Stories for Teenagers

Stories for Teenagers brings you 109 short stories in English and Telugu, for readers of all ages. Read them yourself, or tap Listen and your phone reads the story aloud. A NEW STORY EVERY DAY • A story of the day on your home screen, the same for everyone that day • In the evening it becomes a bedtime story, with Listen ready to play • An optional daily reminder at a time you choose • A home screen widget that shows the day's story • A reading streak to keep you going STORIES FROM INDIA AND THE WORLD • Tenali Rama and Birbal: wit and wisdom • Kings and courts, legends and fables • Saints and great lives: Eknath, Guru Nanak, Tyagaraja, C.V. Raman, Einstein and more • Today's teens: school, friends, family, courage and adventure • Magic and mystery LEARN AND TALK ABOUT IT • Every story ends with a one-line lesson and two questions to talk over at home or in class • 36 riddles (podupu kathalu) with picture answers, and a riddle of the day EASY TO READ • Switch between English and Telugu any time • Bigger or smaller text, and a night reading mode • Continue where you stopped PRIVATE AND SIMPLE • No sign-in, no ads, no internet needed • Your reading progress stays on your phone Most stories are fiction. Folk tales, fables, legends and the lives of saints and great people are retold in our own words from old traditions and history.

New: share a story or a riddle as a beautiful picture card on WhatsApp. Friends see the story's start and the lesson, or try to guess the riddle.