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ON: Content is age-appropriate for kids this age.
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Very Good: Engaging, very good learning approach.
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App reviews for ages 2, 5 & 10, books

64 results
  • Review
    Builda the Re-Bicycler

    Cute eco tale features a strong female role model.
    AGE
    5
     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2013)
  • Review
    Wreck-It Ralph Storybook Deluxe

    Fun story loaded with extras, plus a racing game from film.
    AGE
    5
     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Review
    Ice Is Nice!: All About the North and South Poles

    Dr. Seuss characters combine fun story with science facts.
    AGE
    5
     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Review
    Even Monsters Get Sick

    Cute tale kids can relate to, supported by great features.
    AGE
    5
     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2012)
  • Review
    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    Beautiful animated illustrations add to magic of classic.
    AGE
    5
     
    Learning
    Select
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Review
    Ellison the Elephant

    Sweet character shows kids that it's great to be unique.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire
    (App, 2012)
  • Review
    The Adventures of Peter Pan

    Nicely animated but very abridged version of a classic.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Select
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Hogworld: Gnart's Adventure

    Sound, graphics combine to create a magical book experience.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Talking to Toddlers

    Vocab builder works best with parents' undivided attention.
    AGE
    2
     
    Learning
    Select
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Peek-a-Zoo by Duck Duck Moose

    This wonderful app educates kids in an uncommon way, focusing on social and emotional cues.
    AGE
    2
     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Beauty and the Beast: Storybook Deluxe

    One of the most thorough movie-based apps around.
    AGE
    5
     
    Learning
    Select
    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Journey to the Exoplanets

    Vast expanses of stellar knowledge at older reading level.
    AGE
    10
     
    Learning
    Select
    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Ladybug Girl

    Playful artwork, dress-up game make for enjoyable book app.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Select
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Don't Let The Pigeon Run This App!

    More than a storybook, app lets kids help craft the tales.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Select
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    JibJab Jr. Books

    Your kid's face in story sure to amuse, but more will cost.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Select
    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Disney Princess - Royal Party

    Rapunzel app's range of activities makes up for clutter.
    AGE
    5
     
    Learning
    Select
    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    My Little Pony: Twilight Sparkle, Teacher for a Day

    Sweet story has limited interactivity but some decent games.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Violet and the Mystery Next Door

    Engaging choose-your-own adventures with friendship theme.
    AGE
    5
     
    Learning
    Select
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    The Smurfs Movie Storybook - Children's Book

    Abridged story is cute but lacks pizazz, interactivity.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Auracle - Hurray for Pre-K!

    Interactive book eases kids' fears about entering pre-K.
    AGE
    2
     
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    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Winken, Blinken and Nod for iPad

    Revolutionary app uses your voice, but doesn't always work.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Roxie's Doors

    This combination of book app and hidden objects puzzles will keep kids searching for hours.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    There's a Wocket in My Pocket

    Fun adaptation of short but wacky Dr. Seuss classic.
    AGE
    2
     
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    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Winnie-the-Pooh (By A.A. Milne)

    Unabridged audiobook of classic tale lacks interactivity.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Cars 2 World Grand Prix Read and Race

    Not a standout book app, but racing game adds interest.
    AGE
    5
     
    Learning
    Select
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)