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Epic! is an American kids subscription-based reading and learning platform. It offers access to books and videos targeted at children ages 12 and under. [1] The service can be used on desktop and mobile devices. [2] Epic! was founded in 2013 by Suren Markosian and Kevin Donahue [3] and launched in 2014. [4]
On June 20, 2012, the Reading Rainbow App was released for the iPad and, within 36 hours, became the #1 most-downloaded educational app in the iTunes App Store. [7] Developed by LeVar Burton and his company, RRKIDZ, the app allows children to read unlimited books, explore video field trips starring Burton, and earn rewards for reading.
The device, resembling a talking book, took 3 years to develop and was introduced to the market in 1999. In 2001 (sales $160 million) and 2002 it was the best-selling toy in speciality stores. Sales in 2003 reached $680 million and were only eclipsed by sales of the book and cartridge add-ons.
[119] It is a plot point in Laura Lynn's novel Ariel's Office, where the narrator's daughter watches Noggin and is "transfixed" by Oobi. [120] It is described as a "Noggin show that use[s] Señor Wences-style human hand puppets" in Dade Hayes's novel Anytime Playdate , which studies the preschool TV business. [ 121 ]
Guidall said the book took about 1 month working full-time daily and was one of his most difficult works. [5] Guidall says he reads all his books beforehand and seeks to understand the book, not to just impart information but emotion and performance. [5] Guidall says many narrators are "just reading out loud. They don't have an emotional ...
XRAI Glass works with smart glasses and uses AI to add subtitles or translate real-time conversations.
Living Books is a series of interactive read-along adventures aimed at children aged 3–9. Created by Mark Schlichting, the series was mostly developed by Living Books for CD-ROM and published by Broderbund for Mac OS and Microsoft Windows.
Grover Gardner (b 1956) [1] is an American narrator of audiobooks. As of May 2018, he has narrated over 1,200 books. [ 2 ] He was the Publishers Weekly "Audiobook Narrator of the Year" (2005) and is among AudioFile magazine's "Best Voices of the Century".