Story recording feature does not work – Me: A Kid's Diary by Tinybop Review

I love the looks of this app it is visually exciting and my kids love it. However the story recording feature does not work. I have tried uninstalling and reinstalling it. There are no updates for it so I know we have the latest version I have restarted the iPad nothing makes the story feature recording function work
Review by NJG3674 on Me: A Kid's Diary by Tinybop.