Today we shine the app spotlight on apps featuring ghosts, ghouls and haunted places. Note that these apps are not intended for young children; consider those with no rating given as rated “T” for Teen. First up, from Big Fish Games: Enigmatis – The Ghosts of Maple Creek [Full, Kindle Fire Edition] (5/5 stars, currently … Read more
You may already know Amazon has bundled some classics of literature in both Kindle and Audible audiobook formats, both formats for free, in order to let owners of the latest Kindle Fire models try out Immersive Reading Technology and Whispersync for Voice (more on that below). What you may not realize is that regardless of whether you’ve bought … Read more
Today’s Amazon Free App of the Day is AWEsum!, a casual, puzzler that’s like Tetris with a math twist. AWEsum! has an average review rating of 4/5 stars. Fun for adults and a great tool for helping kids learn math facts, it’s available for FREE today only, and also currently comes bundled with a $1 Amazon MP3 … Read more
Valeria’s Last Stand (4/5 stars, priced at $1.99 today only) – From Amazon: When it comes to the sizes of fishes and ponds, Valeria is a whale in a thimble. She harrumphs her daily way through her backwater Hungarian village, finding equal fault with the new, the old, the foreign and the familiar. Her decades … Read more
We’ve been posting about all the upgrades and great new features of the Kindle Fire HD, and we’re not done yet. But since the only significant differences among the various new Kindle Fire HD models are screen size and the 4G LTE option, the most urgent question for many of our readers is how to decide which … Read more
Today’s $1.99 Kindle Daily Deals include first person accounts of Omaha Beach and a picture book for preschoolers, Gossie. Omaha Beach: D-Day, June 6, 1944 (4.5/5 stars, $1.99 today only) – From Amazon: “Balkoski’s depiction of ‘Bloody Omaha’ is the literary accompaniment to the white-knuckle Omaha Beach scene that opens Steven Spielberg’s Saving Private Ryan.” … Read more
Here’s an Amazon Gold Box deal for music lovers: 20 Essential MP3 albums, all marked down to just $3.99 – $4.99 each, but for today only. Remember, Amazon MP3s are DRM-free and totally compatible with iTunes, iTunes Match and iCloud. So grab these deals today, and fill in those holes in your collection! Here are … 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 – Alice Randall & Caroline Randall Williams’ The Diary of B. B. … Read more