Barnes & Noble NOOK Kids for iPad app review

Introduction

Barnes & Noble NOOK Kids by Barnes and Noble Kids offers up a massive selection of entertaining and kid-friendly titles for the iPad.

When it comes to children's books it's often hard to find titles that are both educational and fun for young readers. Look no further as you can find just about any title here. Whether it be a new book to a classic filled with original artwork you'll be able to locate the title. The collection of chapter and digital picture books is varied in content, which also means you can find titles for all ages.

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Find the titles here and then let the kids read their story with simple swipe and tap functionality. They can even zoom in, move around the page, and enlarge text to help with the reading experience. For younger children select books offer the "Read to Me" feature.

When you download this iPad epub reader you'll be given two free picture books for the kids to start with. From there as you purchase books you can keep them on your personalized bookshelf so they are always easy to find. In order to purchase a book you'll need to visit nookbooks.com from your Safari browser.

Barnes & Noble NOOK Kids was updated on July 22, 2011 and currently has 415 customer ratings with an average rating of two and a half out of five stars.

The selection of books you'll find here is vast and really quite interesting for kids however there are a few issues with the app such as not being able to shop directly from it, which can be rather annoying and time consuming. However, this app still ranks as one of the best ebook reader iPad apps for kids. 

For: iPad with iOS 3.2 or later