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Interactive Children's Book Apps

The 'Goodnight Moon' App Recreates an Iconic Story for Kids

— November 19, 2012 — Life-Stages
The Goodnight Moon app gives one of the most treasured children's books a virtual face lift.

The 65-year-old tale has over the years garnered worldwide recognition as the quintessential bed time story. In book form, our imaginations would be the only tool we could use to picture how the characters interacted with one another. Today, parent and child can step into the great green room and feel as if they are right amidst all of the excitement.

The various features include touching the screen to make the cow jump over the moon, the three little bears sitting in chairs as they laugh away, and dragging objects to various areas in the room with a simple tap.

The Goodnight Moon app is the ideal interactive storybook that makes the story come alive to the pleasure of parents and tots alike.
Trend Themes
1. Interactive Children's Book Apps - The trend of developing interactive book apps for children, like the Goodnight Moon app, is creating immersive storytelling experiences.
2. Virtual Reality Storytelling for Kids - The use of virtual reality technology in children's storytelling, as seen in the Goodnight Moon app, is revolutionizing how kids engage with books.
3. Enhancing Classic Storybooks with Technology - The integration of technology, such as touchscreen interactions and animation, into classic children's books is reinventing traditional reading experiences, as demonstrated by the Goodnight Moon app.
Industry Implications
1. Children's Entertainment - The interactive children's book app trend presents opportunities for the children's entertainment industry to create engaging and interactive digital experiences for young audiences.
2. Digital Publishing - The development of interactive children's book apps opens up new avenues for the digital publishing industry to deliver immersive and interactive reading experiences to a tech-savvy generation.
3. Augmented Reality - The trend of interactive book apps demonstrates the potential of augmented reality in transforming storytelling experiences for children, presenting opportunities for the augmented reality industry to create innovative solutions for kids' content.
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