Test prep courses for the SAT, GRE and other college entrance exams can be very effective, and very expensive. Luckily for Fire owners, all the help they need can be bought in the form of apps, all for under $5. Start with Wag Mobile’s Math Reference for US$1.99. It’s a pretty comprehensive study aid that includes … Read more
Today’s Amazon Free App of the Day is Lights Off, a touchscreen version of a logic puzzle many may have played as a handheld, Tiger Electronics game in their youth. The premise is simple: try to turn off all the lighted buttons, so the screen is entirely filled with dark buttons. The catch is, each time … Read more
Have you heard the news? The Harry Potter series is FINALLY available in Kindle edition, and the first three in the series are currently priced at just $7.99! (The rest are currently priced at $9.99)These books are being provided through author J.K. Rowling’s Pottermore site. From Amazon: Harry Potter Kindle books can be purchased at … Read more
Here’s a perfect book to take full advantage of your Kindle Fire’s color display. Frank Was A Monster Who Wanted To Dance is a picture book told in rhyme, with sly, funny illustrations and playful use of fonts mixed with pictures. Amazon reviewers have given it an average 5/5 star rating across 35 reviews. Publisher’s Weekly … Read more
We’ve written previously about Cut the Rope, the addictive, casual game sensation that’s giving Angry Birds a run for its money. Now, there’s Cut the Rope: Experiments. This version of the game is like Cut the Rope meets (the PC game) Crazy Machines or the (Nintendo DS) game Logic Machines. From Amazon: The follow-up to the award-winning … Read more
In the mood for a little animated family fun with the Easter Bunny, courtesy of Amazon Instant streaming video on your Fire? From Amazon: From the creators of Despicable Me comes an all-new comedy starring E.B. (voiced by Russell Brand), the Easter Bunny, who decides to pursue his dream of becoming a rock star drummer. The film … Read more
From Twitter: @MorganJ7: “What do we want?!” “TIME TRAVEL!” “When do we want it?!” “IRRELEVANT!” If you like that joke then you’re probably a fan of science fiction, and one of the all-time classics of the genre is H.G. Wells’ The Time Machine. While there are 19 productions of the story available on Audible, perhaps the best … Read more
If you’ve got a Kindle-loving kid at home, you’ll want to check out our sister site, Kids’ Corner @ Kindle Nation Daily. On the site, you’ll find Free Book Alerts, reviews of kids’ and YA books written by kids and teens, commentary and news relevant to kids’ lit and kids’ use of the Kindle, and … Read more