Lauren Child’s beloved characters and her distinctive line-and-collage art illustrations can be found in books— both picture and easy chapter—on television, and now on digital devices.
Charlie and Lola: Back in Town | Touch and Go
By on May 12, 2016
Lauren Child’s beloved characters and her distinctive line-and-collage art illustrations can be found in books— both picture and easy chapter—on television, and now on digital devices.
Bison, Birds, & Bugs: Arty Apps from Labo Lado | Touch and Go
By on May 5, 2016
Clean design, smooth functionality, and delightful animation and gaming are just some of the attributes that recommend these Labo Lado apps.
The Digital “Shakesperience” | Touch and Go
By on April 4, 2016
Share these digital resources with thespians and students of Shakespeare during National Poetry Month.
DNA Play | Touch and Go
By on March 31, 2016
While genetics is a topic generally taught in secondary schools, an app from Avokiddo introduces the concept of DNA, and mutability, to a younger audience.
All About Dinosaurs | Touch and Go
By on March 3, 2016
A new app on dinosaurs from Y Factory is reviewed.
Tech Tips to Encourage Reluctant Readers
By on February 26, 2016
From street lit resources to free, web-based libraries, digital tools to spark a love of reading and other tips from three experts.
The Digital Wild West of Apps Is an Opportunity for Librarians
By on February 23, 2016
Being able to accurately size up language and literacy apps for young children isn’t easy in today’s online environment. Yet it is a crucial service, one that librarians are uniquely suited to provide.
Mesa County Libraries Launches Kickstarter for Colorado Wildlife App
By on November 11, 2015
Colorado’s Mesa County Libraries (MCL) last week launched a Kickstarter campaign in support of Wild Colorado, a mobile app that will help users identify Colorado mammals, birds, fish, and reptiles, use geolocation information to notify users what types of wildlife are likely in their vicinity, and personalize their experience by adding notes, taking photos, and sharing their sightings on social media.
Mesa County Libraries Launches Kickstarter for Colorado Wildlife App
By on November 11, 2015
Colorado’s Mesa County Libraries (MCL) last week launched a Kickstarter campaign in support of Wild Colorado, a mobile app that will help users identify Colorado mammals, birds, fish, and reptiles, use geolocation information to notify users what types of wildlife are likely in their vicinity, and personalize their experience by adding notes, taking photos, and sharing their sightings on social media.
