INTERVIEW
THE BIBLE APP
3: FOR KIDS
A hurdle for Portuguese people to accept Christian literature, either in
physical or digital formats, is to read them in Brazilian-Portuguese, spe-
cially during one’s formative stages of life. You are doing a great effort to
provide as much native-Portuguese content as possible to the kids’ app.
What amazing features and content is already available for our children?
The Bible App for Kids was made
available in Brazilian-Portuguese in
Dec. 2014. At the time, it was the
fifth language added to the chil-
dren’s app in addition to English,
Spanish, Chinese, and Korean.
When a child opens the app they
now have a between 28 different
languages. All audio will play in that
language, and any text throughout
the app will appear in that language
as well. We will begin work on Portu-
guese (European) soon and plan to
release that app version in the first
half of 2018.
The children’s content includes
41 of the “big” Bible stories to help
kids understand the overall story
that the Bible is telling. Kid-frien-
dly navigation helps them find
and select whichever story they
want, then reads it aloud to them
them in a friendly narrative style.
Throughout each story, fun, inte-
ractive animations keep childre