Morning meeting with Dutch illustrator Klaartje Berkelmans
Like I wrote before, here, one the big perks of running Appracadabra is that it means we have to meet with illustrators all the time. So one Saturday morning I met with Dutch illustrator Klaartje...
View ArticleSimple desktops for Apple lovers
App(le) lovers – it says so in our Twitter bio: “App(le) lovers & picture book fans. Publishing wonderful children’s apps in 16 languages. Dutch with a Swiss touch. The Hague.” And it’s true....
View ArticleA letter a day keeps the doctor away (by Mary Kate McDevitt)
As a big fan of handwritten letters I am smitten with this 365 days project by Mary Kate McDevitt. She is drawing a beautiful letter every single day – hurray! About Mary Kate McDevitt Mary Kate is an...
View ArticleTube Toys (clever, pretty and green – what’s not to love?)
No more bleeding fingers, never no more swearing at the packaging… With these clever tube toys the packaging IS the toy – or at least: an important part of it. Very pretty design and eco/parent...
View ArticleSpring is in the air (typographic birdhouses)
Daffodils, little lambs, tulips: in March the Netherlands shake of the winter and start thinking about spring! Time to get out and about, or into the garden to...
View ArticleSummery desktop by Tymn Armstrong
For those of you in less sunny countries, try downloading this summery desktop wallpaper by Tymn Armstrong. Makes me feel like fishing (but without a hook or bait – I don’t wanna harm worms nor fish!)...
View ArticleA never-going-bad sandwich (great kid’s book!)
Thank heavens it’s summer! If you’re a little like me, you have no idea what to put on the school-bring-a-long-lunch-sandwich of your kid… So, why not sit with your little one and browse pages of...
View ArticleSneak Peek: Fresh Kids Quiz Fruit & Vegetables (app)
Enjoying your summer? We sure are! Appracadabra’s HQ is stashed with the most delish looking fruits and handsome vegetables. We’re working very hard o the release of our 5th children’s app… It’s...
View ArticleBIG UPDATE: Theater becomes Puppetshow
Our app Theater just got a major update: we added 3 new sceneries, 10 new artifacts and 6 fun new ragdolls! Plus we changed its name to Puppet Show – it just felt better 3 new sceneries, 10 new...
View ArticleFruity balloons? Get crafty!
Summer not living up to your expectations? Rainy days lining up? No worries… Make your own sunshine! Get balloons – a lot of them. Buy green paper. Gather the kids – and get crafty! You make these...
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