Online Collections for all Ages

These are online collections of books in many languages for use with individuals of any age. Beneath the brief description of each resource, click on Available Languages to find those represented within the collection. Once you open an Available Languages tab you can use the ‘Find’ function on your device to locate a specific language (Control+F on PC; Command+F on Mac).

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+ Description

The online Bloom Library contains nearly 15,000 books in almost 600 languages. Books continue to be developed in many languages, written by local authors. Users can read books online or download them in various formats. You can type a language in the search box and see if there are any books in that language.

The Bloom Library’s COVID-19 collection has 370 books in over 200 languages, with one book in 114 languages.

Using the free Bloom software on Windows or Linux computers, authors can write their own books or adapt books available in the library to their own language.

31 training videos can be accessed on developing books using Bloom, from beginning to advanced levels of development. Learn more here: https://www.globalreadingnetwork.net/resources/bloom-software-training-videos

+ Available Languages

  • Adangbe
  • Afrikaans
  • Agarabi
  • Aghem
  • Air Tabun
  • Akan
  • Akeu
  • Akha
  • Akoose
  • Alamblak
  • Alekano
  • Alor
  • Ambai
  • Amri Karbi
  • Amuzgo, Guerrero / Ñomdá
  • Angloromani
  • Arabic / العربية
  • Arabic, Tunisian / العربية
  • Aragonese / Aragonés
  • Aramba
  • Arosi
  • Assamese / Ôxômiya / অসমীয়া‎
  • Athpariya
  • Awa (Papua New Guinea)
  • Awadhi / अवघी
  • Awing
  • Ayta, Ambala
  • Babanki
  • Bafaw
  • Bafut
  • Baikeno
  • Baka (Cameroon)
  • Bakoko
  • Bali / Balinese
  • Balochi, Southern / Baluchi, Southern
  • Balong
  • Bamanankan
  • Bambam
  • Bambili
  • Bambuko / Wumbuko
  • Bamenyam
  • Bamoun
  • Bangandu / Bangando
  • Banjar / Banjarese / Bahasa Banjar
  • Barira
  • Batak
  • Batak Toba
  • Bengali / Bangla / বাঙালি / বাংলা
  • Bhojpuri / भोजपुरी
  • Bima
  • Binumarien
  • Bislama
  • Bisu / บีซู
  • Boholano
  • Bozo, Jenaama
  • Bozo, Tieyazo / Bozo-Tigemaxo
  • Braj Bhasha / Braj
  • Brao
  • Bru, Western
  • Bugis
  • Bukusu / Lubukusu
  • Bunak
  • Bunong / ឞូន៝ង
  • Bunu, Bu-Nao
  • Burmese / Myanmar / မြန်မာ / မြန်မာစကား
  • Buwal
  • Candoshi-Shapra
  • Cebuano
  • Cheke Holo
  • Cherang’any
  • Chichewa / Chewa / Chinyanja / Cinyanja / Nyanja
  • Chidigo
  • Chiduruma
  • Chinese (Simplified) / 简体中文 / 中文
  • Chontal, Highland Oaxaca / Tsome
  • Chontal, Lowland Oaxaca
  • Chuka
  • Cia-Cia
  • Cimbrian
  • Comorian, Ndzwani / Shidzwani
  • Cree, Swampy / Nêhinawêwin
  • Creole, Haitian / Kreyòl / Kreyol Ayisyen / Haitian
  • Cuvok / Tchouvok
  • Dagbani / Dagbanli
  • Dakka
  • Dangme / Adangme
  • Dani, Western
  • Dari / Persian, Afghan / دری
  • Delang
  • Dela-Oenale
  • Dene
  • Dotyali / Doteli / डोटेली
  • Duri
  • Dusun Malang
  • Dutch / Nederlands
  • Elip
  • English
  • Ẽpẽra Pedea / Tadó
  • Esimbi
  • Ewondo
  • Fali / Fali, North
  • Fataluku
  • Filipino
  • Fon / Fongbe
  • French / Français
  • Fulfulde, Adamawa (Nigeria)
  • Fulfulde, Western Niger
  • Fur
  • Gadaba, Bodo
  • Gadsup
  • Galolen
  • Ganda / Luganda / Oluganda
  • Gapapaiwa
  • Gavar
  • Gawri
  • Gbe, Maxi
  • German / Deutsch
  • Ghotuo
  • Gichuka
  • Gikuyu / Kikuyu
  • Gourmanchéma
  • Gujarati
  • Gun / Gungbe / Goungbe
  • Gwere / Lugwere
  • Gworog
  • Hakö
  • Halia
  • Haroi / Hroi / H’rŏi
  • Hausa
  • Hawu
  • Helong
  • Herero / Otjiherero
  • Hiligaynon
  • Hindi / Hindustani / हिंदी
  • Idaté
  • Ilchamus
  • Ilocano
  • Ilwana
  • Indonesian, Peranakan
  • Indonesian / Bahasa Indonesia
  • Inoke-Yate
  • Isu
  • Italian / Italiano
  • Japanese / 日本語
  • Jarai / Jo’rai
  • Javanese / Basa Jawa
  • Jopadhola / Dhopadhola / Adhola
  • Kadazan Dusung
  • Kaera
  • Kagayanen / Kagay-anen / Kagay-anon
  • Kaili, Da’a
  • Kairiru
  • Kakataibo-Kashibo
  • Kalami
  • Kalanguya
  • Kalumpang
  • Kamano
  • Kamasau
  • Kamba / Kikamba
  • Kamwe
  • Kanite
  • Kannada
  • Kanuri, Manga
  • Kanuri, Yerwa
  • Kapampangan / Kampampangan / Campampangan
  • Kaqchiqel / Cachiquel
  • Karen
  • Kekchí / Q’eqchi’
  • Kendayan
  • Kenyang
  • Khmer / Cambodian / ភាសាខ្មែរ
  • Kimaragang
  • Kinabatangan, Upper
  • Kinyarwanda / Ikinyarwanda / Rwandan / Rufumbira
  • Kipfokomu / Kipfokomo / Pokomo, Upper
  • Kitharaka
  • Koalib-kuraŋ
  • Kohin / Kuhin
  • Kom (Cameroon)
  • Korean / 한국어
  • Krung
  • Kurdish, Northern / Kurmanji
  • Kwaio
  • Kwakum
  • Kyrgyz / Kirghiz / Кыргыз тилинде (Cyrillic script)
  • K’iche’ / K’iche
  • Lacid / Lashi / လရှီ
  • Lahu
  • Lamboya
  • Lamkang
  • Lamnso’
  • Lango / Leblango (Uganda)
  • Lao / ລາວ / ພາສາລາວ‎
  • Lawa, Eastern
  • Lefa
  • Lenakel / Nətvar
  • Lengo / Doku
  • Leti
  • Lhao Vo / Lhaovo
  • Lhomi
  • Limbum
  • Lohorung
  • Loke
  • Lole
  • Luba-Katanga
  • Lugbara / Lugbarati
  • Lukabaras
  • Lutachoni
  • Mada
  • Maithili / मैथिली
  • Makasae
  • Makhuwa-Meetto / Meetto / Imeetto
  • Malagasy
  • Malay / Bahasa Melayu
  • Malay, Ambonese / Melayu Ambon
  • Malay, Central / Ogan Ulu
  • Malay, Jambi / Melayu Jambi
  • Malay, Kupang / Melayu Kupang
  • Malay, Manado / Melayu Manado
  • Malay, Papuan
  • Malay, Singkawang / Melayu Singkawang
  • Malayalam
  • Malila
  • Mam
  • Mamasa
  • Mambae
  • Manambu
  • Mandar
  • Mandaya
  • Manggarai
  • Mankon
  • Marakwet
  • Marathi / मराठी
  • Marwari (Pakistan)
  • Masaaba / Lumasaaba / Lugisu
  • Masbatenyo / Minasbate
  • Matal
  • Maya, Yucatec / Maaya t’aan / Maayat’aan
  • Mbembe
  • Mbudum
  • Mbukushu / Thimbukushu
  • Mengaka
  • Meru
  • Meta’
  • Me’phaa, Tlacoapa / Miꞌpha̱a̱, Tlacoapa
  • Me’phaa, Xmaꞌíín
  • Mina
  • Mixtec, Ayutla
  • Mixtec, Encino Amarillo / Mixteco de Encino Amarillo
  • Mixtec, San Martin Peras / Mixteco de San Martín Peras
  • Mixtec, Western Juxtlahuaca / Mixteco del Oeste de Juxtlahuaca / Mixteco de Coicoyán de las Flores
  • Mixtec, Yoloxóchitl / Tùꞌun Sâví Ñuù Yùvì Kìsi
  • Mmaala / Numala
  • Mmen
  • Mnong, Central
  • Mofu-Gudur
  • Mokpwe / Mokpe
  • Moloko
  • Mon
  • Mpumpong
  • Mpur
  • Muduga
  • Mumuye
  • Mundani
  • Mundari
  • Muthuvan
  • Naasioi
  • Naba / Melbene
  • Naga, Tangshang
  • Nahuatl, Isthmus-Mecayapan
  • Nahuatl, Orizaba / Nawatl
  • Nahuatl, Sierra de Zongolica
  • Nahuatl, Western Durango
  • Narim / Laarim
  • Nasa Yuwe
  • Naskapi
  • Nauete
  • Ndo
  • Ndut
  • Ñeengatú
  • Nehan
  • Nepali / नेपाली / नेपाल भाषा
  • Newar / Newari / Nepal Bhasha / नेपालभाषा
  • Ngaju / Katingan
  • Ngomba
  • Ngombale
  • Ngwe
  • Ngwo
  • Nias
  • Njyem
  • Ntcham
  • Nuaulu, South
  • Nugunu
  • Nya Huba
  • Nyole / Lunyole / Olunyole / Lunyore
  • Nyungwe / Chinyungwe / Cinyungwe
  • Nzime
  • Oadki
  • Obolo
  • Od
  • Odiya
  • Ojibwa, Eastern
  • Okiek / Ogiek
  • Olushisa / Kisa
  • Pagibete
  • Palaung, Ruching
  • Palaung, Rumai / Ta’ang, Rumai
  • Palmuwa
  • Pana
  • Pancana
  • Panchpargania
  • Paniya
  • Pashto / Pashtu / پښتو
  • Petats
  • Pijin
  • Polish / Polski
  • Portuguese / Português
  • Punan Tubu
  • Punjabi / Panjabi
  • Quechua, Cusco
  • Quechua, Eastern Apurímac
  • Quechua, Huallaga
  • Quechua, Huallaga Huánuco
  • Quechua, Huamalíes-Dos de Mayo Huánuco
  • Quechua, Huaylla Wanca / Wanca
  • Quechua, Lambayeque
  • Quechua, Margos-Yarowilca-Lauricocha
  • Quechua, Panao
  • Quechua, Panao Huánuco
  • Quichua, Napo / Napo Kichwa / Napo Kichwa Shimi
  • Q’anjob’al
  • Q’eqchi’
  • Raklungu
  • Ranglong
  • Ravula
  • Rendille
  • Riang Lai / Riang Sak / Riang
  • Roglai, Southern
  • Rotokas
  • Roviana
  • Runyoro-Rutooro
  • Russian / Pусский
  • Rusyn
  • Sama, Central / Sinama, Central
  • Samburu
  • Samoan / Gagana Sāmoa
  • Sangil
  • Sanskrit
  • Santhali / Santali
  • Saposa
  • Sasak
  • Segai
  • Semai
  • Sengwer / Cherang’any
  • Sénoufo, Mamara
  • Setswana / Tswana
  • Shan
  • Shindzuani
  • Siane
  • Sibe
  • Sign Language, Colombian
  • Sign Language, Guatemalan
  • Sign Language, Honduran
  • Sign Language, Indian
  • Sign Language, Nepali / नेपाली साङ्केतिक भाषा
  • Sign Language, Papua New Guinean
  • Sign Language, Philippine
  • Sign Language, Salvadoran
  • Sinurigaonon
  • Soga / Lusoga
  • Somali / Af Soomaali
  • Soninke / Sooninke
  • Sos Kundi
  • Sotho, Northern / Sepedi / Pedi
  • Sotho, Southern / Sesotho
  • Spanish / Español
  • Spanish / Español (Colombia)
  • Suba
  • Subanen, Eastern / Ginsalugen / Guinsalugen
  • Sunda / Basa Sunda / Sundanese
  • Surigaonon
  • Swahili / Kiswahili
  • Swo
  • Tagalog
  • Tairaha
  • Tairora, South
  • Tajik / Бо забони тоҷикӣ
  • Tajio
  • Takwane
  • Tamang, Eastern
  • Tamang, Western / पश्‍चिमी तामाङ
  • Tamazight
  • Tamil / தமிழ்
  • Tampuan
  • Tanna, North
  • Tanna, Southwest
  • Taveta
  • Tawoyan / Tewoyan
  • Ta’oih, Upper
  • Tehit
  • Telugu / తెలుగు
  • Teop
  • Terei
  • Ateso / Teso
  • Tetun / Tetum
  • Tetun Dili
  • Tetun Terik
  • Thai, Northern
  • Thai / ไทย / ภาษาไทย
  • Tharu, Central / Thary Chitwania
  • Tharu, Dangaura / दंगाहा थारू
  • Tiaang
  • Tibetan
  • Tidung, Southern
  • Tokano
  • Tok Pisin
  • Tolaki
  • Toma
  • Tombulu
  • Tontemboan
  • Topoiyo
  • Toraja-Sa’dan / Toraja
  • Tsamai
  • Tsonga / Xitsonga / Changana
  • Tukang Besi North / Tukang Besi Utara
  • Tuki
  • Tukudede / Tokodede
  • Turka / Tchourama
  • Turkana / Ng’aturkana
  • Turkmen / Türkmençe
  • Tz’utujil
  • Uab Meto
  • Ukrainian
  • Ulumanda’
  • Umatilla
  • Umbundu
  • Urdu /اُردُو
  • Usarufa
  • Uzbek / Ўзбек тилида
  • Venda / Tshivenda / Tshivenḓa
  • Vietnamese / Tiếng Việt
  • Vili
  • Wa, Parauk
  • Wa, Vo / Wa
  • Waata
  • Wagdi / Vagadi / Wagri
  • Walak
  • Wambon
  • Wanca
  • Wanukaka
  • Waray-Waray
  • Watakataui
  • Wayuu
  • Wejewa
  • Whitesands / Nərak
  • Wolio
  • Yakkha / Yakha
  • Yale, Kosarek
  • Yamap
  • Yamphu
  • Yanesha'
  • Yangben / Nuasue
  • Yao / Ciyawo
  • Yasa
  • Yemba
  • Yetfa
  • Yiddish
  • Yiddish, Eastern
  • Zaiwa
  • Zapotec, Mitla / Zapoteco de Mitla
  • Zarma
  • Zulu / isiZulu

+ Description

SIL International partnered with local and global organizations and local-language leaders to create relevant materials to support vulnerable under-resourced communities.

+ Available Languages

There are over 1,000 available languages in this collection, thus they are not listed here. You can search by language in the list of resources provided by SIL International.

Access the list here. Search using tabs at the top of the document to browse by: Language, Country, or Organization.

+ Description

A mobile app (which works on smartphones and simple feature phones) that contains more than 30,000 books in 43 languages from 150 publishers around the world. Includes story books and textbooks in multiple genres. Offers books for all ages and a wide range of reading ability.

+ Available Languages

  • Acholi / Acoli
  • Afrikaans
  • Arabic / العربية
  • Bemba / Chibemba / IciBemba
  • Bengali / Bangla / বাঙালি / বাংলা
  • Creole, Haitian / Kreyòl / Kreyol Ayisyen / Haitian
  • Dutch / Nederlands
  • Efik
  • English
  • English - Amharic / Amarinja / Amharinya / አማርኛ
  • Ewe
  • Fanti
  • Finnish / Suomi
  • French / Français
  • Fulah
  • Fulfulde, Adamawa (Nigeria)
  • Ganda / Luganda / Oluganda
  • German / Deutsch
  • Gujarati
  • Hausa
  • Hindi / Hindustani / हिंदी
  • Igbo
  • Italian / Italiano
  • Kannada
  • Khmer / Cambodian / ភាសាខ្មែរ
  • Kurdish, Central / Sorani
  • Lozi / SiLozi
  • Malagasy
  • Marathi / मराठी
  • Mòoré / Mossi
  • Ndebele / isiNdebele / Ndebele, Southern
  • Chichewa / Chewa / Chinyanja / Cinyanja / Nyanja
  • Odia
  • Oromo / Afaan Oromo / Oromiffa
  • Oshiwambo / Oshikwanyama / Kuanyama
  • Portuguese / Português
  • Punjabi / Panjabi
  • Rundi / Kirundi
  • Sénoufo, Mamara
  • Setswana / Tswana
  • Shona / ChiShona
  • Soninke / Sooninke
  • Sotho, Northern / Sepedi / Pedi
  • Sotho, Southern / Sesotho
  • Spanish / Español
  • Swahili / Kiswahili
  • Swati / SiSwati
  • Tigrigna / Tigrinya
  • Tsonga / Xitsonga / Changana
  • Twi
  • Twi, Asante / Twi, Asanti
  • Twi, Akuapem
  • Ukrainian
  • Urdu / اُردُو
  • Venda / Tshivenda / Tshivenḓa
  • Xhosa / isiXhosa
  • Yoruba
  • Zulu / isiZulu