Trends
- "I would be most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves." ~Anna Quindlen
- A Trove of Tablets for Young Hands 12/12/2012
- Ashland couple create their own world of e-books for children justtellmeastory.com; 12/15/2012
- Kindle FreeTime Unlimited Offers Restricted Access To Content For Kids From Disney, Nickelodeon, DC Comics, And More 12/4/2012
- HarperCollins launches digital-only teen imprint HarperTeen Impulse: short stories and novellas $0.99 - $2.99; 11/26/2012
- Bookboard tries Netflix-like model for kids' ebooks 11/12/2012
- Six-year-old girl tries to guess the plots of classic novels based on their covers 7/21/2012
- Yer A Wizard, Sony: PlayStation Introduces Wonderbook, The AR Ebook For Kids Complete With Harry Potter Content Augmented Reality; big screen; 6/4/2012
- FarFaria Brings A Hulu For Kids? Stories To The iPad subscription $4/mo. for 100+ stories; 4/12/2012
- Bringing Up an E-Reader ("better than a book? It may take a generation to ever know for sure"; focus; parent engagement); 3/29/2012
- Belgian rightsholders group wants to charge libraries for reading books to kids 3/13/2012
- In Major Digitization Effort, Scholastic Launches E-Reading App For Kids: Storia (iPad; Windows; 5 free books; catalog: 2000+?); 3/6/2012
- Harry Potter e-books coming to schools, libraries 2/27/2012
- Amazon Publishing Push Grows to Children?s Books 12/7/2011
- For Their Children, Many E-Book Fans Insist on Paper 11/21/2011
- Interactive Storytelling On iPad 7/14/2011
- For the iPad, Books That Respond to a Child?s Touch 6/30/2011
Examples
- A Child?s View of an Interactive Storybook Jungle Book; 7/6/2012
- A Charlie Brown Christmas (iPad; review); 12/17/2011
- JibJab dances its way to iPads with childen?s storybook app 9/10/2011
- 'Weird Al' Yankovic releases iOS children's e-book 6/17/2011
- How Viral PDFs Of A Naughty Bedtime Book Exploded The Old Publishing Model (piracy); 5/19/2011
- Children's Book Apps: A New World Of Learning [video; 1:30]; 3/28/2011
- Don't Let the Pigeon Run This App! (iPad; review); 11/1/2011
- "The Cat in the Hat" by Dr. Seuss eBook App Demo [video; 1:06]; 2/4/2010