What's New

Thanks for your continued feedback. This update Includes:

* iOS6 Optimization
* Minor bug fixes

App Description

This is an animated storybook and art creativity app, which will humorously help teach your child early reading and logic skills.

** Reached #1 paid education app for iPad
** "A winning e-book for the iPhone and iPad that should delight young readers." -- MacWorld
** Top 10 Kids' App winner -- Apps4kids.net
** "Our #1 favorite app." -- Trendy Mom Reviews
** "Highly entertaining and educational." -- The iPhone Mom

WANTED: a blue, googly-eyed bandit
REWARD: a heap of cookie-wranglin’ fun

From the pardners who brought you the chart-toppin’, best-sellin’ Monster at the End of This Book and Another Monster at the End of This Book comes another humdinger of an app, this time starrin’ that hungry, hairy feller Cookie Monster!

There’s a cookie crook in town—who could it be? Little sleuths will thrill in tracking down the crumb-y feller, building visual identification and observation skills in the process. Young imaginations will be inspired to create unique Wanted Posters using an array of tools specially designed for little artists, including a virtual photo booth, paint brushes, tons of colors, and wild and wacky stickers.

Parents can also gain ideas in the “Quick Tips” section to guide the learning process and extend the features of the app.

Plus, kids can build their imaginations by making their very own Wanted Posters using an array of tools specially designed for little artists, including paint brushes, tons of colors, and wild and wacky stickers.

With innovative activities woven right into the story, rich learning features, and a creative play space, The Great Cookie Thief provides hours of fun for li’l outlaws of all ages (even grown-up ones).

FEATURES
• Engaging activities that build visual identification and observation skills
• Over 100 surprise animations when you tap characters on-screen
• Stunning graphics and animations optimized for the iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch
• Automatic word highlighting for beginning readers
• Dozens of paints and stickers to create unlimited Wanted Posters
• Over 20 Parent Tips to help children practice memory skills, build vocabulary, inspire imagination, and much more.

TIPS
• Version iOS 5 or above is required to run this app. Please sync your device with iTunes to update to the most recent version.

ABOUT US
• Sesame Workshop is the nonprofit educational organization behind the award-winning television show, Sesame Street. Our mission is to use the educational power of media to help children everywhere reach their highest potential.

• PRIVACY POLICY can be found here:
http://www.sesameworkshop.org/privacypolicy

• Our goal is to make quality apps accessible to every family and provide the best possible experience for children.
If you have any questions or comments, contact us at: [email protected]

iPhone Screenshots

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iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • July 13, 2012 Initial release
  • July 27, 2012 Price increase: $0.99 -> $3.99
  • August 03, 2012 New version 1.1
  • September 18, 2012 Price decrease: $3.99 -> $0.99
  • September 19, 2012 New version 1.2
  • September 25, 2012 Price increase: $0.99 -> $2.99
  • October 25, 2012 Price decrease: $2.99 -> FREE!
  • November 01, 2012 Price increase: FREE! -> $2.99
  • December 30, 2012 Price decrease: $2.99 -> $0.99
  • January 02, 2013 Price increase: $0.99 -> $2.99
  • January 03, 2014 Price decrease: $2.99 -> $0.99
  • January 06, 2014 Price increase: $0.99 -> $2.99