Category Archives: Holiday Apps

A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving

A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, by Loud Crow, has taken book apps to a completely new level of sophistication! There’s so much to love about this app. From the opening screen, right to the end we were LOLing and smiling and were delighted when kids who didn't know the characters were too! A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving…

Kids just love Halloween, celebrate with a new app or two! Throughout history, many agrarian cultures have celebrated end-of-harvest festivals. The ancient Celts celebrated Samhain on the evening of October 31. It featured the wearing of masks and ceremonies to ward off the spirits of those who had died during the preceding year, which were…

Get Ready for Halloween with these tantalizing apps!

Here's to all the little witches and goblins waiting for Halloween to arrive. Millie’s Book of Tricks and Treats, by MegaPops - Trick or treaters are in for a fur-raising surprise when they knock on the doors in Millie’s neighborhood. After all, “tricks” and “treats” have a very different meaning for mystical mutts like Millie.…

It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, by Loud Crow Interactive and Charles M. Schulz, proves that that Loud Crow has exceeded their goal to create world-class, high-quality interactive reading experiences that educate, entertain and inspire. What more can we say? This app is drop dead gorgeous in every way and how wonderful to have this…

Pat The Bunny, adapted by, Random House, has been a classic kids’ book for over 70 years, and now there is an Easter makeover. On April 1, 2012, it will get a special holiday update and will be free for those who own the app and a seasonal incentive for parents to get this…

A Charlie Brown Christmas, by Loud Crow, is receiving all kinds of glowing reviews, and for good reason. Loud Crow has done it again. They have mastered the art of turning great books/stories into absolutely phenomenal apps! And this is a universal app, which means it will play on all of your Apple devices. Peter…

The Berenstain Bears Give Thanks, by Oceanhouse Media - Join the Bear cubs as they act out the first Thanksgiving, complete with costumes, props, and a full Thanksgiving feast. But will Sister Bear’s pet turkey play the part of dinner? The beloved Bears teach an important lesson to all about thankfulness and the love…

Santa's Christmas Activity Book, by BBP Creations - This app is reminiscent of the holiday activity books of yore. By adding the interactive functionality of the iPad, the developers have created a pretty special experience. We love the look and feel of nostalgia that this app brings right from the onset. The homepage features…