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BEDTIME STORIES FOR KIDS

Bedtime stories to read and listen to.

Ninni is a library of illustrated children’s stories with real narration. Read a picture book together, or let your little one listen as the pages come to life.

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Picture books · Real narration · Calm sleep sounds

A multilingual story library with real narration: read and listen to the same story in different languages. New stories are added regularly.

On the page: Timid Chick Totti

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A PAGE FROM THE NINNI LIBRARY

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A shy little chick, a sleepy little girl, a rabbit who dreams of space… Read the opening lines of a real Ninni story and listen to its first page.

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I Want More Toys

Yuri adored the knitted turtle his father bought at the market. When he stayed in his room for hours that day, everyone at home started to worry. Yuri didn't realize how time had passed; because he had set sail to the vast seas with his turtle. Now, every day, he embarked on adventures to different lands with it. One day a guest came to their house. One of them had a child about his age. Yuri excitedly said, "Come, let's play with my…

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THE NINNI LIBRARY

A new friend in every story

Original picture books written and illustrated for Ninni, each with its own narrator. Tap a cover to meet its characters.

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HOW IT WORKS

Three little steps to story time

Try it right here: pick a story, open it and read its first lines, just like in the app.

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How Ninni works: pick a story, read and listen

Open Ninni, the children’s story app, pick a story from the library and read along while the real narration plays, page by page. The app screens are the real App Store screenshots. Ninni is free to download; a subscription unlocks the full library.

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Transcript

“Oh, Gigi! I have got a huge problem. I lost my egg.” How Ninni works Open Ninni Pick a story from the library Read and listen, page by page Multilingual stories, real narration Turkish English Free to download Subscription unlocks the full library ninni.app

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Ninni – Every night, a new story

Ninni is a children’s story app with illustrated bedtime stories and real narration: read together, listen together. Download Ninni free on the App Store and Google Play.

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Transcript

Huge cuddly cloud landed next to the sun. Every night, a new story Read together. Listen together. ninni.app

LITTLE MOMENTS, MADE SPECIAL

More than a story: a moment together

Listen. Look. Imagine.

FOR PARENTS

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Questions

Questions parents ask

Everything you might want to know before your first story.

What is Ninni?

Ninni is a children’s story app for iPhone, iPad and Android. It has illustrated bedtime stories with real narration, which you can read together or listen to, plus calm sleep sounds for the end of the day.

What ages are Ninni stories for?

Most stories are for children aged about 3 to 12. Every story shows its suggested age range, so you can pick one that suits your child.

Can children listen to the stories?

Yes. Every story is narrated, so children can listen while they look at the pictures, or you can turn the pages and read aloud together.

Which languages are the stories in?

Stories are available in English and Turkish, and a few in Portuguese. The app itself is in English.

Is Ninni free?

Downloading Ninni and creating an account is free, and the first pages of every story are free to read. A subscription with a free trial unlocks the whole library; prices are shown in the app.

Who makes the stories?

Each story is written, illustrated and narrated by people: children’s authors, illustrators and voice artists, with editors who review every book before it is published.

How do I hear about new stories?

New stories are added regularly. Allow notifications in the app and Ninni will let you know when there is something new to read.

How can I contact Ninni?

Email us at contact@ninni.app or use the suggestions section inside the app. We read every message.

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YOUR NEXT STORY IS WAITING

The best stories begin together

Make room for a little story time tonight. Download Ninni free on the App Store or Google Play.

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WRITE OR ILLUSTRATE FOR NINNI

Bring our stories to life

Are you a children’s author or illustrator? Send us your work and become part of the team behind Ninni’s stories.

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