01 · Christian scripture
The Bible
Creation, courage, compassion and hope.
1,189 chapters
Explore The BiblePicture-book stories for families · Ages 5–10
1,775 chapters from five great story traditions. 1,189 storybook paintings, each hiding a tiny firefly. Read together, offline, at bedtime.

Some stories are older
than every screen.
They still glow when you
read them together.
Try it right here
In 977 of the paintings a tiny golden firefly is hiding. Look closely (on a computer, your cursor is a lantern) and tap when you spot it. Stuck? You'll get a hint after two tries.


Exodus 14
Scroll, and the
sea opens.

Every chapter has
a painting like this.
Hand-reviewed, one by one. Gentle with hard stories. Never scary, never gory.
Five worlds of stories
Scripture, epic and folktale from many cultures, told with the same care and respect.
01 · Christian scripture
Creation, courage, compassion and hope.
1,189 chapters
Explore The Bible02 · Hindu scripture
A conversation about duty, devotion and understanding.
18 chapters & sections
Explore Bhagavad Gita03 · Hindu epic
Rama, Sita and Hanuman: devotion, hard choices and homecoming.
494 chapters & sections
Explore Ramayana04 · Folktales & wonder
Aladdin, Sinbad and the clever fisherman.
35 chapters & sections
Explore Arabian Nights05 · Myth & epic
Troy, Achilles, Hector and the long way home.
39 chapters & sections
Explore Greek storiesEvery chapter, painted
1
Bible chapters, each with its own storybook painting, from "In the beginning" to Revelation.
A story. A painting. A question to wonder about. Then a hug, and lights out.
Read together

Genesis 1 · Family lesson
Genesis begins with God creating the heavens and the earth. At first the earth was dark and unformed. God spoke, and light appeared. God separated the light from the darkness, naming them day and night. The chapter begins a rhythm of evening and morning.
Little quiz
What appeared when God first spoke in this chapter?
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