CHILDREN'S
Released: Jan. 30, 2013
"Still, it's a great concept, and artistic flaws notwithstanding, a fun time. (iPad storybook app. 2-6)"
ADULT
Released: Jan. 28, 2013
""How?" So Lennon asked in a searching song, all those years ago. This enhanced e-book begs a different question: "Why?""
CHILDREN'S
Released: Jan. 27, 2013
"Should future updates improve the navigation, add the complete text and correct the huge typo on the title screen, this will be a Moominmust. (iPad storybook app. 4-6)"
CHILDREN'S
Released: Jan. 24, 2013
"Promising, though the navigation needs tweaking, and the glossary is still in an early stage. (iPad alphabet app. 4-7)"
Googly eyed cartoon letter-monsters scatter and can be nudged back into order to form words in this hyperactive vocabulary builder.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Jan. 23, 2013
"Music lovers will enjoy this melodic story, which is a good thing, since they'll likely not forget the tune anytime soon. (iPad storybook app. 2-6)"
Sing along with the classic children's tune as a giggly girl gathers provisions for a picnic with her friends.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Jan. 22, 2013
"This story has heart. (optimized for iPad iOS 6+) (iPad storybook app. 3-6)"
A simple story, available in both English and Spanish, reaffirms a family's love, even in times of separation.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Jan. 20, 2013
"A disappointing attempt at both storytelling and interactive camaraderie. (iPad storybook app. 3-7)"
CHILDREN'S
Released: Jan. 20, 2013
"The little monsters in this family seem happy, loved and well-adjusted. They're worth a visit. (iPad storybook app. 2-7)"
The morning rituals of little school-bound monsters are examined in friendly detail in an app structured like a family scrapbook.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Jan. 18, 2013
"Readers will be left wishing that the developers put the same effort into writing and translating the story as they did creating all of the technical aspects of this app. (iPad 2 & up) (iPad storybook app. 3-6)"
CHILDREN'S
Released: Jan. 15, 2013
"Keep plugging, follow your muse, find your right fit in the world. Fine sentiments, though they might need a little more nerve than Lily is willing to give. (iPad storybook app. 5-8)"
Arnold's story app of a cow trying to find her calling is minimalist in every way, except some handsome artwork from Manders.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Jan. 15, 2013
"A nifty digital exploitation of a tried-and-true franchise. (iPad book app. 7-10)"
An extended version of a Choose Your Own Adventure episode from 1983 features more possible endings, color illustrations and melodramatic sound effects.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Jan. 14, 2013
"All at once beautiful, garish and a bit prosaic. (iPad storybook app. 6-10)"