be available for app-loving mini-modernites too. Three of David McKee’s classic children’s tales have been given a new lease of life on the digital screen courtesy of storybook app experts Oceanhouse, including this sweet tale about another rather unusual

in the first ever children’s book by Dr Seuss, as he turns a horse and cart into a zebra, and an elephant into a “great big brass band”. This app allows your child to add sound effects and narration to a fun story with plenty of zany and quirky appeal

. iPaddington app £2.49Who won the Junior Design Awards 2012 Best Children's Story App?Find out how A Bear Called Paddington fared in our top 100 children's books of all time

HomebearAndroid, iPad, iPhone, iPod touch  From 50p, 3+ Timeless teddy appeal is juxtaposed with Eighties’ platform-style gameplay in this nifty app. When we meet Homebear, he is in a sorry state and far away from home, so he needs your child

, cartoonists of the future, until your dexterity catches up with your determination, Disney has the answer. This modern arty app offers a chance to create images based on Disney and Pixar stars past and present, including Mickey Mouse and new

aficionado (by proxy) you'll know that Moshi Monsters themselves have pets – the Moshlings.These micro-sized monster pets are set to cause havoc in their first ever app, Moshi Monsters: Buster’s Lost Moshlings, with players helping the affable and luxuriantly

in The Witch Of The East, an interactive storybook app, perfect for children with a taste for the macabre.Cuddle up with your child on a dark night and listen as the soothing Celtic tones of Scottish actors Jimmy Chisholm and Siobhan Redmond spin a spooky yarn

Style the new Gucci children's collectionIn celebration of the launch of Gucci childrenswear you can now download the Gucci app for your iPad. The main attraction is the ‘Children’s Playground’ which allows users to style cut-out figures with pieces

Poetry sometimes struggles against fiction to attract a young child's attention, and yet there is an amazing wealth of fabulous poems, rhymes and ditties that children will love – all they need is to know about them. This brilliant app contains

WARNING: Arachnophobics, stay away! If you shreik every time you see an incy wincy spider, or the thought of your child having headlice sends shivers down your spine, then this is definitely not the app for you! However, if your child arachno