Bilingual Story Books

Create BeautifulBilingual Storybooks

Create dual-language illustrated storybooks for your family. English-Chinese, English-Japanese, English-Spanish & more — beautifully formatted side by side.

  • 30+ languages — any two side by side
  • AI translation with natural, age-appropriate text
  • 50+ art styles with culturally rich illustrations
  • Print-ready PDF for a keepsake hardcover book
Free to start No credit card required
A bilingual storybook showing English and Chinese text with a panda character in a watercolor bamboo forest
English-Chinese
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Simple Process

Create a Bilingual Storybook in 3 Steps

From story idea to dual-language illustrated book in just minutes.

1

Choose Your Languages

Pick any two languages from 30+ options. Set your primary language and the language you want to learn or preserve.

"Primary: English, Second: Simplified Chinese"

2

Write Your Story

Write a story idea in either language. The AI generates the complete story in both languages with beautiful matching illustrations.

"A little girl discovers a magical library where books come alive in every language"

3

Print & Share

Export as a print-ready PDF with both languages beautifully laid out. Order a hardcover book your family will treasure.

Download PDF → Print hardcover → Read together in two languages!

Language Pairs

Popular Bilingual Combinations

Create stories in any two languages. Here are the most popular combinations our families use.

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English + Chinese

The most popular bilingual combination. Create stories with simplified or traditional Chinese characters alongside English text. Perfect for Chinese-American families and Mandarin learners.

Popular stories

The Dragon and the FireflyMy First Day at SchoolGrandma's Kitchen
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English + Japanese

Beautiful stories in English and Japanese with hiragana, katakana, or kanji. Great for Japanese-American families and students studying Japanese.

Popular stories

Cherry Blossom AdventuresThe Tanuki's SecretA Day in Tokyo
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English + Spanish

Create engaging bilingual stories for Spanish-speaking families. The perfect tool for heritage language maintenance and Spanish immersion learners.

Popular stories

The Magic GardenAbuela's StoriesColors of the Market
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English + French

Elegant bilingual stories in English and French. Ideal for French immersion students, francophone families, and anyone who loves the language of Molière.

Popular stories

The Little Baker of ParisUnderwater FriendsThe Star Catcher
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English + Korean

Create dual-language stories with Korean hangul script. Perfect for Korean-American families preserving their heritage language through storytelling.

Popular stories

The Moon RabbitMy Hanbok DayBibimbap Adventure
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Any Language Pair

C2Story supports 30+ languages. Create bilingual books in any combination — German, Portuguese, Arabic, Hindi, Italian, and many more.

Popular stories

Custom pair of your choiceHindi + EnglishArabic + French
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Bilingual Storybook Gallery

See how multilingual families are creating beautiful dual-language picture books.

Art Styles

Choose the Perfect Art Style

From vibrant cartoons to delicate watercolors — pick the art that brings your bilingual story to life.

Why C2Story

Everything You Need for Bilingual Books

C2Story gives multilingual families all the tools to create beautiful dual-language storybooks.

Side-by-Side Text

Each page shows both languages together — one on top, one below, or side by side. Kids naturally absorb both languages while reading the story.

30+ Languages

English, Chinese, Japanese, Spanish, French, Korean, German, Portuguese, Arabic, Hindi — and many more. Mix any two languages in a single book.

50+ Art Styles

Watercolor, cartoon, anime, cinematic — choose the art style that fits your story. Culturally rich illustrations that bring both worlds together.

Cultural Authenticity

AI-generated stories and illustrations that respect cultural nuances. Include cultural elements, traditions, and settings from both language backgrounds.

Print-Ready Export

Download as a high-quality PDF with both languages perfectly formatted. Print a hardcover book your family will treasure for years.

AI Translation

Write your story in one language and let AI translate it naturally into the second. Or write in both languages yourself for full control.

Why Families Love Bilingual Books

My daughter is growing up in a Chinese-American household. These bilingual books help her connect with both cultures through stories she loves.

Heritage language

We use C2Story to make custom books for my son's Japanese class. His teacher says his reading has improved dramatically.

Language learning

Grandma only speaks Spanish. Now we make bilingual books the whole family can read together. It brings us all closer.

Family bonding

I made a bilingual English-French book as a gift for my nephew in Paris. He loved seeing his name in a real storybook in both languages!

Perfect gift

Common Questions

Bilingual Storybook FAQ

Give Your Child the Gift of Two Languages

Create a beautiful bilingual storybook your whole family can read together. Start free today.

No credit card required 30+ languages Print-ready PDF export

Bilingual Story Books — Create Dual-Language Picture Books for Your Family

Looking for a bilingual children's book in your family's two languages? C2Story lets you create dual-language illustrated storybooks where both languages appear side by side on every page. Whether you need an English-Chinese story book, an English-Japanese picture book, or any other combination from 30+ supported languages, C2Story makes it easy.

Bilingual picture books are one of the most effective tools for early language learning. Children see vocabulary in both languages alongside rich visual context from AI-generated illustrations. C2Story's AI generates natural, age-appropriate translations — not word-for-word substitutions — so the story flows beautifully in both languages.

With 50+ illustration styles from watercolor to anime, your dual-language story will be as visually stunning as it is educational. Include cultural elements from both language backgrounds — festivals, foods, landmarks, and traditions — to create stories that celebrate your family's unique heritage.

Export your bilingual storybook as a print-ready PDF and order a professional hardcover book. It's the perfect gift for multilingual families, heritage language learners, and anyone raising children with two languages. Start free today — no credit card required — and create your first bilingual storybook in minutes.