Amazon Rapids, a reading app offering hundreds of short stories for kids ages 5 – 12, is now free for all Amazon customers. Read short-stories in the app, and listen to them in the free Amazon Storytime Alexa skill. Just say, ��Alexa, open Amazon Storytime” https://t.co/bRsraYmrCL
“I am almost inclined to set it up as a canon that a children’s story which is enjoyed only by children is a bad children’s story. The good ones last. A waltz which you can like only when you are waltzing is a bad waltz.” - C.S. Lewis
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@amazon just revealed it's newest addition to the @amazonecho family with the Kid's Edition #Echo#Dot! @AmazonStorytime is one of the featured skills included with this new device. Just ask "Alexa, tell me a bedtime story" #forthekids#Alexa
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NEW STORIES available now on Amazon Rapids! Check out A Tricky Troll, Dinos Blame Lame Names, and many more exclusive short stories on Amazon Rapids!!!
Today's Rapids Artist spotlight is on Katie Orcutt (she also writes too!) In her own words: "I enjoy a diverse variety of experiences and lifestyles because ultimately, my passion is a good story! I love life and coming up with new ways to make the world laugh." Thanks @orcapod1!
Check out @AmazonStorytime! Great for bedtime, playtime or anytime! Just ask, "Alexa, read me a bedtime story" and let your imagination run free. No subscription necessary.
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This weeks #Rapids featured author is: Diana Peterfreund. Diana's works have been named to multiple school reading lists as well as having been named to Amazon’s Best Books of the Year. She's written several wonderful short stories for Amazon Rapids! Thank you Diana! #kidlit
Today Rapids is featuring Mike Lester. Mike is a much celebrated illustrator and cartoonist. One of the most creative and imaginative artists out there and we are proud to have him be a contributor to Rapids since 2016! Lucky to have you Mike!
Today's Rapids featured story is "The Lonely Mermaid" by Diana Peterfreund. Go give that mermaid some friends and read Diana's latest short exclusively on Amazon Rapids and also available as part of the Alexa Amazon Storytime collection!