Tag: Ebook - Latest Releases

May 17, 2013 - Wanderful, Inc. has received the prestigious Editor's Choice Award from Children's Technology Review for its interactive storybook, Ruff's Bone. Ruff's Bone is the eighth title, originally published by Living Books but enhanced & updated for Mac OSX computers by Wanderful, and the third of these titles to receive the coveted Editor's Choice Award. The interactive story tells the tale of Ruff who eagerly awaits his Sunday bone given to him each week by his master, who throws it for Ruff to fetch.

May 14, 2013 - Kidaptive today announces the launch of Parent's Pad, the most comprehensive assessment and feedback tool for parents to guide their child's learning. Available through Kidaptive's iPad app, Leo's Pad: Preschool Kids Learning Series, Parent's Pad will provide extensive feedback on learning for over 70 learning dimensions. Parent's Pad will allow a parent to see their child's progress not only in pre-literacy and math skills, but also in cognitive, emotional, and social functions.

May 14, 2013 - Pixy Interactive today introduces The Castle of Nightmares 1.1, their new interactive storybook for iPad devices. The Castle of Nightmares is a new, original story about the eternal struggle between good and evil wrapped in a shiny polished interactive package brimming with mystery. Resembling a traditional storybook, this book is spread over 49 pages, 45 of which are illustrated and interactive, including professional artwork, atmospheric background music, sound effects and more.

May 11, 2013 - Patricia Payne announced For The Term of His Natural Life 1.1, an interactive story app for the iPad. Based on the book by Marcus Clarke, this groundbreaking interactive eBook features a 300-page condensed version of the novel interspersed with segments of the highly-acclaimed international TV mini-series. The reader's experience of this classic tale is enriched by over 40 interactive footnotes, 19 video notes, bios, and over 100 photos, maps, bonus, and historical documents.

May 04, 2013 - Independent developer Elizabeth Lopilato announced Marshmello Mountain, her new children's bedtime story for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. Featuring professional voice over narration, Marshmello Mountain is a complete book about three jolly marshmello snowmen who bring their children on a chocolate horse driven sleigh to the top of the mountain for fun and exciting goodies. Illustrations throughout the book have been presented in an engaging format.

May 03, 2013 - Patricia Payne announces For The Term of His Natural Life 1.1, an interactive story app for the iPad. Based on the book by Marcus Clarke, this groundbreaking interactive eBook features a 300-page condensed version of the novel interspersed with segments of the highly-acclaimed international TV mini-series. The reader's experience of this classic tale is enriched by over 40 interactive footnotes, 19 video notes, bios, and over 100 photos, maps, bonus, and historical documents.

Apr 30, 2013 - PoetCode, creator of the breakthrough interactive eBook and MMO game Dynasty of the Magi, has been named "Most Fundable Startup" of 2013. PoetCode was selected as the winner of a group of 25 aspiring entrepreneurs. With Dynasty of the Magi, PoetCode has created the first dual-platform interactive experience that allows the gamer/reader to shape the outcome of the eleven eBook fantasy series. The Dynasty of the Magi trial version for iPad was launched on the App Store in December of 2012.

Apr 26, 2013 - Independent developer Elizabeth Lopilato announces Marshmello Mountain, her new children's bedtime story for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. Featuring professional voice over narration, Marshmello Mountain is a complete book about three jolly marshmello snowmen who bring their children on a chocolate horse driven sleigh to the top of the mountain for fun and exciting goodies. Illustrations throughout the book have been presented in an engaging format.

Apr 22, 2013 - PoetCode, creator of the breakthrough interactive eBook and MMO game Dynasty of the Magi, has been named "Most Fundable Startup" of 2013. PoetCode was selected as the winner of a group of 25 aspiring entrepreneurs. With Dynasty of the Magi, PoetCode has created the first dual-platform interactive experience that allows the gamer/reader to shape the outcome of the eleven eBook fantasy series. The Dynasty of the Magi trial version for iPad was launched on the App Store in December of 2012.