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The Digital Rocking Chair's insight:
Charlotte Sabin: "We’re entering a new world of storytelling, in which digital exists as an experience; a visceral exploration of a story outside of a print book." 
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The Digital Rocking Chair's insight:
Tom Cheredar: "With the growing number of digital distractions vying for the attention of your kids, reading books might seem far less appealing. Interactive books can bridge the gap, and some of them are having real success."
marc augier's comment,
October 9, 2014 4:21 PM
For me this looks more like multimedia than transmedia. Still waiting for Alice in Wonderland with Google Glasses where I play Alice (or Alex...)
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The Digital Rocking Chair's insight:
Will Freeman: "The concept behind augmented reality books is simple: a physical book contains many elements that elude the human eye, only visible through the use of various apps, gadgets and other devices. "
Sue Ward's curator insight,
October 30, 2014 1:15 AM
Blurring the boundaries and inviting new readers. Potential for boys?
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Nina Lassam: "Instead of relying on the off-screen personalities and public appearance of the writer, director and major actors to sell the film, The Hunger Games marketing campaign has pivoted around the story itself" ...
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The Digital Rocking Chair's insight:
Haroon Siddique: "To mark 125 years since the Queen of Crime’s birth, experts analysed the methods, motives and locations in her detective stories to find out how to deduce the killer".
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The Digital Rocking Chair's insight:
"Seven years after the release of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Caroline Siede looks back on the book series that defined a generation."
Jeni Mawter's curator insight,
July 24, 2014 9:55 PM
One Boy became One Generation. How this has shaped what we read today.
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The Digital Rocking Chair's insight:
Joseph Flaherty: "Each item was carefully designed to advance the plot, but also to teach kids the diverse capabilities of these machines."
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From cave paintings to Maurice Sendak, a look at the masters of the form...
[A long and in-depth article which ends appropriately at the eBook: "The eBook isn't about winning or losing. It's about an 'exploration,' and experience, rather like a pop-up book. What many publishers are doing wrong at the moment is just copying printed picturebooks on to this format, which does both media a disservice."]
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YES: "It isn’t romanticised print-book-in-hand ideologies that concern us as we plunge into narratives, it’s the voice of a storyteller."