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Fey Mouse | Vintage Australian App Picture Books by Blue Quoll | trailer 1

An Australian vintage gem of children's book literature. We (Blue Quoll) search Australia for out-of-print vintage gems of Australian children literature and breathe new life in them by making them accessible on the iPad and iPhone. We restore the vibrance of colors using digital post-processing and ask the authors to read their stories for us. Finally, we package everything in a BookApp ready to be enjoyed in full retina resolution on the iPad and iPhone. The Story Fey Mouse is the story of a large and clumsy cat born into a family of highly talented mice. It's a story about acceptance and coping successfully with being different. Fey Mouse was originally published in 1988 by Nelson and reprinted by Penguin , and used in the Middle East and Asia for richness of language and illustrations. Fey Mouse is authored by Hazel Edwards OAM,a beloved Australian Author with more than 200 hundreds books. It's illustrated by award winning artist Kilmeny Niland who illustrated, among other titles, the popular 'An Aussie Night Before Christmas' and 'Two Bad Teddies'. Features 1988 vintage children book restored to twenty-first century digital splendour. Gorgeous illustrations by Kilmeny Niland at retina resolution. Narrated by author Hazel Edwards. 'Read to me' or 'Read it myself' reading modes. PopUp Tap and discover interactivity on each page. Touch and find out what characters are thinking and saying, voiced by Hazel Edwards. Beautiful, kid friendly interface, swipe or tap. No Ads, No in App purchases, No kid unfriendly surprises. Background music can be adjusted or muted. Small digital fingerprint on the devices (less than 50mb). Universal App If you want to know more about the Vintage Australian Book project or get in touch with us go to our website www.blue-quoll.com. You can also follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/bluequoll. Also a digitalkidsauthor interview with Hazel on the process of picture book to apps here: http://www.hazeledwards.com/page/picture_book_apps.html Digitalkidsauthor interview Hazel on Skype about the process of picture book apps from 'vintage' books (30 mins)

An Australian vintage gem of children's book literature. We (Blue Quoll) search Australia for out-of-print vintage gems of Australian children literature and breathe new life in them by making them accessible on the iPad and iPhone. We restore the vibrance of colors using digital post-processing and ask the authors to read their stories for us. Finally, we package everything in a BookApp re... More