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Help your child fall in love with reading.

A reading system that builds on what your child already knows: the sounds of the animals they love. From first sounds to fluent reader, one book at a time.

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mama
moo
t-t-t
caaa
If it isn't working, it isn't you

Your child is smart. The alphabet books aren't.

Most early-reading books ask a three-year-old to learn four different things at once. Here's what your child is up against:

Aa

Two shapes per letter

26 letters, but capital and lowercase look different. That's 52 shapes to learn.

ABC

Names that aren't sounds

M is called "em" but says "mmm." Letter names don't help kids decode words.

b d

Letters that mirror each other

b, d, p, q are the same shape, just flipped. To a new reader they look identical, and they're everywhere.

the

Words that ignore the rules

"The," "a," "of": the most common words in every sentence can't be sounded out, and mean nothing a child can picture.

No wonder they get frustrated. So did we.
How it works

The animal teaches the letter. Then it lets go.

Every letter starts as an animal your child already knows. The animal fades. The texture stays. By the last page, your child is reading plain text, and they don't realize they just graduated.

1
First, they meet the friend
The cow on the m
"The cow says mmmoo. So does this letter."
2
Then the cow steps back
The cow lives in the letter
The animal is gone. The spots stay. The child still knows the sound.
3
Then the training wheels come off
m
Just the letter
Plain text. Like a real book. The child is reading.
And then… "You can read!"
Watch it happen inside a word
mama
Animal → texture → plain type. Same word, same sound. The child never feels the scaffolding leave.
Your child's reading journey

From animal sounds to real reader.

One board book to start. Five readers to grow into. Each one adds new letters, new words, new confidence.

moo
Pre-readers
The Board Book
Each animal on its letter. The cow on the M.
1
Book One
First Words
5 letters. First words they read alone, building confidence, then two-word combos.
2
Book Two
First Sentences
5 new letters, new words, and the first sentence.
3
Book Three
Longer Sentences
5 new letters. Sentences that stretch and connect.
4
Book Four
Short Passages
5 new letters. A few sentences at a time, building up.
5
Book Five
A Real Reader
The final 6 letters complete the alphabet. They can read a small paragraph.
Meet the cast

Twenty-six friends. One alphabet.

Your child grows up with these characters, from the board book to Book Five.

The Woodpecker
"t-t-t-t-t"
The Cow
"mmmoooo"
The Goat
"aaa-aaa"
The Crow
"caaa-caaa"
What you'll get

Three pieces. One system.

Built to be used together: at home, in the classroom, on the bedroom floor.

Pre-readers
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The Board Book

Each animal on its letter

Twenty-six animals, each on its letter. The cow on the M. The cast meets the alphabet.

Early readers
Coming soon

The Readers

A five-book series

Five books that carry your child from their first real word to a full paragraph, a few new letters at a time.

All ages
Coming soon

The Flashcards

Twenty-six animal-letter cards

The whole alphabet, the whole cast. For home, school, and play.

About

Built by a mom who needed it too.

I'm Miral, an engineer and mom of two, just outside Montréal. I built this because my own daughter was crying every night because she wanted to read, and nothing on the shelf worked for her.

So I built something that did.

Miral, founder

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