Free App Friday, May 23

Post date: May 23, 2014 6:19:19 PM

The following educational iOS apps are free today. Apps that are newly free today are listed in italics at the beginning of each category. Apps of exceptional value or use are in bold. Download the apps as soon as possible as they can go to paid status at any time.

Thank you Lori Gracey and TCEA!

Art

• Draw with Us! (normally $2.99)

Creativity

• Adobe Voice - Show Your Story (new app)
• LEGO Movie Maker (great app for stop motion animation)

Cross-Curricular

• LearnDiscovery - Discover the Map of Human Knowledge (reference book with knowledge maps on more than 4 million topics; new app)

ELA

• First Grade and Second Grade Antonyms and Synonyms (normally $3.99)
• What's My Reading Age? (normally $0.99)
• Antonym Match (normally $1.99)
• EZCOMMA (normally $1.99)
• Grammar Wonderland (Elementary) (normally $2.99)
• Grammar Wonderland (Primary) (normally $2.99)
• Hamlet (excellent audio rendition; normally $2.99)
• The Importance of Being Earnest (excellent audio rendition; normally $2.99)
• Jargon Hunter from Reading Laboratory 2.0 (normally $0.99)
• K-5 Spelling (normally $2.99)
• KP Spell Helper (normally $1.99)
• Little Readers (new app)
• A Midsummer Night's Dream (excellent audio rendition; normally $2.99)
• Pocket Charts! Word Families (normally $0.99)
• Romeo and Juliet (excellent audio rendition; normally $2.99)
• Safari Detective (excellent new app for 2nd grade writing)
• School Tool: Rhyming Words (new app)
• Sight Words Coach (normally $0.99)
• Sight Words Flight (new app)
• Sight Words Show (new app)
• Sight-Words (normally $1.99)
• Sounds for Fun - s, b, m, t, h, c (normally $2.99)
• Spell Cubes (normally $0.99)
• The Spelling Café Educational App (normally $2.99)
• Spell 'til You Drop from Reading Laboratory 2.0 (normally $0.99)
• Teach Me to Read (good Montessori app; normally $2.99)
• Word Pig Spell (normally $0.99)
• Word Wondeland (Elementary) Full (normally $2.99)
• Word Wonderland (Primary) Full (normally $2.99)
• Writable (normally $9.99)

Entertainment/Games

• Dragons: Rise of Berk (new app)
• Chess for All HD(normally $2.99)
• Monki Animal Builder (normally $2.99)
• Secret of the Pendulum (normally $5.99)
• Shoe Designer! (normally $2.99)
• Video Touch - Animals (normally $2.99)

ESL

• Kudo! - Language Learning for Preschoolers (new app; all IA purchases are currently free)
• Say It Out (new app)

Foreign Language

• Kudo! - Language Learning for Preschoolers (new app; all IA purchases are currently free)
• Practice Spanish: Minigames (new app)

Health/PE/Sports

• Ed Meets the Dentist (normally $1.99)

Interactive Books

• Beach Battle (normally $1.99)
• Bobbee's Afraid of the Dark (normally $0.99)
• Bullying (normally $1.99)
• Hanna&Henri (normally $4.99)
• The Legend of Momotaro (normally $5.99)
• Off to Bed, Boys and Girls! (normally $2.99)
• Sue and the Shadow Pt 1 (normally $4.99)
• Three Little Pigs - A Play HD (normally $4.99)
• :) Roly-Poly (normally $0.99)
• About Owls (good new book app)
• The Alphabet Book (30 stories; normally $6.99)
• The Bear and the Travelers (normally $0.99)
• Bedtime Defenders Interactive Storybook HD (normally $1.99)
• Canterbury Tales (comic; normally $1.99)
• Carefree Rhino (normally $0.99)
• Cat Alvin (normally $2.99)
• Danny Dimple Dares to Dream - Soccer for iPad (normally $0.99)
• A Dark and Dismal Flower (new app)
• Dark Forest - Living a Book HD (normally $0.99)
• Duku & Turtle (normally $0.99)
• HandMeDown Teddy (new app)
• I Feel Brave (normally $0.99)
• I Feel Super (normally $0.99)
• In My Room (normally $0.99)
• I See Animals at the Zoo - Level 1A - Learn to Read Books (normally $2.99)
• I Want to Fly - Ready to Read (new app)
• Jackie Junko (normally $1.99)
• The King's Birthday - Ready to Read (new app)
• Late for the Race - Ready to Read (new app)
• Leonard (cute book; normally $2.99)
• The Little Girl Who Sneezed (normally $1.99)
• Maggie and Her Magical Glasses (normally $2.99)
• Martina 1 - Goodbye Grandpa (normally $2.99)
• Martina 2 - Why Has My Brother Got Two Daddies (normally $2.99)
• Muppers and Poot (normally $1.99)
• The Music of the Animals (normally $0.99)
• Out in My Stroller (normally $0.99)
• The Pinchpenny Mouse (normally $0.99)
• Sick of Being Sick (normally $0.99)
• Sleepover in Antarctica (normally $0.99)
• A Special Visit to Koro and Nanny - Ready to Read (new app)
• The Spotted Cat (normally $0.99)
• Spy Sam Reading Book 2 (normally $0.99)
• A Sweet Story (normally $1.99)
• Talking to Nanny - Ready to Read (new app)
• Think Tock (book and game; normally $4.99)
• Tim's Costume - Ready to Read (new app)
• The Tortoise and the Rabbit (normally $0.99)
• Volcano Boy (for older readers; normally $3.99)
• The Wee Adventures of Shabu Shabu - Book 1 (normally $4.99)

Logical Thinking

• Mind Games - Brain Training Games (new app)

Math

• SMART Adventures Mission Math (normally $4.99)
• Algebra Start (normally $0.99)
• AppTutor IR - Introduction to Rounding (good app; normally $0.99)
• AppTutor LA - Introduction to Long Addition (good app; normally $0.99)
• AppTutor MT - Multiplication Tables (good app; normally $0.99)
• Area N Perimeter (new app)
• Axiom (normally $2.99)
• C+ Maths (normally $2.99)
• Compass Math Prep Flashcards Exambusters (normally $4.99)
• Curious Ruler (good app; normally $1.99)
• Digi Make 10 (normally $2.99)
• Endless Addition (new app)
• Fractions with Trains (normally $0.99)
• GeometryXPro (normally $0.99)
• Kakooma Addition (normally $0.99)
• Kakooma Addition Pro (normally $0.99)
• Kakooma Negatives (normally $0.99)
• Kakooma Times (normally $0.99)
• Kakooma Times Pro (normally $0.99)
• Klockrent (normally $0.99)
• Math Graphics (graphing calculator; normally $0.99)
• Mathsterious Mansion (normally $1.99)
• Math Tools (nice variety of virtual math tools; normally $4.99)
• Plus One (normally $2.99)
• Prime Numbers: Check and Generate (new app)
• Targeting Maths 2 (normally $7.99)
• Teachley: Addimal Adventure (normally $1.99)
• YellowDuck - Math (new app)
• Zorbit's Math Adventure Preschool (normally $2.99)

Music

• BoomKLAKers - Feel the Beat with Animated Dancing Monsters (normally $1.99)
• Carnival of Animals: Music Education for Your Kids (normally $2.99)
• Futulele - Digital Ukulele (normally $4.99)
• GoodEar Scales - Ear Training (normally $1.99)
• Hippo Band HD (normally $1.99)
• Keezy (new app)
• Little Musician - Rhythm (new app)
• Music Note Sight Reading Trainer - Piano (normally $0.99)

Photography

• Photo Delight (normally $1.99)

Productivity

• Summary Pro (normally $4.99)
• Recordium Mini - Voice Recorder, Highlight Memos & Note Taking (normally $2.99)
• Stage Pro: Interactive Whiteboard and Document Camera (normally $4.99)
• Templates for Pages Pro (more than 222 templates; normally $4.99)
• Work Time HD - Elegant Desk Top Clock for iPad with Calendar and Weather (normally $2.99)

Science

• Anatomy & Physiology II (normally $1.99)
• AR Liver Viewer (normally $1.99)
• Biology 1 (normally $1.99)
• BoneBox Foot (new app)
• BoneBox - Hand Viewer (normally $1.99)
• BoneBox - Skull Viewer (normally $1.99)
• BoneBox - Spine Viewer (normally $1.99)
• Bone Genius (normally $4.99)
• Cell World (new app)
• ChemCrafter (great new app from the Chemical Heritage Foundation)
• Circuit Builder Pro (new app)
• Decode Meiosis (normally $1.99)
• Decode Mitosis (normally $1.99)
• Decode Stoichiometry (normally $1.99)
• DIY Sun Science (always free but with new updates)
• Earthlapse (normally $0.99)
• Explore the Heart in 3D (new app)
• Ferret (classification game; new app)
• Frog Pond Evolution (new app)
• Heart Sounds (normally $0.99)
• Human Diseases (normally $0.99)
• Leap N' Leaf (new app)
• Living Lung - Lung Viewer (normally $1.99)
• NT Science Wordsearch (normally $1.99)
• Parts of Human Brain, 3D (normally $0.99)
• Parts of Human Heart (normally $0.99)

Social Studies

• Decode Constitution (normally $1.99)
• Jack Stalwart: Passport to Adventure (normally $0.99)
• The Underground Railroad: Journey to Freedom (new app from National Geographic)

Special Needs

• EmoXpress (normally $1.99)
• Sentence Builder for Special Needs Children (normally $4.99)
• ASD Tools (normally $2.99)
• Daily Tasks (normally $1.99)
• Dyslexia Toolbox (normally $2.99)
• I Click I Talk Compact (normally $0.99)
• LanguageLab How Would You Feel (normally $0.99)
• LanguageLab Silly Sounds (normally $0.99)
• Melodic Based Communication Therapy(normally $5.99)
• Overcoming Obstacles Life Skills Program (new app with more than 180 hours of activities for students ages 10-18+)
• Qki Feel HD (normally $2.99)
• Say It Out (new app)
• Sign Me a Story (normally $1.99)
• Social Emotional Exchange (S.E.E.) (normally $29.99)
• Speech Therapy Advocate (new app)
• UcanTALK (normally $2.99)
• Writable (normally $9.99)

Teachers

• Disaster Preparedness Guide - Family and School Edition (normally $2.99)
• Field Day: Project-Based Learning Think & Do Tool (new app)
• Reading Leveler (normally $0.99)
• Testing Timer (new app)

Toddler/Preschool/Primary

• King of Logic by BabyBus (normally $1.99)
• Night and Day by BabyBus (normally $1.99)
• Princess Draw & Color (normally $1.99)
• Touch Follow Alphabet (normally $0.99)
• Video Touch - Wildlife (normally $1.99)
• ABC School Preschool Learning (normally $5.99)
• The Alphabet - Play & Learn (fun app; normally $2.99)
• A to Z Monsters - Alphabet Learning for Kids (normally $2.99)
• Big Blue Box Farm(normally $1.99)
• Help Mikey Out (new fire safety app)
• Jungle Explorer (new app)
• Lara's Learning HD (new app)
• Leo's Pad: Preschool Kids Learning Series (great app with six episodes currently free)
• Lil Sub ABC - Toddler Word Game (normally $1.99)
• Lipa Scrabblis (new app)
• Live Colors for Kids (great coloring app; normally $2.99)
• Patterns by EdNinja (great app; normally $3.99)
• Pixel and Parker School Edition (normally $2.99)
• Plum's Photo Hunt (good new app)
• Sago Mini Ocean Swimmer (normally $2.99)
• Toca Tailor Fairy Tales (normally $1.99)
• YellowDuck - First Words (new app)

Miscellaneous

• Fun Golf GPS 3D (normally $19.99)
• Kids' Schedule & Kids' Todo List (normally $1.99)
• YoWindow Weather (normally $2.99)
• Ask Ed (helping children voice their fears and anxieties; normally $1.99)
• Disaster Preparedness Guide - Family and School Edition (normally $2.99)
• DreamHouse Tasks (chore app; normally $0.99)
• The North Star Smart Stars Survey (nice survey to help students discover their own talents and abilities; normally $2.99)
• The Potty Show (normally $1.99)
• Snypir Kids (send and receive free messages and calls for kids)
• Time to Potty (new app)
• Tuscan Chef - Italian Recipes and Instructional Videos (all IA purchases are also free today; normally $2.99)

Free and Sale Kindle Books for May 23

The free iOS Kindle app allows you to load wonderful books on to your iDevice. Remember that you don't need an Amazon Kindle to take advantage of this. You can download Kindle books to iPhones, Droids, iPads, Macs, and PCs.

Here are a few of the children, teen, and adult bargains available today. Amazon prices can change hourly, so grab these quickly before they go back to full price! Titles in bold signify exceptional value. Titles in italics are newly free today.

Free Children's Books

• Acts of Love and Kindness, A Kids Book! The Parable of the Good Samaritan (normally $2.99)
• Bungee Is Home Alone (Bungee the Bichon) (normally $3.99)
• Hummingbirds (normally $2.99)
• Kellie at Come-Alive Cottage (normally $0.99)
• Little Grey Bunny (normally $2.99)
• The Secret Sisters Club: A Ginnie West Adventure (normally $0.99)
• 101 Facts... Spiders! (normally $2.99)
• The Action Bible Easter Story (normally $4.99)
• Andy Smithson: Blast of the Dragon's Fury, Book 1 (normally $3.99)
• Bird Life (normally $2.99)
• Bread 'N Butter: Private Rye (normally $1.99)
• Dancing with the Sun (normally $2.99)
• Discover Amphibians (normally $2.99)
• Dog Aliens 1: Raffle's Name (normally $0.99)
• Fierce Winds and Fiery Dragons (normally $3.99)
• Globaloonies 1: The Big Red Button (normally $2.99)
• Horse Dreams: 1 (Backyard Horses) (normally $5.99)
• Jackson's First Day of School (normally $0.99)
• Jim Morgan and the King of Thieves (normally $2.99)
• John William and the Bandits of Basswood (normally $2.99)
• Lancelot the Gentle Lion (normally $2.99)
• Lexie World (The Three Lost Kids) (normally $3.99)
• The Magic Water (normally $2.99)
• Martha Finds A Shiny Coin (normally $0.99)
• Nightshade City (The Nightshade Chronicles) (normally $7.95)
• The Princelings of the East (normally $0.99)
• The Rocking Horse (normally $2.99)
• The Stolen Kingdom (normally $0.99)
• Taming Your Pet Monster: An Operational Guide (normally $2.99)
• T-Rex the Dinosaur King (normally $2.99)
• Whatta Weird World 1: A Ducky Cure for the Hiccups (normally $2.99)

Free Teen Books

• Basic Economics for Students and Non-Students Alike (normally $4.99)
• Blood Calling (normally $3.99)
• Clockwise (normally $2.99)
• The Endora Trilogy (complete series; normally $1.97)
• A French Girl in New York (normally $2.99)
• Winging It! Confessions of an Angel in Training (normally $0.99)

Sale Children's Books

• The 13th Warning (by R. L. Stine; normally $3.99; on sale for $1.00)
• An Awesome Book of Thanks! (normally $3.99; on sale for $1.99)
• Bridge to Terabithia (normally $6.99; on sale for $3.74)
• Carnivores (normally $11.99; on sale for $1.99)
• Celia and the Fairies (normally $3.99; on sale for $2.00)
• Davey the Detective (Bird Brain Books) (normally $3.99 ; on sale for $0.99)
• The Fiesta Dress: A Quinceanera Tale (normally $3.99; on sale for $1.00)
• Game Changer (normally $8.99; on sale for $2.99)
• The Gollywhopper Games (normally $6.99; on sale for $1.99)
• The Great Texas Hamster Drive (normally $3.99; on sale for $1.00)
• The House Takes a Vacation (normally $3.99; on sale for $1.00)
• Naruto, Vol. 1: Uzumaki Naruto (graphic novel; normally $6.99; on sale for $1.99)
• The Peculiar (normally $8.00; on sale for $1.99)
• Pete the Cat and His Magic Sunglasses (normally $7.99; on sale for $2.99)
• The Princess Curse (normally $6.99; on sale for $1.99)
• A Seed Is Sleepy (normally $11.99; on sale for $0.99)
• Seven Wonders Book 1: The Colossus Rises (normally $6.99; on sale for $1.99)
• Star Wars: The Rise and Fall of Darth Vader (normally $15.99; on sale for $0.99)
• Survivors #1: The Empty City (normally $7.99; on sale for $1.99)
• Whatever After #1: Fairest of All (normally $5.99; on sale for $1.99)

Sale Teen Books

• How I Lost You (normally $9.99; on sale for $1.99)
• Being Henry David (normally $7.99; on sale for $1.99)
• City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments) (normally $9.95; on sale for $2.99)
• The Divergent Series Complete Collection (all three books; normally $55.97; on sale for $14.99)
• New Avengers, Vol. 1: Breakout (normally $10.99; on sale for $1.99)
• The Pitcher (normally $15.95; on sale for $0.99)
• Red Rising (normally $12.99; on sale for $1.99)
• The Royal Dragoneers (Book One of the Dragoneers Saga) (normally $11.99; on sale for $0.99)
• Strump: A World of Shadows (normally $23.99; on sale for $0.99)
• Summer of My German Soldier (normally $6.99; on sale for $1.99)

Free and Sale Books for Adults

• A Claim of Her Own (normally $6.99; on sale for $0.99)
• Guardian Angel: Life and Death Adventures with Pararescue, the World's Most Powerful Commando Rescue Force (normally $14.99; on sale for $1.99)
• The Last Kind Words (normally $15.99; on sale for $0.99)
• Letters to a Young Pastor (normally $14.99; free today)
• Optical Delusions in Deadwood (Deadwood Humorous Mystery) (normally $14.99; on sale for $0.99)
• Organized for Murder (normally $11.99; on sale for $0.99)
• The Puglian Cookbook (normally $20.00; free today)
• Rescuing Faith (normally $8.99; on sale for $0.99)
• The Soul of the Rose (normally $14.99; free today)
• An Absent Mind (normally $12.99; on sale for $0.99)
• The Adventures of Ellery Queen (normally $9.99; on sale for $1.99)
• Alice I Have Been (normally $15.00; on sale for $1.99)
• The Angel in My Arms: A Regency Rogues Novel (normally $7.99; on sale for $0.99)
• Assassin's Apprentice: The Farseer Trilogy Book 1 (normally $7.99; on sale for $0.99)
• Bailout Over Normandy: A Flyboy's Adventures with the French Resistance and Other Escapades in Occupied France (normally $14.99; on sale for $2.51)
• The Big Book of Breakfast: Serious Comfort Food for Any Time of the Day (normally $15.99; on sale for $1.82)
• Canal House Cooking Volume N 4: Farm Markets & Gardens (normally $9.99; on sale for $1.99)
• Candle in the Darkness (normally $8.99; free today)
• Cart Before the Horse (normally $4.99; free today)
• A Cast of Stones (The Staff and the Sword Book #1) (normally $6.99; free today)
• Cell (by Stephen King; normally $9.99; on sale for $2.99)
• Chicken Soup for the Soul (normally $7.99; on sale for $1.99)
• Desperate (normally $21.99; on sale for $2.99)
• Discovering Sophie (normally $12.99; on sale for $0.99)
• Dreamcatcher (by Stephen King; normally $8.99; on sale for $2.99)
• Entangled (The Fredrickson Winery Novels) (normally $13.99; on sale for $0.99)
• Forever (normally $4.99; free today)
• Fragile (normally $7.99; on sale for $1.99)
• From Russia with Love (James Bond) (by Ian Fleming; normally $7.99; on sale for $1.99)
• Frozen Solid (normally $26.00; on sale for $1.99)
• Geoducks Are for Lovers (normally $14.99; on sale for $0.99)
• The Girl Who Came Home: A Novel of the Titanic (normally $14.99; on sale for $1.99)
• Go Like Hell: Ford, Ferrari, and Their Battle for Speed and Glory at Le Mans (normally $14.99; on sale for $1.99)
• Grace's Pictures (Ellis Island) (normally $12.99; free today)
• Grilling & Campfire Cooking Cookbook (normally $13.99; on sale for $1.99)
• Healthy Snacks for Kids (normally $5.99; free today)
• Hold Me Tight and Tango Me Home (normally $13.95; on sale for $1.99)
• Lessons Learned (by Nora Roberts; normally $6.99; on sale for $2.99)
• The Life of Elizabeth I (normally $18.00; on sale for $1.99)
• Life's Too Short to Fold Fitted Sheets (normally $14.99; on sale for $1.99)
• Living Again (normally $16.00; on sale for $0.99)
• The Lost Cyclist: The Epic Tale of an American Adventurer and His Mysterious Disappearance (normally $14.95; on sale for $2.51)
• Madness: A Bipolar Life (normally $13.99; on sale for $2.51)
• Miss Lacey's Last Fling (A Regency Romance) (normally $8.99; on sale for $0.99)
• NeuroLovology: The Power to Mindful Love & Sex (normally $14.99; on sale for $0.99)
• Praise Jerusalem! (normally $12.95; on sale for $1.99)
• Pushing the Limits (normally $9.99; on sale for $0.31)
• Rethinking the Internet of Things: A Scalable Approach to Connecting Everything (normally $39.99; free today)
• The Snowden Files: The Inside Story of the World's Most Wanted Man (normally $14.95; on sale for $1.99)
• Some Like It Charming (A Temporary Engagement) (normally $5.99; free today)
• Stallions at Burnt Rock (West Texas Sunrise Book #1) (normally $6.99; free today)
• Summer Desserts (Great Chefs) (by Nora Roberts; normally $6.99; on sale for $2.99)
• Thinking, Fast and Slow (normally $16.00; on sale for $2.99)
• The Traitor's Wife (normally $14.99; on sale for $1.99)
• Wind Chime Café (normally $12.95; on sale for $0.99)
• The World's Best Street Food: Where to Find It and How to Make It (normally $19.99; free today)
• Zero Day: A Jeff Aiken Novel (normally $14.99; on sale for $2.99)