Description
Ruckus Media Group will donate 100% of net proceeds ($1.39) to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital for the sale of “Pecos Bill, told by Robin Williams,” from November 15-December 31.
Robin Williams narrates the tall tales of Pecos Bill, the bravest, orneriest cowboy in the Wild West! Read along, play along, and record your voice with apps for families from Ruckus Media!
•READ the classic story!
•SEE the award-winning video!
•HEAR Academy Award-winner Robin Williams tell the story with musical accompaniment by guitar great Ry Cooder!
•RECORD your voice reading to your child!
“The story lets users read the book at their own pace with no audio, listen to Williams' entertaining telling via a 25 minute long video, or record their voice reading the story.” 5/5 rating – Common Sense Media
“For those moments when you want to add a little showmanship to story time, Ruckus Media Group offers a slew of storybook apps optimized for both the iPhone and iPad…. The entertainment value…is undeniable.” 4/5 rating – Macworld
“Pecos Bill’s illustrations captured the spirit of the story and looked great on both the iPad and iPhone.” – The iPhone Mom
"Great content goes a long way. So does great talent. Ruckus Media are one of the new, big kids on the block." – Wired.com, Geek Dad
Now this Parents Choice Award video is digitally re-mastered and optimized for mobile media -- Ruckus Media introduces traditional storytelling for today’s ways of telling stories!
Perfect for families on the go, the award-winning animated story of Pecos Bill invites children to read the stories, play the videos, and—in a fresh and unique function—record their own or a loved one’s voice for personalized reading aloud.
Original production of Pecos Bill – Winner of:
•Grammy Award nomination – Best Recording for Children!
•Parents’ Choice Classic Award
•Parents’ Choice – Best Video for Children!
•CINE Golden Eagle Award
•American Library Association – Notable Children’s Recording
At Ruckus Media we create stories for mobile devices that entertain toddlers to teens from their fingers to their minds, at home or on the road—and invite their imaginations to grow.
More classic stories for mobile media told by family-favorite performers from Ruckus Media and Rabbit Ears:
•John Henry
•Johnny Appleseed
•The Velveteen Rabbit
•Tom Thumb and the Knights of the Round Table
CONTACT US: For any technical issues, please email us at support@ruckusmediagroup.com. You can also find out more about us on our website: www.ruckusmediagroup.com. Thank you!
What's New in Version 1.1
--Faster entry into app and video portion
--Improved performance in the Read and Record function
--Added helpful external links to Ruckus and Information pages
Customer Reviews
Pecks Bill
Very well done. Our daughters loved it!
Who better to narrate this awesome book than Robin Williams!?
The boys love watching the video and I'm hoping my oldest will start reading along soon! Great job.
Awesome!
Mix in Pecos Bill with Robin Williams, how can you not enjoy this, even as an adult. My kids loved it, thought it was hilarious and all around good entertainment. Definitely bringing new engagement to book, well done.
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- $3.99
- Category: Books
- Updated: Nov 17, 2010
- Version: 1.1
- Size: 313 MB
- Language: English
- Seller: Ruckus Media Group
- © 2010 - Ruckus Media Group, LLC
Requirements: Compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.Requires iOS 3.2 or later
