Press Release: Speakaboos Announces Children’s Classics for Spring
Wednesday, April 15th, 2009
Features Favorite Hits Performed by Celebrities Including John Krasinski, Christopher Meloni, and Jason Ritter
NEW YORK, Apr 14, 2009 — Speakaboos ( www.Speakaboos.com), a publisher of exceptional digital content for children, today announces its spring releases of online titles performed by celebrities, as well as new children’s activities to celebrate the season. Featuring stories read by “Law & Order: SVU” star Christopher Meloni and “The Office” star John Krasinski amongst other famous voices, Speakaboos continues to provide a dynamic, interactive and educational online destination for children. All titles are available for immediate viewing on Speakaboos.com for free, and may be downloaded for offline viewing either by individual track or by album.
Currently in beta, Speakaboos debuted in October 2008 to both accolades from parents and media alike. Since then, Speakaboos has rapidly grown and now offers over 50 titles such as Arthur, Goldilocks, The Ugly Duckling, Old McDonald and Aesop’s Fables with audio provided by talented actors and musicians such as Kevin Bacon, Nick Cannon, Kelly Ripa, Marcia Gay Harden, Harry Shearer and Chazz Palminteri. At least fifteen percent of Speakaboos’ revenue is contributed directly to charities supporting children’s causes.
New story releases include:
– The Golden Goose read by Mark Thompson - March 24th ( http://www.speakaboos.com/story/the_golden_goose)
– Caperucita Roja (Spanish version of The Little Red Riding Hood) read by Lisa DeSimone - April 1st ( http://www.speakaboos.com/story/caperucita_roja)
– The Little Half-Chick read by Christopher Meloni - April 10th ( http://www.speakaboos.com/story/little_half_chick)
– Aladdin read by John Krasinski - April 20th
– Man, Boy, Donkey read by Jason Ritter - April 27th
– Three Little Pigs read by Judy Tenuta - May 4th
– The Gingerbread Man read by John Krasinski - May 11th
– Nickity Nick read by Veronica Webb - May 18th
– Rip Van Winkle read by John Paul DeJoria - June 1st
– Additional titles to be announced
New nursery rhyme releases include:
– “Little Bunny Foo Foo” - April 1st ( http://www.speakaboos.com/story/little_bunny_foo_foo)
– “I’m a Little Teapot” sung by Rachel Smith - April 15th
Latest activities include:
– The Little Half-Chick Word Search, Story Guide, and Word Jumble - April 8th
– Old McDonald Farm Diorama - April 8th
– Caperucita Roja Word Search - April 8th
– Rip Van Winkle Rhyme Time - April 10th
– A variety of new recipes like Country Porridge, Potato Boat, and Aladdin’s Mediterranean Fruit Kabob - April 10th
Speakaboos continues to add new storybook titles to its library weekly.
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