Dinosaur Roar!™ 1.1

Dinosaur Roar! stands as one of the most beloved children’s picture books, now adapted for iPhone and iPad, offering an engaging digital experience for young readers.

This animated read & play app successfully brings the classic story by Paul Stickland and Henrietta Stickland to life, providing an educational and entertaining platform for children with a fascination for dinosaurs. Children can interact with charming characters while enjoying various activities such as reading, coloring, and a unique name game.

According to Alex O’Connell from The Times, “With its satisfying onomatopoeia and scope for silly voices, it's one of my favourite books ever to read aloud." This endorsement speaks volumes about the charm and appeal of the original book.

The Book:

• Dinosaur Roar! is published by the Penguin Random House Group.
• Recognized as a ‘modern classic,’ it has become a staple in early childhood literature.
• Over 5 million copies have been sold worldwide, affirming its widespread popularity.
• The app's proceeds contribute to Nurture Rights' project for preschoolers in collaboration with the Natural History Museum.

The App:

The Dinosaur Roar! app offers a story experience that is both immersive and interactive. Key features include:

• An innovative scrolling function allows readers to navigate through the story, presenting a continuous journey in the dinosaur realm.
• Users can enjoy the story narrated by children or opt to read independently.
• A special recording feature enables children to record and save their own voice while reading.
• Animations are created using original illustrations from Paul Stickland, enhancing visual engagement.
• Children can interact with the dinosaurs as they stomp, shuffle, snuffle, snort, chomp, grunt, blink, squeak, and roar.

Colouring:

The app offers a creative coloring section featuring original black-and-white artwork. Key features include:

• A selection of 14 dinosaurs for children to color.
• A user-friendly menu screen allowing quick selection of favorite dinosaurs.
• Options for children to add colors and patterns freely using their fingers.
• A diverse color palette encourages creative expression.
• A magic coloring option allows children to recreate dinosaurs exactly as seen in the original artwork.
• A save function lets young artists preserve their creations.
• Each dinosaur can be colored multiple times, offering repeated enjoyment.

Dinosaur Name Game:

This entertaining name game allows children to enter their names and see them transformed into fun dinosaur-themed variations with a simple shake of the device.

Please note: some animations are currently not supported on iPhone 4, 4S, iPad 2, or first-generation iPad Mini.