Holiday Celebration!

Title: Holiday Celebration!
Subtitle: Cultural Explorers SuperPack - Ages 5+
Release Date: 10/01/24
Type: Launchpad Pack
Brand: Albert Whitman,FarFaria,HOMER,Smithsonian,StoryToys
Type: Subject-Based
Audience: Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade

Launchpad Description: Kids will celebrate more than ten holidays as they learn about other cultures, solve mysteries, create art, and more. This SuperPack contains 2X as many apps as the standard Launchpad!


This Launchpad contains the following apps:

Abuelita's Maracas (App)
Ana and her family celebrate Dia de Los Muertos. Ana remembers her grandmother on this special day. FarFaria's "Abuelita's Maracas" is designed to provide children with a perfect story time experience. Like every FarFaria ebook, this title includes professional audio narration with word highlighting and the Common Core Reading Level, independently measured using the Lexile Framework.

Bali - It's Christmas (App)
It's Christmas and as everyone opens their presents, Bali sees there's one left. But he's quickly confused, for it has both his and Lea's name on it. Bali doesn't understand, presents are always for one person. And he doesn’t want to share it with anyone. Frustrated, Bali goes into his dream. he and Kikou find themselves by Santa's sleigh. They help him load up his sleigh by matching the gifts with his long list. When finished, they notice one present remains. Before the elves fight over it, Santa says it's for everyone. Indeed, it's full of cookies that they all share. Back in 'reality', Bali decides it's ok to share. In fact, the present is actually two puppets. Together, Bali and Lea put on a little puppet show to the delight of all.

Between-O-Ween (App)
Francesca Stein wants every day do be a holiday. This Easter she invents a way to celebrate all year long! FarFaria's "Between-O-Ween" is designed to provide children with a perfect story time experience. Like every FarFaria ebook, this title includes professional audio narration with word highlighting and the Common Core Reading Level, independently measured using the Lexile Framework.

Choo Choo Boo (App)
Choo Choo Boo is about inspiring creativity and encouraging discovery among kids. Start with a familiar black and white scene. Every child can make the scene come to life by coloring different Halloween elements and characters. Enjoy the trick or treat activities with each of the funny characters. Each house presents a unique surprise!

Cinco de Mayo is NOT for Witches (app)
Learn about Cinco de Mayo alongside a funny witch and the KidTime Storytime crew.

Earth Day Daniela's Way (App)
Daniela knows there are many things we can do to keep Earth happy and healthy. Read about them! FarFaria's "Earth Day Daniela's Way" is designed to provide children with a perfect story time experience. Like every FarFaria ebook, this title includes professional audio narration with word highlighting and the Common Core Reading Level, independently measured using the Lexile Framework.

Easter Egg Jump (App)
Tilt the device left or right to guide the baby chick over the Easter eggs to boost him upward. The bigger the Easter egg the bigger the boost you get. The Easter baskets make you bigger so it is easier to get the Easter eggs. Avoid the umbrellas because they will slow you down! How high can you go? + Fun Easter Theme + Bigger Eggs Give More Boost + Easter Baskets Make You Bigger + Umbrellas Slow You Down + Tilt Controls + Fun For All Ages

Gingerbread House: Make & Bake (App)
Gingerbread House Make and Bake is the latest Holiday treat where you can Decorate a wide variety of Gingerbread Houses! Choose from a wide variety including Gingerbread Houses that are already topped with delicious, sugary icing! Even choose from Christmas Tree Gingerbread Cookies, and the Classic Gingerbread Man! Choose from a plethora of delicious candy, and toppings made for Gingerbread Decorating! Choose anything from gum drops, star mints, licorice wheels, jellybeans, and a wide variety of chocolates, desserts, sweets, and more! Even choose fancy Christmas decorative items to dress up your Gingerbead house to the nines! Once you're done decorating with the fabulous variety of decorations, tap to go to the next scene - Save your creation, and start devouring it by tapping the screen! Endless possibilities of Gingerbread House fun are right at your fingertips! Once kids start playing this, they won't be able to stop - the possiblities of creation, and decorating are endless, ma

Halloween(SI) (App)
Gather your little ones for a special Halloween-themed story time with the National Air and Space Museum. Museum educator Ann Caspari reads an original story and leads us in a craft.

Haunted House (App)
As night falls in the spooky forest, monsters are stirring in the Haunted House. Do come in - if you DARE! In this house, it's Halloween all year round, so come meet the monsters, play games, and complete challenges to win spooktastic badges and stars. StoryToys Haunted House is packed full of ghoulish games, awesomely eerie activities and things that go bump in the night. GAMES • Freaky Flyer: Play aerial tag with flying dragons and grisly goblins. • Super Glooper: Bat away flying balls of slimy goo as the monsters go wild! • Matching Monsters: Test your memory with a monstrous game of matching pairs. • Pumpkin Picker: Spot 10 hidden pumpkins as you search for the Haunted House on a dark and stormy night. Watch out, there’s a zombie about! • Spooky Dresser: Give Jack O’Lantern a new look for Halloween with bat wings, horns and hairy warts. • Ghost Whacker: All aboard the Ghost Train for a thrilling ride. Help Wilma the Witch and the Mummy whack ghosts - but do

Just Another City Street (App)
A young boy and his friend learn what it means to keep the dream of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. alive. FarFaria's "Just Another City Street" is designed to provide children with a perfect story time experience. Like every FarFaria ebook, this title includes professional audio narration with word highlighting and the Common Core Reading Level, independently measured using the Lexile Framework.

Kids Halloween Puzzles & Logic Games (App)
A collection of Halloween themed engaging educational jigsaw, logic and memory training puzzle games for young children. This app helps to teach young children the alphabet, counting, retain memory and build logic skills while they learn all about Halloween in a fun and intuitive way. The games vary in difficulty and include five distinct challenges. Kids will quickly and intuitively pick up the alphabet, numbers and build memory and logic skills while enjoying the interactivity and sound effects associated with each game challenge. The games also help young children learn shape recognition and matching skills as well as hand eye coordination. Game Features: - A variety of different challenges including jigsaw puzzles, mazes, connect the dots, find the pair memory and traditional slide puzzles - Authentic spooky sounds, music and fun effects for every challenge - Play a large variety of beautifully designed activities involving items such as: bats, jack o ‘lantern, mo

Kwanzaa Candles (App)
Learn about the special meaning of this holiday in this great Kwanzaa story! Like every FarFaria ebook, this title includes professional audio narration with word highlighting and a standards-aligned reading level, independently measured using the Lexile framework.

Manny the Menorah (App)
Hanukkah candles dance and glow in this fun story for the holiday! Like every FarFaria ebook, this title includes professional audio narration with word highlighting and a standards-aligned reading level, independently measured using the Lexile framework.

Phil’s Big Day (App)
Grandpa teaches Phil Jr. everything Phil Jr. needs to know for Groundhog Day in this fun story! Like every FarFaria ebook, this title includes professional audio narration with word highlighting and a standards-aligned reading level, independently measured using the Lexile framework.

Santa Mazes (App)
Help Santa find the christmas tree so he can deliver the gifts. Santa Mazes is a 3D style virtual maze game. The goal of the game is to find the christmas tree in each maze to unlock the next maze.

Shante Keys and the New Year's Peas (app)
Shanté Keys loves New Year's Day! But while Grandma fixed chitlins, baked ham, greens, and cornbread, she forgot the black-eyed peas! Oh no—it'll be bad luck without them! So Shanté sets out to borrow some from the neighbors.

The Hanukkah Mystery (App)
Each night candles are mysteriously added to the Menorah. Can Aaron crack the case of the Hanukkah Mystery? Like every FarFaria ebook, this title includes professional audio narration with word highlighting and a standards-aligned reading level, independently measured using the Lexile framework.

The Valentine Contest (App)
This story comes to life with rich illustrations, animated characters, story-driven games, and touch-screen interactions that and keep children engaged while learning. Speakaboos’ parent app, HOMER, is a proven early learning program that builds personalized learning plans for children ages 2-8 - complete with this story and others like this!

Valerie Lucks Out (App)
Valerie has bad luck this Saint Patrick's Day. Will her luck change when her best friend finds a four-leaf clover? Like every FarFaria ebook, this title includes professional audio narration with word highlighting and a standards-aligned reading level, independently measured using the Lexile framework.