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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (4.5/5 stars, currently priced at $1.99)
Poor Rudolph! All the other reindeer make fun of his bright red nose and won’t let him play in their reindeer games. But when Christmas is almost cancelled because of a huge snowstorm, Rudolph comes to Santa’s rescue!
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, the classic Christmas story made famous in a 1964 TV special, is now available as an omBook for your Android device. Like Rudolph himself, this digital book is special. It includes custom music, delightful background audio, enlarged artwork for each scene, and authentic audio clips from the timeless TV special. The app also includes special effects for Rudolph’s glowing nose and falling snow.
This deluxe, interactive omBook from Oceanhouse Media is a pleasure for kids and grownups alike. It can also help build your child’s reading skills in exciting and fun new ways.
Pepi Tree (4/5 stars, currently priced at 99 cents)
Pepi Tree is an educational game where children explore tree-dwelling animals and their habits in a fun way.
The application has an educational background focusing on a tree as an eco-system or – using simpler words – a home for different animals. Children get to know many facts about them: what they look like, what they eat and how they get their food, where exactly they live – in the branches, on the leaves or under the ground, when they sleep and more.
Encourage your kids playing and getting friends with those lovely tree inhabitants – a little caterpillar, an owl, a spider, the squirrels, a hedgehog and a mole. Each of them lives on a separate “floor” of the tree and represents different tasks to accomplish what makes 6 different games.
Key Features:
– 6 different games, some with more levels inside;
– 6 original music tracks and sounds you’ll love;
– More than 20 lovely characters;
– Beautiful illustrations and animations;
– Needs no translation;
– No rules, win or lose situations;
– No third-party advertising;
– No in app purchases;
Recommended ages: 3-7
Pepi Bath (4/5 stars, currently priced at 99 cents)
Pepi Bath is a role-play game where children learn about hygiene in a fun way.
Pepi Bath can be played both as a set process of cleaning or without any pre-set sequence, where the player is free to choose what they do. In Pepi Bath there are no stress or win-lose situations. With Pepi Play children develop their sense of humor instead.
In Pepi Bath cleaning is fun. Besides washing Pepi’s hands or brushing teeth kid can pop soap bubbles or play with colorful sprayers, funny duck or many other. The game is full of similar mini tasks and small surprises.
Pepi characters respond interactively and express their emotions. Even objects in Pepi Bath are like little characters.
We suggest parents playing Pepi Bath along with their children for even more fun or some handy information.
Recommended ages: 2-8
Cute Mini Monsters – Counting Numbers 1 – 10 (4/5 stars, currently priced at $1.50)
– Editor’s Choice Award 4.5 Stars, Children’s Tech Review
– Featured App of the Week, Amazon App Store Feb 2013
– Featured on mashable.com “Five best apps for kids”
Cutie Mini Monsters introduces children to number recognition and counting, Join Blushy, Toothy, Golly, Taily, Blobby, Growly and Snouty on a fun introduction to the numbers 1 though to 10. Specifically designed for the development needs of toddlers, these jigsaw puzzles along with a 10 page counting book will help your child with the following key skills. Shape and pattern matching, logic and observation, listening, fine motor skills and vocabulary.
• No in app purchases or ads ever!
• 20 beautifully illustrated pages and 9 full screen Jigsaw puzzles
• An original counting story for toddlers and preschoolers
• Child and Parent spoken narration
• Free updates and extra content
Preschool All-In-One Basic Skills (4.5/5 stars, currently priced at 99 cents)
The best-selling Abby – Basic Skills Preschool: Counting, Letters, Puzzles Colors, Shapes, Patterns, Matching and more by 22learn arrives on Android!
Winner of prestigious Recommended Seal awarded by Parents’ Choice Award Program 2012
Abby’s Basic Skills application is a new application from a series developed by a team of educational experts from 22learn designed to best prepare your children for success in kindergarten curriculum. Its simple child-friendly interface offers children an engaging way to master essential preschool skills in the total of 14 (!) DIFFERENT EXCITING EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES (twelve educational activities + two creative activities). We sincerely hope your children will enjoy them all!
• 14 (!) DIFFERENT EXCITING EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES (letters, counting, sizes, shapes, colors, patterns, puzzles, number recognition, things that go together…).
• Game Management System: select only the games that focus on skills you want your child to practice.
• Curriculum developed and reviewed by an educational expert.
• Numerous adorable hand-drawn animations and illustrations.
• All pronunciation by professional voice-over artists.
The Kissing Hand (4.5/5 stars, currently priced at $1.99)
School is starting in the forest, but Chester Raccoon does not want to go. To help ease Chester’s fears, his mother shares a family secret called The Kissing Hand to give him the reassurance of her love any time his world feels a little scary. A New York Times #1 bestseller, this heartwarming book has become a children’s classic, touching the lives of millions of children and their parents, especially at times of separation.
New features only available in this omBook include professional narration, background audio and enlarged artwork for each scene. To promote reading in young children, individual words are highlighted as the story is read and words zoom up when pictures are touched. By combining the original text and artwork with features that entertain and promote reading, this omBook appeals to readers of all ages.
Recommended Ages: 3 – 8