Use tools to make children’s books easier to read

To hear the book read out aloud:

1. Tap anywhere on the book page.
2. Tap Play .
   • If you can’t tap the icon: Read and Listen isn’t available for the book.

To continue after narration pauses at the end of a page: Turn to the next page manually or set Play Books to automatically turn to the next page:

1. Open the Play Books app .
2. At the top right, tap your profile picture.
3. Tap Play Books settings.
4. Turn on Automatically turn pages.

To bookmark a page:

1. Go to a page.
2. Tap anywhere on the page.
3. At the bottom, tap Bookmark .

To go to a bookmarked page:

1. On the book, tap anywhere on the page.
2. Tap Table of contents .
3. Tap the bookmarked page.

1. Open the Google Play Books app .
2. At the top right, tap your profile picture.
3. Tap Play Books settings.
4. Make sure that Tools for beginners is turned on.

To check a book’s age range:

1. In your browser, go to the Play Books store.
2. Search or browse for a book.
3. Tap the book to open its details page.
4. Check the book’s age range. 
   • If the age range is 0–5 or 6–8: Tools for beginners are available. 
   • If the age range is 8+: Tools for beginners aren’t available.

If you still have trouble with the tools, you can send feedback about your experience. You won’t get a response, but your feedback will help us improve the reading tools.

1. On your phone or tablet, open the Google Play Books app .
2. At the top right, tap your profile picture.
3. Tap Help and feedback Send feedback.
4. Describe your issue.
5. Tap Send .