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Sunday, May 29, 2011

Best iPad Reading Apps For Toddlers, Kinders, and Preschoolers

Best iPad Apps For Kids, Toddlers, Kinders, Preschoolers, and  Newborns. The iPad is a great learning tool for parents and teachers that will change the way kids learn. 


1. 123 Color: Talking Coloring Book (English, Spanish, French, and German Voice-Overs Included)
http://itunes.apple.com


2.  The Cat In The Hat Dr Seuss iPad App 
The Dr. Seuss classic "The Cat in the Hat," one of the top selling children's books of all time, is now available for your iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch.

3. Actionboox Mika´s Adventure for the iPad
Be spellbound as you enter a magical new world and experience Mika's story come vividly to life at your fingertips. Compelling animations, sound effects and interactive challenges combine to create a truly immersive reading experience in this outstanding new app.
"A dream is about to come true for Mika: For the first time in his life, he sets out to accompany his granny on one of her expeditions. On the day of their first joint exploration, the two have discovered a forest no one knew about to date. They anchor their airship-- the Albatross -- in the top branches of the highest trees and make their slow descent into the emerald green thick brush."
And just as Mika has much to discover and experience along the way, so too does the reader. With its feast of interactive animations and challenging puzzles, this new app immerses you in Mika's adventure throughout -- delivering a brand new kind of reading experience.




4. Magic Piano for iPad Not 
Really For Reading But Great Fun!
From concert pianists to curious cats, Magic Piano has captured the imagination of the world. Experience the #1 music app in over 80 countries and add your songs to the 5 million already played. Create your own music or enjoy the app’s 45 free classic and popular tunes. No practice or patience required!


5 Miss Spider's Bedtime Story for iPad is "a storybook that other storybooks should aspire to.” –Best Kids Apps
Read, watch, listen, and play with Miss Spider and her buggy bunch as they earn special sleepy-time rewards in this interactive story that is really five apps in one. With multi-touch animation, painting, puzzles, and games, Miss Spider’s Bedtime Story for iPad reinvents the reading experience for the entire family. Make bedtime fun time with Miss Spider and her friendly bug pack. If you’re not completely amazed by Miss Spider’s app, Callaway Digital Arts will refund your money, guaranteed.

SPECIAL FEATURES: -Watch story in lush 3-D CGI animation -Touch images for multimedia surprises -Read or follow along with spoken narration -Play games, solve puzzles, and paint pictures -Listen to original music and sound effects

ABOUT THE STORY: Everybuggy in the Spider family is just too busy to get to sleep on time. What’s a spider mom to do? Luckily, Miss Spider and Holley find a creative way to get the kids’ nighttime routine under control—and realize they may need a bit of help getting to bed, too!



http://itunes.apple.com



6. Grimm's Rapunzel - 3D Interactive Pop-up Book

Ideal Binary has taken the Grimm Brothers classic and updated it with modern language, a host of dazzling, fully interactive pop-up scenes, wonderful music, narration and humorous sound effects.

Building on the PopIris™ eBook engine, Grimm’s Rapunzel pushes the envelope further. Watch and interact as each pop-up scene brings the story to life by presenting simple tasks to perform, effectively weaving the reader into the fabric of the story. Carefully designed to keep young readers entertained, Grimm’s Rapunzel is sure to delight!

• Fully narrated in each language by professional actors.
• Full 3D experience - It’s just like a real book
• 30 beautifully presented pages of text
• 9 double-page interactive 3D pop-up scenes with simple tasks to perform
• Wonderfully illustrated, with beautiful, colorful imagery
• Read to Me, Read it Myself, and Autoplay modes
• Orient the book by dragging to see the 3D pop-up scenes in all their glory
• Touch or drag interactive elements and perform tasks in the 3D pop-up scenes
• Open and close the book on the reading desk
• Features a beautiful musical score and lots of amazing sound effects
• Highly optimized for smooth, seamless execution on all devices
• Language Support for English, French and German

Grimm’s Rapunzel is powered by PopIris™ from Ideal Binary. This brand new technology enables compelling and interactive 3D pop-up scenes to be created on the pages of our 3D eBooks. The first eBook to use PopIris™, Grimm's Rumpelstiltskin, was chosen by Apple as iPad App of the Week in twenty countries around the world. Grimm’s Rapunzel sees the PopIris™ technology advance even further.



7. Grimm’s Rumpelstiltskin - 3D Interactive Pop-up Book

Introducing Grimm’s Rumpelstiltskin, the world’s first fully 3D interactive pop-up book!
Ideal Binary has created a magical experience based on the wonderful children’s short story of Rumpelstiltskin by the Brother’s Grimm. Immerse yourself in an amazing new world with numerous pop-up scenes, characters and a beautiful musical score.
Watch as each pop-up scene brings the story to life. Carefully designed to keep young readers entertained, Grimm’s Rumpelstiltskin is the perfect bedtime story!

• Fully narrated in each language by professional actors
• Full 3D experience - It’s just like a real book
• 30 beautifully presented pages of text
• 11 double-page interactive 3D pop-up scenes that complement the story
• Wonderfully illustrated, with beautiful, colorful imagery
• Orient the book by dragging to see the 3D pop-up scenes in all their glory
• Tap each pop-up character to see what they’re thinking
• Touch or drag interactive elements in the 3D pop-up scenes
• Open and close the book on the reading desk
• Features a beautiful musical score
• Presents the original, classic English translation from 1823 by Edgar Taylor and Marian Edwardes

Grimm’s Rumpelstiltskin is powered by PopIris™ from Ideal Binary. This brand new technology enables compelling and interactive 3D pop-up scenes to be created on the pages of our 3D eBooks.


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