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  • This Week in Children's Apps: December 8, 2011

    This week in children's apps features Not Without Bear, a story about Audrey's search for her best friend, Bear, after he goes missing at bedtime. The Amazing Spider-Man: An Origin Story tells the tale of how Peter Parker came to be Spider-Man. And 12 Days of Christmas adds an interactive take on the holiday classic, letting users share videos of themselves singing along.

  • This Week in Apps: December 2, 2011

    This week in apps features a number of holiday-themed apps, including Jan Brett's The Night Before Christmas, Arthur Christmas Movie Storybook, and The Berenstain Bears Trim the Tree.

  • Fancy Nancy Headlines Holiday App Promotion

    "Unwrap an App for the Holidays" heralds a new promotion from HarperCollins, which features the Fancy Nancy Dress Up app as its lead offering.

  • This Week in Children's Apps: December 1, 2011

    This week in children's apps features a number of holiday-themed apps, including Jan Brett's The Night Before Christmas, Arthur Christmas Movie Storybook, and The Berenstain Bears Trim the Tree.

  • This Week in Apps: November 18, 2011

    This week in apps features the first in Dr. Seuss's Cat in the Hat Learning Library app series, There's No Place Like Space!: All About Our Solar System.

  • This Week in Children's Apps: November 17, 2011

    This week in children's apps features the first in Dr. Seuss's Cat in the Hat Learning Library app series, There's No Place Like Space!: All About Our Solar System, which takes players on a tour of the solar system with the Cat in the Hat.

  • This Week in Apps: November 11, 2011

    This week in apps features the comprehensive troubleshooting guide Boatowner's Mechanical and Electrical Manual. Also this week is Mysterious Benedict Society, an app for kids and adults that will test your wits.

  • This Week in Children's Apps: November 10, 2011

    This week in children's apps features Mysterious Benedict Society, an app for kids and adults meant to test your wits. Also, Marcel the Shell with Shoes On: Things About Me, tells the tale of the shell with feet that lives in a piece of bread. Next, there's Tacky the Emperor, the story of the penguin without a fashion sense, who makes quite the impression when the emperor comes to visit. Finally, there's A Duck in New York City, which follows a prairie duck coming to the big city.

  • This Week in Apps: October 28, 2011

    This week in apps features Don't Let the Pigeon Run This App!, which lets players create their own Pigeon stories with the help of three-time Caldecott Honor artist Mo Willems.

  • This Week in Children's Apps: October 27, 2011

    This week in children's apps features Don't Let the Pigeon Run This App!, which lets players create their own Pigeon stories with the help of three-time Caldecott Honor artist Mo Willems. Curly Hair, Straight Hair, a story with a bilingual narrative. Five Little Pumpkins lets the spooky creatures out in a creepy and fun fall tale. Barnyard Dance puts players in control of a group of animals that can't stop dancing. Finally, Elmer and the Lost Teddy lets players follow Elmer's rescue of Baby Elephant's lost teddy bear before bed.

  • Hachette Unveils David Sedaris App

    Humorous essayist David Sedaris now has an app. His publisher, Hachette, has unveiled the $1.99 David's Diary app.

  • Palo Alto Startup Launches Social Reading App

    It was an interest in leveraging their backgrounds--hers in social media and his in social gaming--that inspired Palo Alto-based tech entrepreneurs Andrew Goldman and Rachel Thomas to try and come up with a way to make reading a truly interactive experience. The result is Subtext, a free iPad app launching today.

  • Hachette Licenses App Development Platform to Round Table Companies

    Round Table Companies has reached an agreement with the Hachette Book Group to get access to HBG’s digital content management system in order to develop an app that will feature a variety of RTC content.

  • This Week in Apps: October 21, 2011

    This week in apps features two spooky tales. Ghost House follows Charlie O'Dell, a boy who gets on his favorite TV show, only to find out that he doesn't know what his show is really like. Tacky Goes to Camp is about Tacky and his penguin friends having fun at camp, until something pays them a visit in the night.

  • MagAppZine CEO Talks Apps Ins and Outs

    At the American Book Producers Association first working brown bag lunch for the 2011-2012 calendar year, Paul Canetti, founder and CEO of MagAppZine spoke about the state of the app market.

  • This Week in Apps: October 14, 2011

    This week in apps features Go Away, Big Green Monster!, an app to help kids conquer their fears.

  • This Week in Children's Apps: October 13, 2011

    This week in children's apps features Go Away, Big Green Monster!, an app that helps kids conquer their fears.

  • This Week in Apps: October 7, 2011

    This week in apps features Eric Carle's Counting with the Very Hungry Caterpillar, turning the classic picture book into a counting game with five different levels.

  • This Week in Children's Apps: October 6, 2011

    This week in children's apps features Eric Carle's Counting with the Very Hungry Caterpillar, turning the classic picture book into a counting game with five different levels.

  • This Week in Apps: September 30, 2011

    The week in apps features The Bippolo Seed and Other Lost Stories, an app packed with seven lost Dr. Seuss stories. Richard Scarry's Busytown hits the App Store with a fully interactive location and personalized experience for players. And two classics – Romeo & Juliet and Pride & Prejudice – get enhanced digital books.

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