Two creatures discover that the land of their dreams is not so far away after all.
Portable and Practical: A Guide for Budding Birders | Touch and Go
A field guide to birds for the youngest children that’s chock-full of information and activities.
From Pop-Up to App, “With a Few Bricks” | Touch and Go
Pat the Bunny was one of the first interactive books to make the leap to the iPad; others have followed. Here’s one from Vincent Godeau.
Boum! | Touch and Go
SLJ‘s reviewer describes this app as “…a seamless narrative experience…rich with interpretive possibility.”
Paul Klee, for Kids | Touch and Go
A beautifully designed app that introduces children to the dreamlike works of the 20th-century master.
A Censorship Simulator and Lesson | “Westport Independent”
For educators looking for a multimedia approach to teaching about censorship as Banned Books Week nears, Westport Independent may be just the platform.
A STEM App Round-Up | Touch and Go
Looking for apps to load onto your tablets at the start of the school year? We have a few.
Taming First-Day Jitters—On the Tablet | Touch and Go
The interactivity of apps can offer children in a school setting for the first time a bit of playful control as they work through their new experience.
Reaching for the Sky: Tinybop, Inc. | Touch and Go
“Sparking curiosity, diving into big ideas, and making connections to the world,” are design objectives of the innovative developer Tinybop, Inc., and all are in evidence in Skyscrapers, the seventh volume in their “Explorer’s Library” series.
Lumino City | Touch and Go
“Thought-provoking, aesthetically pleasing, and intellectually challenging,” is the opinion of SLJ‘s reviewer Cindy Wall.