http://www.wegivebooks.org/ http://pearsonfoundation.org/index.html http://www.nationalliteracytrust.org.uk http://www.booktrust.org.uk Book trust -Our favourite children's book apps We take a look back over some of the best book apps and eBooks for children and teenagers released in 2012. Maggot Moon (enhanced e-book) by Sally Gardner Hot Key Books This innovative multi-touch iBook for the iPad includes the full text of the Costa Award winning novel, as well as a range of additional interactive content to help enhance the story. ' The Book about Moomin, Mymble and Little My (app) byToveJansson Sort of Books/Spinify ToveJansson’s original picture book from 1952 has been transformed into a beautiful interactive story in this iPad app. ' Princess Poppy (app) byJaney Louise Jones Random House Children's Books Based on the popular series of books by Janie Louise Jones, this delicately-illustrated pastelhued app will be irresistible to aspiring princesses. ' War Horse (app) by Michael Morpurgo Egmont This new iPad app based on Michael Morpurgo’s bestselling novel War Horse incorporates the complete text of the novel, an unabridged audio reading by the author, and much more. ' Pip and Posy: Fun and Games (app) by Axel Scheffler Nosy Crow Play games inspired by the loveable characters Pip and Posy from Axel Scheffler's popular picture book series in this interactive app. ' A World Between Us (enhanced e-book) by Lydia Syson Hot Key Books Follow young nurse Felix to the Spanish Civil War in this exciting historical romance, published in multi-touch iBook format for iPad ' Rounds: Franklin Frog (app) by Barry and Emma Tranter Nosy Crow The first in an innovative new non-fiction series from Nosy Crow, this fun and colourful app follows the life-cycle of friendly frog Franklin through three generations. ' Me Books (app) by Various Made in Me The Me Books app allows users to read and listen to a whole range of picture books both old and new. ' Sticker Dolly Dressing: Princesses (app) by Fiona Watt Usborne Publishing The much-loved Sticker Dolly Dressing franchise is back with a new app, this time focusing on the ever-popular princess. ' Who's in the Loo? (app) by Jeanne Willis Andersen Press There's a queue for the loo and the children need to get in! Who can possibly be taking so long? Find out the answer in this app based on the popular picture book.