Your Kindle Fire has a gyroscope inside: a little device that “tells” your Fire when you turn or tilt it. This feature enables game app developers to create marble maze apps where the player guides a marble by tilting the tablet. Some other marble maze apps employ a kind of joystick instead. Some examples of … Read more
We’re happy to share this post from our sister site, Kids Corner @ Kindle Nation Daily, where you can find all things Kindle for kids and teens, every day! Student and teacher reviews are sponsored by the Kids Corner Book of The Week – Courtney Ayres’s The Zombie Hero Chronicles: Book One- Genesis. Click HERE to … Read more
For a limited time, the following game apps from Agile Fusion are 50% off. As always, we can never be sure how long a sale will last, so if any of these look like your cup of tea it’s best to grab them now: Hidden Objects Wizard House & Three Puzzle Games (no ratings yet, … Read more
This month’s list of Kindle Books Priced at $3.99 Or Less expires in a just a few days, so you may want to grab these bargains for kids before prices go back up: Oddkins: A Fable For All Ages (5/5 stars, grade 3 and up, currently priced at $1.99) Toymaker Isaac Bodkins created the Oddkins, … Read more
Today’s Free App of the Day is Creatorverse (4.5/5 stars, guidance suggested due to complexity), and it’s a must-have for anyone who’s interested in engineering, physics or game design. It’s also a great pick for kids (tweens and up) to learn the basics of video game design using a simple, drag-and-drop interface. From Amazon: ——————————— “One … Read more
We’re happy to share this post from our sister site, Kids Corner @ Kindle Nation Daily, where you can find all things Kindle for kids and teens, every day! Last week we announced that The Zombie Hero Chronicles: Book One – Genesis by Courtney Ayres is our Kids Corner Book of the Week and the … Read more
Fans of ‘build your own [fill in the blank] simulation games, rejoice! There are some very highly-rated, totally FREE sim games from the Amazon App Store! Note that while virtually all games of this type allow the user to purchase in-game upgrades with real money, it’s also possible to earn upgrades by playing longer and … Read more
To this day I have very fond memories of beginning to work my way through the classics, beginning in fourth grade, with a wonderful series of books that presented the greats of literature in comic book form. Fully illustrated and abridged with young readers in mind, the Classics Illustrated and Classics Illustrated Junior books are a … Read more