Storybooks your child can actually read.

Your child picks the topic. We write and illustrate it from the phonics patterns they're learning, then check it word by word — ready in a few minutes, with a reading guide for you.

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A red-haired girl rubbing a big brass oil lamp that has begun to glow — a page from The Lost Lamp, a DecodiVerse decodable storybook

Jen sat down and gave it a rub.

The Lost Lamp · 1st Grade, Step 4practices vowel teams

They choose the story. We build it for their reading level.

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Not sure? Start one level lower — you can always adjust.

Pick the step where your child can read the example words with a little help. Grades are a starting point; most children spend a while on each step.

Sample DecodiVerse illustration of a frog on a log, Storybook art style

“The frog sat on a big log. He had a plan.”

Free with a quick account — sign up with Google or email in seconds. Nothing to install. Built for their phonics level.

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Real stories, kindergarten through 2nd grade

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Not just another AI story generator.

Many story apps let kids pick a topic but don't control the words. A story about dinosaurs might include “explore,” “volcano,” or “discover” — words a kindergartener can't sound out yet. DecodiVerse controls the words: each story is written from the phonics patterns for your child's level and checked word by word before you open it together. They get the story they asked for, at the step they're on. That's the difference between a story that's “simple” and one built for your child's reading level.

A typical AI story app

The dinosaur explored the ancient valley, discovering beautiful fossils together with his excited friends.

10 words a kindergartener can't sound out

DecodiVerse

Big Lex sat in the mud.
He dug and dug. He got a big bug!
His pal ran to him. “It is fun!”

All the letter sounds, plus a few tricky words like “the” and “to”

Every story comes with a reading guide

Simple, step-by-step reading tips built right into your storybook.

Before you read

“Warm up: s · t · i · ck → stick. Watch for dropped last sounds.”

While you read

“(Page 3) Point to ‘splat’. Say each sound, then blend it.”

After you read

“Retell it together, then spell three story words.”

Plus tricky words to preview, what to do when your child gets stuck, and a short summary of what your child practiced, with what to work on next.

Simple, transparent pricing

Free

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  • ✓ 3 stories per month
  • ✓ All reading levels (K through 2nd)
  • ✓ All 8 art styles
  • ✓ Parent reading guide included
  • ✓ PDF download
  • ✓ Stories stay in your library for 30 days
For regular readers

Storyteller

$14.99/month

or $119/year (save ~34%)

  • ✓ 25 stories per month
  • ✓ Your library stays — stories kept while you're a member
  • ✓ Everything in Free

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