For grown-ups
Browse the books
See the published stories, age fit, and adult-facing retailer links.
Open the bookshelfA little library for ages 2-5
Books for tiny readers
Discover gentle picture books for grown-ups to buy, plus local-only colouring and sticker play made for little readers.
Adult-facing checkout Local-only play Warm stories for ages 2-5
Start here
Pick the doorway that fits today.
For shared play
Try the playroom
Colour, trace, match, and make little scenes without accounts or uploads.
Open the playroomStory sample video
Watch a cozy story
Settle in with Maya and Hoot-Hoo and enjoy a gentle little story sample.
Watch the storyOn the shelf
Stories to bring to the couch.
Ages 2-5
Ali & Oreo
A children's book about kindness, caring, friendship, and the gentle bonds that grow when we look after each other.
Available at Amazon stores
Choose your Amazon region on the book page.
Ages 2-5
Maya and Hoot-Hoo
A children's book about kindness, friendship, and the small brave choices that help a young heart grow.
Available at Amazon stores
Choose your Amazon region on the book page.
Ages 2-5
Maya and Hoot-Hoo: The Brave Adventure
A children's book about bravery, friendship, and the courage to try something new.
Available at Amazon stores
Choose your Amazon region on the book page.
Ages 2-5
Perfectly Yuyu
A children's book about confidence, belonging, and celebrating the special things that make every child wonderfully themselves.
Available at Amazon stores
Choose your Amazon region on the book page.
Music video
Watch a fun Maya and Hoot-Hoo music video.
Let's settle in with Maya and Hoot-Hoo and enjoy a bright, playful music video. There is also a warm, cozy story video when you click on Visit Maya and Hoot-Hoo.
Visit Maya and Hoot-HooBookshelf news
New books are arriving regularly.
Story Playhouse will keep growing with fresh picture books for little readers as each new story is ready.
Coming soon
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Parents can join the story update list now, and Story Playhouse will send a gentle note when a new book is ready.
For your reader
Choose the pace that fits your child.
Lap-time stories
Short, gentle reads to share together at the end of the day.
Together-time
A little longer, with feelings to talk about as you go.
Playroom
Colour the story house.
Try a little local-only colouring time between stories, with a soft page made for shared play.
This activity stays on this device. Story Playhouse does not save or upload drawings in v1.
Why parents start here
Built to feel calm, clear, and easy to trust.
Books first
Story Playhouse is a small book home, not an attention trap.
Adult checkout
All purchases open on retailer pages for grown-ups.
Local-only play
Drawings and sticker scenes stay on your device in v1.