Tuesday, August 30, 2011

The Cat in the Hat - Dr. Seuss - Oceanhouse Media

The Cat in the Hat - Dr. Seuss artwork The Cat in the Hat - Dr. Seuss
Oceanhouse Media
Genre: Books
Price: $1.99
Release Date: February 11, 2010

★ On Sale for Back to School! ★

The Dr. Seuss classic "The Cat in the Hat," one of the top selling children's books of all time, is now available for your iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch.

★ Listed in "Top 5 Book and Story apps for Kids" 2011 - Babble.com
★ Included in "Best travel apps to ease your journey" - MSNBC.com
★ Winner of 2010 Parent's Choice Silver Honor for Mobile Apps
★ Won 2nd Place in 2010 Best App Ever Awards for eBooks
★ Editor's Choice - Children's Technology Review, June 2010
★ "Spectacular" - CNET
★ "Superb implementation" - Wired
★ "Four stars out of four" - USA Today
★ "An educational app gem" - iPhoneLife
★ "A loving adaptation...perfectly, even luminously reproduced" - TimesOnline
★ "Highly recommended. Both entertaining and a great way to promote literacy." - Appmodo

"I know some good games we could play,"
Said the cat
"I know some new tricks,"
Said the Cat in the Hat.

On a cold and wet day, two children are visited by a mischievous cat, wearing a tall, red and white-striped hat. To entertain the children, the Cat performs wacky tricks, creating a mess of the house. Will mother find out about the Cat and see the mess?

New features only available in this omBook include professional narration, background audio and enlarged artwork for each scene.  To promote reading in young children, individual words are highlighted as the story is read and words zoom up when pictures are touched.  By combining the original text and artwork of Dr. Seuss with features that entertain and promote reading, this omBook appeals to readers of all ages.

Three ways to read this omBook (Oceanhouse Media digital book):
★ "Read to Me" — listen to the narrated story with words highlighted as they are read
★ "Read it Myself" — read the book in its traditional form
★ "Auto Play" — plays like a movie, automatically reading and turning pages. Great for younger children!

Additional Features:
★ Picture / Word association — words zoom up and are spoken when pictures are touched
★ Individual words highlight and are read aloud when tapped
★ Professional audio narration
★ Custom background audio for each scene
★ This 'Universal App' is optimized for both iPhone and iPad

★★★★★

omBook™ - "Beyond the eBook"
Learn more about Oceanhouse Media digital books at www.ombook.com

More Dr. Seuss titles: www.ombook.com/seuss
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Gift this app! - Click the "Buy App" arrow on the iTunes® App Store

★★★★★

Official Dr. Seuss licensed iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad app. Dr. Seuss Properties ™ & 2010 Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P. All rights reserved.
Dr. Seuss Properties ™ & © 2010 Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P. All rights reserved.

Source: iTunes Store: Top Paid Applications in Book

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