Jan Brett’s interpretation of The Night Before Christmas comes to life in this app which includes and auto-play version. Original music is performed by the Boston Pops Orchestra while the text is read by narrator Jim Dale.
Included is an interview with Jan Brett on her artwork and inspiration for this book.
Cost: $4.99
Let’s Create! Christmas app for iPad 2 let’s you craft beautiful Christmas ornaments. It has different shapes, colors, brushes and lets you send pictures of your finished work.
Cost: Free
A Charlie Brown Christmas app is an interactive book adaptation of the 1965 animated TV special. The theme is that Charlie Brown is trying to figure out what Christmas is all about.
Cost: $4.99 (On sale for a limited time)
Build a snowman by answering simple addition and subtraction questions. Math problems progress in difficulty as students move through the rounds of building snowmen.
Cost: $0.99
How the Grinch Stole Christmas! is now available as an interactive ebook. The Grinch plans to steal all the presents to prevent Christmas from coming but in the end gets a change of heart.
Individual words are highlighted as the story is read.
Cost: $3.99 (On sale for the holidays)
Tacky’s Christmas is an interactive book app about Tacky, Goodly, Lovely, Abigail, Neatly, and Perfect celebrating the holiday. Tacky’s present is a little bit different. Christmas is interrupted and it’s Tacky’s gift that helps to save the day.
Individual words are highlighted as the story is read.
Cost: $1.99 (on sale for the holidays)
Hanukkah: The Festival of Lights StoryChimes is a simple illustrated retelling of the story of how the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah began.
Cost: $0.99
