- OverDrive
OverDrive offers eBooks, audiobooks, and even videos for users to "borrow." Some features of the app include holds, wish lists, automated return with no late fees, and more. But, OverDrive is only accessible to those with accounts at participating libraries, schools, or institutions.
- Disney Storytime
Disney Storytime is perfect for you if you want to recapture your favorite childhood stories. From classics like The Lion King to newer releases like Frozen, this app is seriously Belle-approved.
- Wattpad
Wattpad has more than 20 million stories. One of the unique feature of this app is that you can connect with the writers, you can interact with other readers, and you can even read or work offline.
- Amazon Kindle
Amazon Kindle is a user-friendly app that offers a lot of unique and helpful in-app reading tools, such as dictionary definitions, customizable font size and style, highlighting, and more. But, the major downside of this app is that you need to purchase books separately.
- Epic!
Epic! is recommended for kids under 12. The app offers access to 10,000 kid’s books — including audiobooks. The app supports up to four child profiles for every account. That means families with multiple kids can get each child involved. Epic! cost $5 per month to use, the first month is free and membership requires no ongoing commitment.
- iBooks
iBooks is an auto-installed app that cannot be deleted off your iPhone. The best thing about this app is the in-app bookstore - you can buy and automatically download books and then read them, all within the app. iBooks also offer a library of free books to download.
- Audiobooks From Audible
Audiobooks from Audible is the solution if you love books, but don't have enough time to read. Audible’s audiobooks let you enjoy story time hands-free - whether you're at the office, working around the house, or driving. The only downside of this app is the membership fee, but the first 30 days are free, and you get one book credit per month of membership.
- Free Books
Free Books is an easy to use app, and this is the place to go if you are looking for classic books. This app is a perfect solution if you want to save a bit of cash.
- Google Play Books
You can choose from than a million titles to start reading using Google Play Books. This app offers a nighttime reading option and unlimited storage of your books in the cloud.
- Goodreads
Goodreads app helps readers discover new books that interest them and offers reviews, recommendations, and more. The best feature of this app is the barcode scanner – it lets users scan in books that they have found and add them to their “to-read” shelf.