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Picture Book Classics for iPad

  • CHILDREN'S

    HAROLD AND THE PURPLE CRAYON

    JULY 30, 2011

CHILDREN'S

HAROLD AND THE PURPLE CRAYON

by Crockett Johnson & illustrated by Crockett Johnson & developed by Trilogy Studios

Readers will be charmed as Harold draws himself in and out of trouble and finally home to bed in this subtle blend of... Full review >

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  • CHILDREN'S

    JEREMY FISHER

    FEB. 18, 2011

JEREMY FISHER

by Beatrix Potter & illustrated by Beatrix Potter & developed by Sideways Software

High production values and a story-centered design give this a leg up over flashier, more game-like e-books. Full review >

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  • CHILDREN'S

    MOO, BAA, LA LA LA!

    APRIL 19, 2011

MOO, BAA, LA LA LA!

by Sandra Boynton & illustrated by Sandra Boynton & developed by Loud Crow Interactive

When anyone attempts to enhance and reformat a book that’s already sold more than five million copies, there’s some risk... Full review >

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  • CHILDREN'S

    ONCE UPON A POTTY - GIRL

    MAY 31, 2011

ONCE UPON A POTTY - GIRL

by Alona Frankel & illustrated by Alona Frankel & developed by Oceanhouse Media

A familiar story and illustrations enhanced with interactivity give this classic new life. Full review >

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