Reading Comprehension Questions for Any Book
Search ReadBuddy’s curated library of 1,500+ popular K–5 children’s books on the web. For any book outside the library, scan the cover with the ReadBuddy iOS app to create reading questions instantly.
In our library? Preview questions on the web.
ReadBuddy covers 1,500+ popular K–5 children’s books. Search by title or grade to land on a book page with comprehension questions, AR level, vocabulary, and parent discussion prompts.
Outside our library? Scan with the app.
Looking for a book that’s not in our web library? Download the ReadBuddy app to scan any book cover and create reading support instantly.
How the App Works
1. Scan the cover
Open the camera in the ReadBuddy app and point it at the book cover. The app identifies the book in seconds.
2. Get tailored questions
ReadBuddy generates original comprehension questions matched to your child’s grade level — comprehension, inference, vocabulary, and theme.
3. Read together
Ask the questions during or after reading. Track which skills your child is strongest in over time.
Popular Books Already in Our Library
Start with one of these — preview questions instantly on the web.
Genesis Begins Again
by Alicia D. Williams
Look Both Ways
by Jason Reynolds
Loser
by Jerry Spinelli
When You Reach Me
by Rebecca Stead
Blended
by Sharon M. Draper
Exile
by Shannon Messenger
Hello Universe
by Erin Entrada Kelly
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
by Jules Verne
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I get questions for a book not in the ReadBuddy library?
The ReadBuddy website covers 1,500+ popular K–5 children’s books. For books outside this library, download the ReadBuddy app to scan any book cover and create reading support instantly.
How does the ReadBuddy app handle books outside the web library?
Open the iOS app, point your camera at the book cover, and the app generates comprehension questions tailored to your child’s grade level. The questions adapt to the book — fiction, nonfiction, picture books, chapter books, or novels.
Are the questions free?
Yes. Preview reading questions on every web book page for free. Create a free ReadBuddy account to unlock the full question set, plus answer help and parent-friendly discussion prompts.
Does ReadBuddy copy text from the book?
No. ReadBuddy generates original comprehension questions about the book. No copyrighted text is reproduced.
What grade levels does ReadBuddy support?
ReadBuddy is built for Kindergarten through 5th grade — typically ages 5–11. The web library and the app both support this range.
Where can I find a specific book?
Use the book browser on /books/ to search the curated library. If a book is in the library, you’ll land on its page and can preview questions immediately. If it isn’t, you can use the app to scan the cover and generate questions.
Want your child to try the full quiz?
The app does it for any book.
Scan any book cover. ReadBuddy generates the comprehension questions, your child answers in the app, and you get a weekly summary by email. Free, no ads, COPPA-compliant.
Scan any book
Camera → questions in seconds
AI-tuned per child
Adapts to grade & interest
Weekly parent report
What they read & understood