…what might they say? Today we shine the Kindle Book Spotlight on a few titles that may just have the answers to that question. The Emotional Lives of Animals (4.5/5 stars, Kindle edition currently priced at $9.59) Based on award-winning scientist Marc Bekoff’s years studying social communication in a wide range of species, this important book … Read more
Today’s Amazon Free App of the Day is Pokie Magic’s Gallop For Gold Slots, a slot machine game app with a horse-racing twist. From Amazon: Beat the bookie and share the fun in Gallop for Gold Slots. Can your horse win all 48 trophies and become the super-champion? It’s possible with the Nudge Jackpot and … Read more
Kurt Vonnegut’s Cat’s Cradle is today’s Kindle Deal of the Day, priced at $1.99 today only. This Kindle book has an average review rating of 4.5/5 stars across 465 reviews, and usually retails at $7.99. From Amazon: Cat’s Cradle (1963) is Vonnegut’s most ambitious novel, which put into the language terms like “wampeter”, “kerass” and … Read more
Evan Almighty (rated PG) is a family-friendly comedy starring Steve Carell as an ambitious politician who becomes a reluctant Noah. The Amazon Instant Video has an average review rating of 4/5 stars across over 190 reviews, and is currently priced at $2.99 to rent and $6.49 to buy. Below, we present 10 year old Aidan’s review of … Read more
I first read R.J. Keller’s Waiting For Spring years ago, long before it was picked up by the Amazon Encore imprint on account of its popularity with readers, and was immediately recommending it to everyone I know who can appreciate a character-driven drama. There are no car chases, explosions, serial killers or couples who “meet cute” in this … Read more
It’s an HBO series sale, today only, in Amazon’s Instant Video store! Today only, you can get the following entire seasons of HBO’s popular series for $4-$10. Extras, Season 1 (5/5 stars, 6 episodes) – $3.99 Summer Heights High, Season 1 (no Instant Video reviews yet – 5/5 stars on DVD, 8 episodes) – $7.99 … Read more
If you’ve been jealously eyeing the “skins” on your friends’ smart phones, laptops, iPads and iPods, get yourself a gorgeous “skin” for your Kindle Fire and succumb to the green-eyed monster no more! “Skins” are essentially decals that you apply to the front and back of your Fire as a form of personalized decoration. They’re … Read more
Unolingo: a crossword puzzle with no clues. Sort of like Sudoku meets Scrabble, this is a letter-tile placement game with the added dimension of a logic puzzle. Normally priced at $4.99 (and a bestseller even at that price), this game app has an average review rating of 4/5 stars and today only, you can get … Read more