App Detail » My Story School eBook Maker

Published by: MY STORY, LLC

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

Price: $4.99
Current Version: 3.7.3
Released: August 04, 2011

What's New

General bug fixes

App Description

----- My Story is a Parent's Choice Award Winner! -----

Storytelling is a fantastic way to promote literacy, comprehension, creative thinking, and self-driven learning. My Story is an amazing way to engage your K-5 students.

* Create and share ebooks and movies of your stories by adding drawings, photos, and stickers.
* Record your voice on every page and share your story with friends, family, and classmates!
* Choose from hundreds of fun stickers already included in the app, no extra downloads needed.
* Teacher-friendly: allows for multiple authors and a grown-up check to prevent younger creators from deleting other stories.
* No in-app purchases, hidden ads, or additional costs.
* Export as a movie to Mp4 format straight to YouTube! Now you can export as PDF and image sequence as well (no audio).

WHAT EDUCATORS ARE SAYING
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"Every teacher of primary/elementary children should use your app. Outcomes are breathtaking."
- Chris Williams, Mr. Andrews Online

“My Story belongs in every early childhood teacher’s toolbox. Bright Bot, Inc. is opening the potential for creative expression and literacy to children who speak any language.”
- Karen Nemeth, author and co-founder of ecetech.net and languagecastle.com

“So many youngsters have trouble creating stories because spelling words can block the path. This app encourages the telling and encourages children to create a full story, which is marvelous.”
- AppAdvice.com

YOUR STUDENT, THE AUTHOR
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My Story combines drawing, stickers, photos, voice, and text to promote literacy, language development, and creativity in a multi-page book format. Share the book on the web, social networks, or via email Your child’s story, art, coloring, photos, ideas, and voice recordings are saved forever!

FEATURES
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* SIMPLE INTUITIVE AND CLEAN DESIGN
- The modern and simple design makes for a really great experience for kids. There are no confusing interfaces, everything is a tap away and colorfully highlighted.

* MULTIPLE AUTHORS FOR THE CLASSROOM AND HOME
- Hundreds of thousands of teachers are already using My Story in their classroom, alongside parents who love using it at home.

* DRAWING, STICKERS, PHOTOS, AND TEXT
- Simple, friendly interface. We’ve made My Story as simple to use as possible. Young kids will love just coloring and using stickers. Older kids will love to illustrate, add text (with over 50 fonts), and make more complex books.
- Multiple Brushes & Shapes: Pencil, paint brush, marker, backgrounds, and shapes.
- Stickers: We’ve included hundreds of stickers like dinos and farm animals to help jumpstart creativity without taking away from creative expression.
- Photos and Backgrounds: Add photos from your photo library or take a photo with your iPad’s camera and place it on the canvas.

* VOICE RECORDING AND WRITING
- Easy-to-use button lets you start and stop voice recording for every page of the book
- Voice recordings are integrated when your book is published!
- Each page can have a page caption or as an object right on the canvas.

* PUBLISHING & SHARING
- Create an unlimited number of books.
- Share your story book via the Web, Email, Facebook, Twitter and to anyone on any device or computer!
- Export as a movie (Mp4), PDF, and as an image sequence (zipped PNGs).

OUR VISION
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We love kids. My Story is a product of Bright Bot, which is focused on creating classroom-friendly creativity apps for kids. We believe storytelling is an integral part of learning, and we want to make it as simple and fun as possible!