The WonderBooks library
WonderBooks is one digital library with twelve shelves, each on its own subject. Open a library, pick a book, and read it or listen to it page by page.
What the WonderBooks library holds
Short illustrated books about real things and old stories: a battle, an invention, a painter, a city, a myth. Each one has a picture on every page and a narrator, and the libraries are available in many languages.
Who it is for
For curious readers of any age: adults, teenagers and families. There is a free library you can read without paying.
The twelve libraries
- Wonder Books Illustrated stories for readers who like a bit of everything
- Wonder Comics Stories told in panels, drawn to be read at speed
- Wonder Science Discoveries, experiments and the natural world, shown page by page
- Wonder History The decisive moments, people and turning points of world history
- Wonder Novels Classic literature retold in ten illustrated pages
- Wonder People Lives worth knowing, told from the decisions that shaped them
- Wonder Travel Cities, landscapes, festivals and the traditions that fill them
- Wonder Inventions The inventions that changed ordinary life, and the people behind them
- Wonder Arts Painters, sculptors, buildings and the works that outlived them
- Wonder Philosophy Large questions and the thinkers who would not let go of them
- Wonder Egypt Ancient Egypt — its rulers, its gods and its builders
- Wonder Tales Folk tales and classic stories, retold and illustrated
Questions and answers
- Is WonderBooks a print book with a built-in audio player?
- No. WonderBooks is a digital library you read and listen to on your phone, tablet or computer. It is not a print book with a built-in audio player.
- How do I read the WonderBooks library on my phone?
- Open thewonderbooks.com in your browser, or install the WonderBooks app from the App Store or Google Play.
- What does a WonderBooks book include?
- A painting on every page, the text, and a narrated voice to listen to.