I was reading this story to my 3 year old this morning. I was reading because after the update, there was no sound. (the books made no sound, the piano etc...)
I am going to try and uninstall / reinstall.
-Craig
On Jul 24, 2011, at 12:24 PM, Roy Brown <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> What's the No 1 paid iPad app this week? No, it's not Angry Birds.
>
> It's The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr Morris Lessmore, an interactive
> children's story that may well be 'one of the most influential titles of
> the early 21st century', according to Saturday's Times.
>
> My wife downloaded this, and it's absolutely enchanting. As the app
> reads the story aloud, you tap, pinch and swipe on the accompanying
> pictures, and all sorts of delightful things happen as the story comes
> to life.
>
> We've spent a happy hour exploring it (it gives you the general idea on
> the first couple of pages, but after that it's up to you to find what's
> there), and I'm sure there are things still to find, even after we
> reread it - (e.g. try some chords on the 'Pop Goes the Weasel' piano -
> it's polyphonic).
>
> We have some grandchildren to show it to (anyway, that's our excuse),
> but these aren't obligatory.
>
> I'd like to put Moonbot, the developers, in touch with Rebecca Dautremer
> - imagine seeing her 'Alice au Pays des Mervielles' brought to life more
> interactively than:-
>
> <URL:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96Locoe4DK4&NR=1>
>
> We've got the Spanish edition, which is lovely. No English edition as
> yet, though one is promised for October...
>
> --
> Roy Brown 'Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be
> Kelmscott Ltd useful, or believe to be beautiful' William Morris
>
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