Pre-K
Milo Finds the Colors
A Shelton Literacy Lab StoryEmerging · E1
Color vocabulary · Repeated language · Oral comprehension · Concepts of print
Free reading games & illustrated stories
Open a book. Unlock a new skill.
Explore original stories by grade level, listen along, answer comprehension questions, and build K–12 reading skills through play.
Choose a reading level
A growing library for growing readers.
Each complete book includes a different animated story scene on every page, read-aloud support, and comprehension prompts. Choose the level that feels comfortable—not just the grade on the label.
Kindergarten–Grade 1
The Missing Red Hat
A Shelton Literacy Lab StoryFoundation · F1
Decoding · High-frequency words · Sequencing · Beginning, middle, end
Grades 2–3
The Garden on Maple Street
A Shelton Literacy Lab StoryBuilding · B1
Main idea · Character traits · Context clues · Cause and effect · Inference
Grades 4–5
The Mystery of the Empty Lot
A Shelton Literacy Lab StoryIndependent · I1
Inference · Text evidence · Character motivation · Morphology · Summarizing
Grades 6–8
The Last Light in Room 214
A Shelton Literacy Lab StoryAdvanced · A1
Theme · Symbolism · Perspective · Author’s craft · Evidence-based analysis
Reading games
Practice the skills. Celebrate the wins.
Three quick activities build sound awareness, vocabulary, sequencing, and comprehension.
Game 1
Word Builder
Game 2
Rhyme Match
Choose the word that rhymes with:
Game 3
Story Sequencer
Move the events into first, next, and last order.
For grown-ups
Let your child lead the reading.
Choose a comfortable level, take turns reading, and pause for predictions. If a word feels hard, give it time before offering help. Confidence grows when young readers have room to think.
Ask a literacy specialist →Comprehension & discussion
Talk through these prompts, or return to the story for text evidence.