What's New

New Icon and Minor Bug Fixes

App Description

Now the Little Golden Book that you loved as a child can be shared with a whole new generation in this magically interactive storybook app for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch!

* Editor's Choice Award – Children's Technology Review
* FIVE STARS (out of five). "A lot of fun and educational interactivity on every page." – Common Sense Media
* "This is an app that will be returned to again and again." - School Library Journal

Open the cover, complete with its distinctive gold spine, to reveal the timeless story, beautifully rendered with interactive illustrations on every page that add even more wonder and delight to this charming book.

Play the Hide & Seek Challenge on each page to unlock bonus stickers. Encourage your child’s reading comprehension and reinforce core preschool concepts with this fun activity!

When the story is over, use the stickers to create a storybook scene and save the masterpieces to the device’s photo album.

This beautifully crafted app makes storytime a special time that you and your children will cherish for years to come.

SPECIAL FEATURES:
-Lush interactive illustrations that encourage kids to tap, swipe, and tilt.
-Hide & seek challenges on every page to unlock bonus stickers.
-Create your own storybook scene with stickers from the book.
-Personalize your app with your child’s name and photograph on the inside cover.

THREE WAYS TO READ:
-Watch and listen as words are highlighted while the text is read aloud.

-Turn off the narration and read at your own pace. Individual words can be read aloud with the tap of a finger.

-Record yourself narrating the story! Perfect for on-the-go parents and grandparents.


ABOUT THE STORY:

THE POKY LITTLE PUPPY is the bestselling picture book of all time and one of the original 12 Little Golden Books published in 1942. Written by Janette Sebring Lowrey and illustrated by Gustaf Tenggren, this charming book tells the tale of the poky little puppy who has to go to bed without any strawberry shortcake. Beloved by children of all ages, THE POKY LITTLE PUPPY is an essential part of any child’s home library.

MORE LITTLE GOLDEN BOOKS:
-The Little Red Hen
-Barbie: Princess Charm School
-Barbie: Princess and the Popstar

MORE APPS FROM RANDOM HOUSE CHILDREN’S BOOKS:
-Pat the Bunny
-Princess Baby
-Wild About Books
-How Rocket Learned to Read

iPhone Screenshots

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iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • June 17, 2014 Initial release
  • August 02, 2014 New version 1.0.6
  • August 05, 2014 Price decrease: $3.99 -> $1.99
  • August 06, 2014 Price increase: $1.99 -> $4.99
  • August 11, 2014 Price decrease: $4.99 -> $0.99
  • August 12, 2014 Price increase: $0.99 -> $2.99
  • August 15, 2014 Price increase: $2.99 -> $3.99
  • October 04, 2014 Price decrease: $3.99 -> $2.99
  • November 17, 2014 Price increase: $2.99 -> $3.99
  • November 19, 2014 Price decrease: $3.99 -> $0.99
  • November 21, 2014 Price increase: $0.99 -> $3.99
  • November 25, 2014 Price decrease: $3.99 -> $1.99
  • December 01, 2014 Price increase: $1.99 -> $2.99
  • December 04, 2014 Price increase: $2.99 -> $3.99
  • December 07, 2014 Price decrease: $3.99 -> $2.99
  • December 08, 2014 Price increase: $2.99 -> $4.99
  • December 12, 2014 Price decrease: $4.99 -> $1.99
  • December 13, 2014 Price increase: $1.99 -> $3.99
  • December 15, 2014 Price decrease: $3.99 -> $2.99
  • December 18, 2014 Price decrease: $2.99 -> $1.99
  • January 04, 2015 Price increase: $1.99 -> $3.99
  • February 11, 2015 Price decrease: $3.99 -> $1.99
  • February 12, 2015 Price increase: $1.99 -> $2.99
  • February 17, 2015 Price decrease: $2.99 -> $1.99
  • February 17, 2015 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
  • February 19, 2015 Price increase: $0.99 -> $2.99
  • February 23, 2015 Price decrease: $2.99 -> $1.99
  • February 25, 2015 Price increase: $1.99 -> $3.99