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"[With Martha Stewart Makes Cookies], the app's charm is, not surprisingly, in its presentations. The photos and text layouts are of magazine quality, and the cookies are divided into inviting categories." NEW YORK TIMES
"The Monster at the End of This Book . . . sets a new high watermark that is so much higher than anything else on the market . . . It will be the pattern that future ebook publishers are sure to follow." — BEST KID IPAD APPS
"For fans of design, the app might be worth it for the stunning visuals alone, but any baker . . . will want to do much more than just look at it." THE WASHINGTON POST
"Callaway's New York studio is a snapshot of a book publisher morphing into an app publisher." PUBLISHERS WEEKLY
"The animation in [Angelina's New Ballet Teacher] is incredibly high quality, and adds greatly to the enjoyment of the story." — IPAD INSIGHT
"As we have said before of MSLO apps, this publisher understands the fundamental visual and tactile allure of the platform. The images are large, simple, detailed, and luscious." — MINONLINE
"For those of you who have Martha Stewart in mind, you can get one step closer to dream fulfillment with the Martha Stewart Cocktails app for the iPad." — CNET
"Drink up, iPad owners, because Martha Stewart Cocktails is here. Designed specifically for the iPad, the app offers recipes for fancy little cocktails and tasty bar bites that should keep your guests happy." — APP SCOUT
"Starting with the rich content of a good story, CDA distills the essence of the Miss Spider brand using the technology of an iPhone and iPad. " — KIDSCREEN
"Martha Stewart Makes Cookies . . . is the wave of the future. . . . The app does what cookbooks cannot, providing a better version of everything that came before it." THE NEW YORK TIMES
"David Kirk's popular children's book [Miss Spider's Tea Party] really shines on the iPad." USA TODAY
"These folks are genius . . . impressive animation, music, and narration. . . . This is apparently the first of many Miss Spider iPad apps, which is good for my kid, bad for my credit card." — GIZMODO
"The Martha Stewart Makes Cookies app is great (just the concept of its 'cookie runway,' a long, swipeable photo display of the cookies included, is almost worth the $4.99)." — CNN MONEY
"The Martha Stewart Makes Cookies app for the iPad, with a timer, shopping links and videos, is the kind of content that lets the tablet shine." THE NEW YORK TIMES
"The app is serious eye candy, with substance." THE NEW YORK TIMES
"The CDA team did a fabulous job incorporating Martha Stewart Living's complex and illustrated editorial content into a provocative, understandable, useful, and inspiring application that is unlike any other." — MARTHA STEWART
"The app debuted . . . to rave reviews and, as with all things Martha, the treats are a picture of perfection . . . just take the colorful Bull's-Eye and Spiral Cookies." NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
"Callaway Digital is quickly becoming a name for quality in the children's app space, with yet another great translation of a popular children's icon: Thomas the Train." — KIDS' EDUCATIONAL APPS
"[Miss Spider's Bedtime Story for iPad is] a story book that other storybooks should aspire to. " — BEST KIDS APPS
"I'm a fan of CDA's passion, commitment to creativity . . . they have really found the tool that will help them share stories and magic with children." — GEEK DADS
"Martha understands that we eat with our eyes as much as with our stomachs, and the Martha Stewart Makes Cookies app offers a visual feast." SEATTLE WEEKLY
"Kids will enjoy Thomas, Percy, Sir Topham Hatt and even some new friends in this fun story and game app. . . . The graphics are incredible and the interactive features make it loads of fun for kids to play. " — PADGADGET
"I love this app even more than the book [Miss Spider's Tea Party]. It has the same bright colors and graphic illustrations, plus a whole lot more." — PADGADGET
"If you are interested in more interactivity, Miss Spider's Tea Party app is a nice iPad rendition of David Kirk's story about a lonely spider in search of insect friends." — GADGETWISE
"When an application such as this brings parents and children together you know you have transcended." — MACGASM
"There are some wonderful stories included and the graphics really help everything come to life. Surprise sound effects and multi-media when you tap on the characters. Perfect app for the Miss Spider lover in your home." — FABUMOM BLOG
"You really don't need anything else to start baking this holiday. I can smell the cookies now." — GEEKSUGAR
"The brand new Martha Stewart Makes Cookies iPad app is an amazing interactive recipe book that's probably as close to having Martha Stewart in your kitchen as you'll get. . . . It's like your own Martha Stewart cooking channel on demand." — COOL MOM PICKS
"With instructional videos, baking tips, packaging ideas, kitchen timers, shopping lists, sharing options, and an array of search features, cookie lovers everywhere will wonder how they made it through the holidays without Martha Stewart Makes Cookies. " — MAC CREATE
"[With Martha Stewart Makes Cookies for iPhone], the glory of dozens of cookie, brownie, and ice cream sandwich-creating information is now in the palm of your hand." — APP ADVICE
"[Thomas & Friends: Misty Island Rescue for iPad] is incredibly well-done . . . exciting for young kids, and easy to follow." — COMMON SENSE MEDIA
"[Martha Stewart Makes Cookies] is a beautiful application made by Callaway Digital Arts that we will find that we use all year long." — APPS FOR IPADS
"Based on the popular children's book . . . [The Monster at the End of This Book for iPad] is not just the book converted for the iPad. The developer has done a wonderful job animating this app and making it fun and interactive for kids." — BEST APP SITE
"The developers of Misty Island did a superb job of turning this Thomas & Friends story into an iPad app . . . this app was done right." — IPHONE LIFE
"The Miss Spider app lets kids do everything from play matching games to color pages filled with black-and-white images." PUBLISHERS WEEKLY