http://blogs.slj.com/touchandgo/2012/01/30/review-william-joyces-the-numberlys/ A School Library Journal Blog Thu, 29 Nov 2012 15:59:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 http://blogs.slj.com/touchandgo/2012/01/30/review-william-joyces-the-numberlys/#comment-9590 SLJ’s App Review: Best of Apps & Enhanced Books (March 2012) — The Digital Shift Fri, 16 Mar 2012 19:53:47 +0000 http://blogs.slj.com/touchandgo/?p=2079#comment-9590 [...] The youngest viewers will be captivated by the creation of the letters that they are learning as shapes, and relish the colorful, transformative world of language that ensues. Older players may see this as a cautionary tale about getting stuck in routine (a red light, if pressed, will repeat the dreary factory existence of working and eating, working and eating), and recognize the benefits of collaborating to creating a better world.—Sara Lissa Paulson, PS 347 – “47” The American Sign Language & English Lower School, NY, NY (1/30/12) [...] [...] The youngest viewers will be captivated by the creation of the letters that they are learning as shapes, and relish the colorful, transformative world of language that ensues. Older players may see this as a cautionary tale about getting stuck in routine (a red light, if pressed, will repeat the dreary factory existence of working and eating, working and eating), and recognize the benefits of collaborating to creating a better world.—Sara Lissa Paulson, PS 347 – “47” The American Sign Language & English Lower School, NY, NY (1/30/12) [...]

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