A smiling child surfing a wave of French words on an open book
Ages 6–12 · French as a second language

Ride the wave of reading.

Your child reads a real French page aloud. Lirou listens, colours every word, and cheers them on — even if you don't speak French.

5–8 min
per reading session
< 10 s
to word-level feedback
48
free starter stories
3
languages: FR · EN · AR

Every page is a little adventure

Pick a book, read aloud, see your words light up. One simple loop, every day.

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Read aloud

One big round button. Lirou listens to a real page — from the free library or a book from home.

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Coloured words

In under 10 seconds the text comes back: green, orange or red for every single word.

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Replay & retry

Tap a word to hear your own version, then the correct one, then try again.

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FR · EN · AR

Tap any word for its meaning in French, English and Arabic, with audio.

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Word basket

Save new words and review 5 flashcards a day. Known after 3 good days.

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Three scores

Accuracy, fluency (words per minute) and pronunciation after each session.

Tap a word.
Understand it.

After reading, every word gets a colour. Tap any one to hear it, see its meaning in three languages and pop it into the word basket.

Read well Almost Let's practise
📗 Le petit renard · page 3🔥 4 jours

mangeait→ manger
FR
Prendre de la nourriture.
EN
was eating
AR
كان يأكل
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Bravo ! Tous tes sons « ou » sont parfaits. Mot à pratiquer : mangeait.

Two kids cheering at the top of a mountain of letters

Climb the mountain, word by word

Three kind scores after every session show exactly how far your child has climbed.

Accuracy92%
Fluency · 68 words/min74%
Pronunciation81%

Qu'est-ce que tu aimes ?

Children pick up to 3 favourite topics. Their "Pour toi" shelf fills with stories they'll love.

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Les animaux
🧭
L'aventure
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L'espace et les sciences
⚽
Le sport
👨‍👩‍👧
La famille et les amis
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Les contes et la magie

Four worlds to unlock

From the oasis to the stars — each world matches a reading level, mixing familiar and French settings.

Illustrated map: oasis, Gulf seaside, city market and space
🌴 L'oasis
Niveau 1
🌊 La mer
Niveau 2
🏙️ La ville
Niveau 3
✨ Les étoiles
Niveau 4

Every reader is a winner

Daily streaks, 8 starter badges and a "word to practise" tip keep kids coming back with a smile.

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Premier pas
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3 jours de suite
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Une semaine de lecture
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Collectionneur
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Mémoire d'éléphant
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Sans faute
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En progrès
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Maître du son
A happy girl holding a trophy with her fox friend

Peace of mind for parents

You don't need to speak French to know your child is progressing.

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Weekly check-in

Minutes read, sessions, fluency trend and the top 5 words to practise — behind a PIN.

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Avant / après

Replay how the same page sounded weeks apart. Progress you can hear.

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Private by design

Explicit consent, no photos or surnames. Delete any recording or profile anytime.

Join the Lirou family pilot

We're welcoming our first families. Free during the pilot · Arabic, English & French interface.