For Parents

A Parent’s Guide to the Book

Simple ways to read, listen, reflect, and grow together — at home, every day.

This book was made to be read together. Whether your child is a toddler or in elementary school, the pages here are built to help you slow down, share Scripture, and talk about what matters. Below are every feature the site offers and a parent-friendly way to get the most from each one.

Make the Most of Every Feature

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Read the Full Book Online

Experience every page of My ABCs, The Bible & Me — the complete 48-page picture book, right in your browser.

  1. 1From the home page, tap the green “Read the Book Now” button.
  2. 2On the welcome screen, tap “Begin Reading”.
  3. 3Use the Next / Prev arrows (or your keyboard arrow keys) to turn pages.

For Parents

Make it part of a nightly bedtime routine — one or two letters each evening.

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Read in Many Languages

Switch the entire book into English, Hindi, or many regional languages of India — your choice is remembered as you read.

  1. 1Tap the “🌐 Language” button in the top bar of the reader.
  2. 2Pick a main language or a language of India.
  3. 3Every page instantly shows in that language.

For Parents

Read the same page in your family’s mother tongue and in English to build two languages at once.

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Listen with Read-Aloud

Hear any page read aloud in five natural voice styles — perfect for pre-readers, group listening, or accessibility.

  1. 1On any page, tap the “Read Aloud” button.
  2. 2Choose a voice (River, Honey, Sunny, Storm, or Spark).
  3. 3Press play. The narration follows the language you selected.

For Parents

Use Read-Aloud so your youngest child can enjoy the book before they can read words.

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Reflect Together

Every page ends with a simple reflection question and a private notes space to capture what you and your child talk about.

  1. 1Scroll to the “Reflection” area below each page.
  2. 2Read the question aloud.
  3. 3Type your answer in the notes box — it stays on your device.

For Parents

Use the question as a gentle conversation starter, not a quiz.

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Jump to Any Page

Open the book’s index to see every page at a glance and skip straight to the one you want.

  1. 1Tap the “Index” button in the top bar.
  2. 2Browse thumbnails of all pages.
  3. 3Tap any page to go straight there.

For Parents

Revisit your child’s favorite letter any time without scrolling through the whole book.

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Keyboard Navigation

Turn pages without touching the screen — handy for reading aloud or presenting.

  1. 1Press the Right Arrow key to go forward.
  2. 2Press the Left Arrow key to go back.
  3. 3Press Esc to close the index.

For Parents

Keep one hand free to hold your child while you turn pages with the other.

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Save Reflections with a Free Account

Every page of the book is free for everyone — no account is needed to read. A free account lets you save written and video reflections and find them later on your dashboard.

  1. 1Create a free account, or sign in.
  2. 2Open the reflection panel under any page, then write or record.
  3. 3Find everything you saved on your dashboard.

For Parents

Saved reflections stay private to your account. Only you and the site administrator can see them.

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Order the Printed Book

Own the physical picture book — every purchase also helps fill “Blessing Boxes” for families in need.

  1. 1From the home page, tap “Order Your Copy”.
  2. 2The button opens the book’s page on Amazon.
  3. 3Complete your purchase on Amazon.

For Parents

A printed copy makes a wonderful keepsake and a meaningful gift.