"Do you want to read regular books or iPad?" I ask my daughter, Lilly. "iPad!" is her reply.
In November, I started reviewing children's iPad apps for Kirkus Reviews. Lilly is my review partner. We've gone through 50 apps in two months. Like much of the Apple App Store, the quality of what's available runs the gamut from crude cash-ins with ugly illustrations, barely worth their 99-cent price tag, to lavish productions with top-notch voice talent and 3-D pages. The priciest can cost up to $10.
To learn more about the iPad Storybook Apps and what they offer, read the full article by Omar Gallaga in the Technology section of the NPR website.
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