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App on Deal: McElligot’s Pool

McElligot’s Pool by Dr Seuss

McElligot’s Pool is a new book app from Oceanhouse Media.  It is on promo price $3.99.

Note: The promotion price ended, it is $4.99 on App Store.

The original print book is one of Dr. Seuss’ earliest work.  It was published in 1947, won 1950 Young Reader’s Choice Award, and was an honor recipient of 1948 Caldecott Medal award.

A boy named Marco was fishing in a small pool.  When he was told there were no fish in the pool, his imagination went wild: “This might be a pool, … connected to one of those underground brooks”, “This might be a river, … connecting McElligot’s pool with the sea”!…  In a boy’s imagination, everything is possible!

The original illustrations by colored pencil are transferred onto iPAD/iPhone screen perfectly.  As typical Oceanhouse Media’s book apps, there are three ways to read the book:McElligots Pool by Seuss Book App
★ “Read to Me” — listen to the narrated story with words highlighted as they are read
★ “Read it Myself” — read the book in its traditional form
★ “Auto Play” — plays like a movie, automatically reading and turning pages. Great for younger children!

App features:
★ Record your own voice and Share voice tracks with others that own this app
★ Picture / Word association — words zoom up and are spoken when pictures are touched
★ Individual words highlight and are read aloud when tapped
★ Professional audio narration
★ Custom background audio for each scene
★ Pages pan & zoom to accentuate the beautiful, original art of Dr. Seuss
★ This ‘Universal App’ is optimized for Retina displays and the iPad

It works on iPhone, iPod, and iPAD.  It is on promo price $3.99.

If you would like to check it out or purchase it, please use the App Store button provided below. The cost is the same to you, but iGameMom gets a small percentage. Thanks for your support! Note: The button works for all countries.
McElligot’s Pool - Dr. Seuss - Oceanhouse Media

It is also available for Android and Nook.

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