Public review signal · 658 reviews scanned · scope limited to review patterns.
4.8 ★10,764 ratings
100K+Downloads
4+Age rating
223 MBApp size
FreeIn-app purchases
About this app
Welcome to Novel Effect — an award-winning app that follows your voice as you read out loud from a children’s story book and responds at just the right moment with interactive music, sound effects, and character voices. Bring the story to life, promote literacy, imagination, and fun for kids 12 & under!
In the classroom or at home, see why parents and teachers alike say Novel Effect “…turns reading time into a magical experience." - App Store Review.
There are 3 versions of the Novel Effect service accessible through the app. New books are added weekly.
FREE Free Novel Effect offers hundreds of soundscapes for a library of children’s books curated for teachers, librarians, kids and families. Enjoy limited access to soundscapes for free when you bring your own copy of the print book or ebook!…
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Independent evidence report
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Developer replies to reviews
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Themes reported by reviewers
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Five-star share of ratings
90% or more five-star
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