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Blackfish Children’s Books Facebook Party May 21st
We love to throw Facebook Parties as it is a great way to interact with everyone and hand out goodies! On May 21st we will be hosting a Facebook Party sponsored by Blackfish Children’s Books. I came across this company through Geek Club Books – you remember our fun facebook party last month with Jodi Murphy?! Well, Blackfish Children’s Books is her developer and this company is quite unique in that they have developed a digital platform for children’s books. It integrates graphics, text, animations, music, and sounds into an interactive touch experience for mobile computing. It uses the most broadly customizable book engine. With the push of a…
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Geek Club Books Celebrates Autism Awareness Month Facebook Party
We will be helping to spread the word about Autism Awareness Month by hosting a facebook party where goodies will be handed out to show support for the special needs community. Come join us for a couple hours on April 17th! The lovely Jodi Murphy of Geek Club Books will be our sponsor for the Autism Awareness Facebook Party! Her autistic son, Jonathan, is the inspiration behind Jodi creating Geek Club Books. She wanted to create a character that teaches children the importance of being yourself and embracing others differences. Her whole family is involved in Geek Club Books! Her daughter wrote the story and Jonathan is providing the voice-overs. Her app and book will be…
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Penelope Facebook Party: March 20th
Penelope is celebrating 4,000 Likes on Facebook with a big party where loads of goodies from the treasure chest will be handed out. Who: Penelope the Purple Pirate What: 4,000 Likes Facebook Party where we will have codes, gift cards and other treasure to hand out to the participants! When: March 20th at 5pm PST What: Facebook Party. Just go to this link the night of the party and join in the fun! https://www.facebook.com/pages/Penelope-the-Purple-Pirate/184530521575620?ref=hl#!/events/166507923503086/?context=create Make sure to refresh often so you can see the latest posts. OUR SPONSORS: Nina Lim of Super Harry and Other Tales: is providing codes to Henrietta is Hungry www.ninalim.com https://www.facebook.com/SuperHarrysRottenLuck https://twitter.com/#!/NinaLim08 https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/henrietta-is-hungry-hd/id572431382?mt=8 Cary Snowden…
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Apps with Curriculum Facebook Party
Apps with Curriculum Facebook Party! This month we are hosting another fun Facebook Party featuring PicPocket Books Apps with Curriculum, Cyndie Sebourn of Sascyn Publishing and other participating developers who are part of the Apps with Curriculum program. PicPocket Books has created a separate library on their website of apps that include a common core standard aligned reading activity. Cyndie Sebourn, a retired teacher has created Apps With Curriculum, www.appswithcurriculum.com, an educational technology service to develop Common Core-aligned lesson plans for book app developers. Ms Sebourn is a retired Arkansas educator, founded Apps With Curriculum to make educational apps better suited for classroom use. All curriculum is downloadable and free to access.…
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Penelope’s 2nd Birthday Facebook Party
We are so excited to be celebrating Penelope’s 2nd birthday this coming Thursday, the 24th. The journey to create a children’s book from an idea that came to me while my husband was telling my daughter about Red Beard and his adventures on the high seas has been one filled with ups and downs. It isn’t easy to go after your dreams but I truly believe just about anything is possible if you believe you can do it! We appreciate all of the wonderful feedback over the past two years and always love to hear how much your children are enjoying reading about Penelope and her friends. We wanted to celebrate…
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Holiday Facebook Party on December 12th
We love to put on Facebook parties as you probably have guessed by now but we are super excited about our upcoming party on December 12th for a couple reasons. For starters, this is a fun time of year if you don’t the craziness of it all get to you! It can be overwhelming trying to get “it” (shopping, parties, gifts, baking, holiday cards, etc.) all done in time. But take a hot cocoa break with your kids and just enjoy it as it goes by too quickly! This party should be fun as we get to play Mrs.Claus because of all of our wonderful sponsors who are donating codes, books,…