Books - Latest Releases

May 16, 2012 - In recognition of Teacher Appreciation Month, iStoryTime announced that its Kung Fu Panda 2 storybook app is now free to download for a limited time. Available for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, the Kung Fu Panda 2 storybook app is free from Wednesday, May 16 through Sunday, April 20, 2012. Featuring a digital sticker book, automatic navigation and narration as well as highlighted text, it is perfect for engaging children's creativity and encouraging them to read.

May 15, 2012 - Independent publisher RumdeeDum is pleased to announce Your Adventure app for iPad and iPhone is now available in iTunes. Your Adventure, an interactive maze quest with an original story and lavish illustrations and is the third in RumdeeDum's series of apps, recommended for children ages 6 and up. "Your Adventure" is adapted from the award nominated maze book "Jouw Avontuur" by Dutch illustrator Rianne van Duin, combining a maze quest with vibrant illustrations.

May 11, 2012 - The Day I Became A Pirate, a new Book App released to the App Store for the iPad and iPhone, has reached #8 in just four days. An exciting adventure tale told in rhyme includes fun animations, sounds, puzzles, an original song and the first ever Pirate X-Ray machine is featured as a new app in both the iPad and iPhone categories, and reached #8 for paid iPad apps in the books category. Available in the App Store from TaleSpring Publishing.

May 10, 2012 - California-based zuuka Comics announced today the launch of Issues No. 4-6 of Don Bluth's Dragon's Lair Comic series. In Issue No. 4, Dirk the Daring has one day left to save Princess Daphne from the clutches of the the deadly dragon Singe. Issue No. 5 sees Dirk going further into the Dark Kingdom. Based on the original classic arcade game released in 1983, the first-ever digital release of Don Bluth's Dragon's Lair Comic is available for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch.

May 10, 2012 - How NOT To Use Your Smartphone, the eBook designed to help users avoid getting hacked via their smartphone, makes its debut on Apple's iBookstore today. Increasingly, iPhone and Android users are being hacked because they don't understand how to configure or use their devices safely. And identity thieves can do an awful lot of bad once they have someone's personal information. This book provides advice and guidance to help smartphone users avoid becoming victims.

May 09, 2012 - The Story Home is celebrating Mother's Day and Teachers week by lowering the price of their audio storytelling iPhone and iPad apps, as well as offering a buy one story, get one free on The Story Home website using coupon code: MDAY2. The sale starts May 9th and will go thru May 14th. The Story Home has been creating quality children's audio stories, both classic and original, since 2007 and is recommended as an "Outstanding Website for Children" by the American Library Association.

May 09, 2012 - California based Ape Entertainment and Bolt Creative announced today that Pocket God Comics 1.18 for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. In part two of "Gem Cell Research," the girls' gem is still in disrepair and the only way to fix it is with a laser. The only way to get the laser is to catch the Laser-Shark. Based on Pocket God, one of the best-selling iPhone apps of all-time, the full-color digital comic book series is one of the most successful digital comics to-date.

May 09, 2012 - Not A Basement Studio today announces Manga Rock 2 for iOS, a step up in every possible way compared to its predecessor. Just like reading a real manga book, Manga Rock 2 is designed to deliver the most authentic manga reading experience with a collection of 10,000+ titles from MangaReader, MangaFox and MangaEden. Manga can be found easily with filters by Source, Category, Status, Alphabetical, or Popularity. Manga Rock 2 offers the best way to read manga for free.

May 07, 2012 - Paris based Fantastoonic today announces Bunny Tales: The Stars 1.1, an update to its popular collection of modern fairy tales for iOS devices. In Bunny Tales: The Stars your kid and the little bunny learn together how to find a way out of a very difficult situation, to be brave and courageous and not to be afraid of the darkness. The tale teaches you kid kindness, resourcefulness and importance of helping friends and parents. Version 1.1 adds leader board and achievements in Game Center.