Appy Holidays
eBooks built specifically for reading on the iPad
The Numberlys
Inspired by Fritz Lang’s 1927 film Metropolis, letters don't exist until five workers (and the viewer) make it so. Great for the PreSchool age and up!
Trees Are Best FACT
In this original story, an 8 year old boy tells about trees in a fanciful and factual way.
Don't Let the Pigeon Run This App!
Everyone's favorite pigeon has an app.
War Horse
The heartwarming story of one boy who joins the army to look for his horse. Enriched by audio, music, interviews, and timeline.
Bottom of the Ninth
An animated graphic novel about America's favorite pastime.
Fragile Earth
For anyone concerned with the state of the Earth or just curious about the environment.
On the Road
Jack Kerouac's contemporary classic is amped up with interviews, maps, bios and more.
Chopsticks
Told through photos, YouTube videos, and music, Chopsticks explores the mysteries of love and genius.
Frankenstein
Includes a Choose-Your-Own-Adventure variation of this classic tale as well as intricate anatomical illustrations.
Some fine print...
Get the App (all for iPhone and/or iPad)
- The Numberlys, $5.99
- Trees are Best FACT, $2.99
- Don't Let the Pigeon Run This App, $5.99
- War Horse, $6.99
- Bottom of the Ninth, $3.99
- Fragile Earth, $2.99
- On the Road, $16.99
- Chopsticks, $6.99
- Frankenstein, $4.99
Also check out:
- T. S. Eliot's The Wasteland, $13.99
- The Sonnets by William Shakespeare, $13.99
- YALSA's Teen Book Finder, FREE
Android options
- Moo, Baa, La, La, La, $2.99
- All By Myself - Little Critter, $1.99
- The Cat in the Hat, $3.99
For more App Advice, visit:
- Pad Gaget's Top 10 iPad Books for Kids
- School Library Journal's Top 10 Apps: 2012
- YALSA's App of the Week Gift Giving Special