News & Trends: App Watch
Application: Sesame Street eBookstore iPad App
Produced By: Sesame Street/Impelsys
Price: Free for app access; subscription options to read books
Description/Features: The app provides access to more than 150 Sesame Street e-book titles, which also are available at Sesame Street's e-bookstore, Ebooks.SesameStreet.org. Users can download the app and browse titles for free; to read any or all e-books, users are prompted to subscribe for $3.99 for one month or $39.99 for one year. Those who subscribe through the website also have access to their subscription through the app. Subscribers may preview content, view their bookshelf, and download all or select titles directly to their iPads. E-book titles are offered in three formats: e-books; audio e-books with story narration, sound effects and music; and animated e-books featuring full-color animation.
- Companies:
- Houghton Mifflin Co.
- Places:
- 150 Sesame Street
- France