App Detail » The Three Little Pigs by Nosy Crow

Published by: Nosy Crow Limited

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

Price: $4.99
Current Version: 2.0.1
Released: February 16, 2011

What's New

Reinstated 'Read to Me' mode.

App Description

*** Major new update! ***

A brand new, trilingual edition of our award-winning The Three Little Pigs app, with newly created Spanish and Chinese text and audio, newly optimised artwork, and more!

* Winner of Editor's Choice Award - Children's Technology Review magazine
* One of the Top 10 "Best Children's Books on the iPad" -- Gadgetwise, The New York Times
* Five Stars -- Common Sense Media
* "The Best Children's Book App to Date" -- FutureBook
* #1 New & Noteworthy Books (UK)

***Created especially for the iPad***
This fully-animated, interactive version of The Three Little Pigs fairy tale is unlike any printed picture book, or even any storybook app, and will dazzle children aged 3 and up.

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REVIEWS

"(The Three Little Pigs from Nosy Crow) is one of the best renditions of the classic story in the app store. Besides excellent graphics and sounds, you get to help the wolf blow down the houses by way of the iPad’s microphone."-- Gadgetwise, The New York Times

"A must-buy if you have small children. A probably-should-buy even if you don't"
-Pageless

"Do your kids act like the Big Bad Wolf and try to huff and puff and blow the house down? If so, give them the perfect iPad app and let them go to town."
- PadGadget

“It is interactive in unique and fun ways that make the story feel more ‘alive’ than any other ebook I’ve read with my child...it’s a multi-media reading experience you and your kids won’t soon forget.”
— Digital Storytime

“This shows the exciting possibilities for story telling in the digital age... Nosy Crow has just raised the bar, the best children’s book app to date.”
— FUTUReBOOK

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SPECIAL FEATURES

- Highly readable and age-appropriate text
- Sophisticated animations on every page
- Hundreds of funny, interactive surprises
- Original soundtrack: each character has his own musical identity
- Listen to the story narrated entirely by children, or choose to read it by yourself
- A different reading experience every time

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THINGS TO TRY

- Flick the characters to make them jump, spin and speak
- Blow on the screen to help blow down the pigs' houses
- Help the pigs build each of their houses
- Tilt the screen to reveal more of the scene and find hidden characters
- Chase the pigs down the road in the wolf's van
- Drop the wolf down the chimney and celebrate with the pigs

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CONTACT US

For any technical issues, please don't hesitate to email us at [email protected]

Nosy Crow is a member of Moms with Apps, a collaborative group of family-friendly developers seeking to promote quality apps for kids and families.
Recommended Ages: 1-3, 4-7
Categories: Book, Classics, Reading, Sight Words
Video: http://youtu.be/sKAte2pjGtI