Sunday 5th February 2012


 

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Cinderella App

We were curious to see Nosy Crow’s take on this children’s favourite – as it sure ain’t the only Cinderella app in the store. But with Kate Wilson’s assurance that Nosy Crow have ‘taken interactive storytelling to the next level’ this time, we put our concerns to one side and straightened our tiaras…

Fiction Uncovered App

Fiction Uncovered has released a really lovely, tie-in Fiction Uncovered 2011 App for iPhone and iPad which is being supported by iBookstore UK…

Will & Kate: A Love Story

The visual style is a blend of photography and contemporary illustrations, reminiscent of Lauren Child. The interactive features are original and fun…

Return to Bas-Lag: An Interview with China Miéville

Following Jared Shurin’s Comment piece about bookish superfans here is Jared’s interview with author China Miéville. They discuss his fanbase – one of the most active and creative in the world.

Malcolm Tucker: The Missing Phone iPhone app

Faber and Faber and Agant’s new app for iPhone, ‘Malcolm Tucker: The Missing Phone’ not only avoids this disappointment, it puts you right at the heart of the Thick of It’s universe…

War in the Pacific 1941-1945 app

iPad version of Richard Overy’s illustrated history of the war in the Pacific 1941-45, produced by games developers Gameloft…

Fall of Giants – 3D sound journey

3D audio soundtracks have been created to accompany scenes from Ken Follett’s new novel. They can be heard online at fallofgiants.co.uk, embedded in the ipad ebook and in a listening booth, which will tour the UK

Storied SAT app

Read from a library of engaging, original short stories seeded with test vocabulary, and ace your standardized test. Above all – have fun!

The Little Mermaid iPad app

The Little Mermaid iPad app is an interactive reinterpretation of the classic children’s stories that uses special effects and the iPad’s tilt and shake functionality to amazing effect.

bookleteer

bookleteer is designed to help all kinds of people and organisations to create and publish their own publications as Diffusion Shareables – eBooks and StoryCubes – that are free to download, print out and make up.

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