The following post is an excerpt from a press release by Red Jumper, the team behind Book Creator, a popular classroom app that allows students and teachers to produce their own eBooks. Winners of the award for Best Educational App at BETT 2015, we’re pleased to share the news that Book Creator is now available on Windows Desktop for the first time.
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Book Creator for Windows is here
Create ebooks on your desktop PC, laptop and tablet.
More than 15 million ebooks have been made with Book Creator for iPad and Android, and now the popular classroom app is receiving a Windows makeover and will be available on desktop devices for the first time. The developers are making the app free on the Windows store for a limited period following the launch.
Book Creator for Windows takes a blank-canvas approach to creativity that makes publishing and sharing ebooks easier than ever. With a simple and intuitive design, people of all ages can create their own international standard ePub files, and with a couple of clicks can become published authors.
“Book Creator for Windows provides a single ebook app to use across three platforms,” said David Fuller, principal education consultant at Tablet Academy. “The app has proven to be a popular and versatile ebook creator on iOS and Android devices, and I recommend all educationalists with Windows tablets to include it as a must-have download.”
With Book Creator for Windows you can:
- Create books on a Windows tablet, laptop or desktop with an easy-to-use interface
- Apply rich formatting with more than 40 fonts to choose from
- Add photos and video or record audio
- Utilize the drawing tool for illustrations and annotations
- Read books with the in-app reader
- Draft books in the ePub format to publish work on Apple's iBooks Store or the Google Play Store
- Send books by email or upload to OneDrive for quick and easy sharing
"The iOS version of Book Creator is already a best-selling app, reaching number one in the iTunes store in 80 countries and becoming a core app in classrooms across the world… We are so excited to bring our app to desktop devices and make book publishing accessible to even more people.” - Dan Amos, Director of Red Jumper
Pricing and availability:
Book Creator for Windows is available worldwide exclusively through the Microsoft Windows Store. To celebrate the launch of the app, it will be free for a limited period. Book Creator has been translated into 11 languages, including English, French, Spanish and Chinese.
