App Detail » Stellaluna Living Book

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This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

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App Description

Stellaluna is the heartwarming tale of a lost young fruit bat whose world is literally turned upside down when she is adopted by a family of birds, and finally finds her way safely home to her mother and friends. This Living Books interactive adaptation by Wanderful Books of the award-winning book “Stellaluna” by Janell Cannon is an invaluable tool in sharing universal themes of upbringing, isolation, acceptance, and friendship with young learners.


KEY FEATURES

• More than a dozen animated surprises are waiting to be discovered on each page.
• Words are highlighted as they are read aloud.
• Even small children can find their way around, or use the "Read to Me" mode where no navigation is necessary.
• A special quiz section has all sorts of fun, fact-filled answers presented by Stellaluna herself - with three levels of difficulty to choose from.
• Parental tips included to help you get the most out of this interactive storybook.


FOR TEACHERS

• The full 46 page Stellaluna Classroom Activities guide is available as an in-app purchase. The Classroom Activities for Stellaluna have been created to help develop connections between this interactive storybook and the ongoing activities in your classroom. You will find there the activity plans, reproducibles, extensions, a thematic unit, annotated bibliography, and additional teaching resources, as well as technical, practical, and curricular support. In addition, the activities align strongly with the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts and Mathematics.

LANGUAGES
An easy toggle is provided to switch between English and Portuguese.

App Changes

• January 06, 2015 Initial release
• June 15, 2019 New version 1.4