Unlock the joy of reading

The reading app for schools and families. Inspire your child to become a better reader today.

More than 15,000 children read with Pickatale every week
100s of schools worldwide use Pickatale
9 out of 10 teachers would recommend Pickatale to a colleague

Discover the exciting world of Pickatale

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Schools

A highly curated library of books that support the curriculum.

Over 2.000 engaging books

Parents

Unlimited access to over 2,000 books.

FREE 30 day trial (then £5.99 a month)

Reading has never been more fun!

We give children the tools they need to unlock the joy of reading. Find out how ->

Danielle Palmer

I think it's really reaching out to those children that do find reading a bit boring.

Danielle Palmer
Oxley Park Primary School, Year 3 Teacher

Discover a fun and engaging way to read

2,000+ quality books

Variety and quality of books in the Pickatale library empowers children with choice and ownership over their reading journey.

Narration and read-along experience

By listening as they read, children will comprehend more of what they are reading.

Book quizzes

Enabling children to consolidate knowledge and reflect on what they’ve learned.

Empowering children to read for pleasure

We want to help children discover the joy of reading and give teachers and parents new, fresh tools to help them support the children whose learning they’re responsible for.

Hetty Witherspoon

The app had a wide range of choices and genres of books. It had excellent quizzes, which the children loved!

Hetty Witherspoon
Reception Class Teacher, Ripley Court School
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Schools

Why use Pickatale at school?

Our world-class reading platform is designed to encourage students to read everyday.

How does Pickatale support reading for pleasure?

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Expertly Curated Library

Variety and quality of books in the Pickatale library empowers children with choice and ownership over their reading journey
Screenshot of a Book-Quiz in the app
2.

Book Quizzes

Encourages children to consolidate knowledge and reflect on what they’ve learned.
Screenshot of a tracking development in the app
3.

Development Tracking

We empower you with all the data you need to monitor progress
Boy reading the app
4.

Narration

By listening as they read, children will comprehend more of what they are reading

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Pickatale has been developed for children and all content is quality assured for children. Once you're subscribed to one of our pricing plans, no additional costs will be incurred and no indiscriminate products will be added.

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