the characters, and see the magic happen! What adventures will they go on today?
Their choosen characters are painted into every scene, and you can even listen to the tale aloud!
Whether it's five minutes before bed or a long-haul flight, Magic Bookshelf slips into your routine and turns downtime into story time.
Personalised plots and dreamy illustrations hook reluctant readers, making books feel like play instead of homework and building a habit that lasts beyond childhood.
Snuggle up and co-create adventures that star your family. Shared laughter—and surprise plot twists—become bedtime memories you'll both treasure.
Kids call the shots: they design the heroes, pick the worlds and decide each twist. Seeing their ideas come alive boosts confidence and imagination.
Peace of mind meets proven literacy boosters — all wrapped in a screen-time activity you'll actually feel good about.
Interactive, self-referential stories tap straight into a child's curiosity, turning them from passive listeners into eager bookworms.
No open web links, no ads, and no personal data held — just a safe space where children can explore.
Choice-driven plots train decision-making, while adaptive text and narration strengthen vocabulary and fluency in any supported language.
You'll be reading in less than a minute — here's the flow:
Build avatars visually - choose looks, outfits and even create pets! No typing required, perfect for little fingers.
Select a setting, pick the characters and tap 'Create'. Our AI weaves an uplifting tale and createsdreamy artwork instantly.
Listen to the built-in narration or read together, then send a free share-link so grandparents can enjoy the story too!
Download the app and try it for free! Sign up for a free account to access our entire library of free magical stories. Ready for more? Subscribe to get 100 credits a month and continue your storytime adventures.
$3.99/month
$23.99/year
All credits roll over and never expire!
"My 5-year-old loves being the star of her own stories! It's so easy to use, and the illustrations are magical."
Absolutely! Magic Bookshelf offers a secure, ad-free environment. We prioritize your child's safety with features like no external links and a strict privacy policy.
Magic Bookshelf is designed for children aged 4 and up, with adjustable narration to suit different reading levels.
Yes, an internet connection is needed for story generation and to access the latest magical illustrations and features.
It's super easy and fun! Kids can design their characters using simple visual choices for appearance and outfits – no typing required. They can choose their characters age, gender, eye/hair/skin colour, and even outfits! The can also create and customise pets, robots and more!
Yes! Each story comes with a free share-link, so you can easily send the magical adventures to grandparents, family, and friends for them to enjoy too.