What's New

Thanks to your feedback, we've made Bob Books better than ever!

★ With this update we've fixed a bug that prevented sounds and speech from playing in some circumstances. You can now also adjust the volume of the speech in the game more easily.
★We've also improved the user interface for the parent-targeted areas of the app.

Don’t hesitate to contact us at [email protected] if you have a question or need support.

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App Description

★ Winner 2011 Editor's Choice Award, Children's Technology Review
★ 15 Great Apps for Kids, Babble.com

Millions of kids have learned to read with Bob Books. Now Bob Books is coming to the iPhone with Bob Books Reading Magic!

Start your child reading with this phonics-based interactive game. The simple drag-and-drop interface can be used by the youngest children. Your favorite Bob Books characters and full-color animations encourage kids along the path of learning to read.

Bob Books Reading Magic continues Bob Books’ commitment to bringing children a satisfying, successful first reading experience, with easy first steps, wholesome values, authentic hand-drawn illustrations, and beautiful full-color animations.

Bob Books Reading Magic will show your child how to:

-Make the connection between letters and sounds.
-Sound out simple words.
-Spell the words they’ve read.

The game includes twelve scenes for a total of 32 words. Four game levels provide increasing challenges to children as they play.

Bob Books Reading Magic follows the same method and principles as the #1 bestselling Bob Books series. Bob Books were created to lead to the ah-ha moment when letters first turn into words. By slowly introducing new letter sounds, using consistency, repetition and stories that fit short attention spans, your child will quickly find his or her own ah-ha moment. This is the reading magic of Bob Books. Soon your child will join over 3 million children who can proudly say, “I read the whole book!”

Bob Books Reading Magic was created by Learning Touch, the makers of the best-selling First Words series of learning-to-read apps. It marries First Words' breakthrough learning-to-read interface with the beloved characters and stories of Bob Books.

*** We love getting feedback from our users. If you have questions or comments, please send them to [email protected]. ***

For more information about Bob Books, visit http://bobbooks.com
For more information about Learning Touch, visit http://www.learningtouch.com

iPhone Screenshots

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App Changes

  • August 12, 2011 New version 2.0
  • June 29, 2012 New version 2.3
  • March 09, 2013 New version 2.5

Other Apps From Bob Books Publications LLC

Bob Books Reading Magic #1 Bob Books Reading Magic Lite Bob Books Reading Magic #2 Bob Books Reading Sight Words Bob Books Sight Words Lite Bob Books Spin and Spell