For parents who can't always be home
Read to them tonight.
Even when you can't be there.
Record 30 seconds of your voice. Faraway Tales does the rest, reading any children's book aloud in that voice — so your kids hear you at bedtime, wherever work takes you.
No credit card required · Thousands of classic children's books included
“It's 8pm. You're in a hotel room three time zones away. Your child is waiting for their bedtime story, and you can't be the one to read it.”
Faraway Tales was built for that moment. Not a stranger's voice. Not a robot. Your voice, reading the stories they love, any night you can't be home.
How it works
Record your voice
Read a short passage aloud — 30 seconds is enough. We capture your voice's unique tone and warmth.
Pick a book
Browse thousands of classic children's books from our library, or upload your own ePub or PDF.
Your kids hear you
We generate the full audiobook narrated in your voice. They can listen anytime, following along with the text on screen.
Made for moments like these
Work travel
Hotel rooms can't separate you from bedtime.
Military families
Your voice stays home even when you can't.
Nights out
Even with a sitter tucking them in, it's still you they hear.