New iOS app is clearly not a book but aims to inspire children to re-read Julia Donaldsons original stories
The Gruffalo may have terrible claws, teeth and warts, but the enduringly popular childrens characters new mobile app is distinctly un-terrible.
Gruffalo Games is the work of Magic Light Pictures, which produced the animated films The Gruffalo and The Gruffalos Child, based on the books of author Julia Donaldson and illustrator Axel Scheffler.
The publishers showed me an ebook of Alice in Wonderland. They said, Look, you can press buttons and do this and that, and they showed me the page where Alices neck gets longer.
Theres a button the child can press to make the neck stretch, and I thought, well, if the childs doing that, they are not going to be listening or reading, I wish my cat Dinah was here or whatever it says in the text theyre just going to be fiddling with this wretched button.
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